BUSINESS

The Government will launch a new payment system known as the ‘Universal QR Code’ by March 24 to provide customers with an easy option for digital payment on business transactions. The Universal QR Code is the world’s first interoperable payment acceptance solution and provides customers with an easy option for digital payment on business transactions, which reduces the technological challenges ...

If you’ve never invested in the stock market before, it can be an intimidating process. Stocks are not like savings accounts, money market funds, or certificates of deposit, in that their principal value can both rise and fall. If you don’t have sufficient knowledge of investing — or emotional control — you can lose most or even all of your ...

The Coalition of Non Governmental Organisations in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) and the Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) have jointly called on the President H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his entire government to as a matter of urgency attend to all sanitation related issues critically in order not to loose the fight against filth as a government. In a ...

Ghana Links Network Service’s plots to get a whopping US$92.97million compensation of judgement debt from the government using taxpayers’ money has been uncovered. Government will have to cough up to US$92.97million as compensation if the UNIPASS contract is terminated in the first year of its implementation. This was contained in the Trade Facilitation Agreement signed on March 29, 2018, between ...

Serial entrepreneur, Rafe Furst, is no stranger to pressure. He played poker at the professional level and stared down other pros to win first place at a World Series of Poker event, netting $350,000 in prize money and a World Series of Poker Championship bracelet. He has co-founded several companies, and personally invested in dozens of others at the early ...

The psychology of making money. Regardless if you need to earn some fast cash or we’re just talking about making money in the grand scheme of things, there’s an important psychology that needs to be mentioned before getting into the strategies. If you study Freud’s model of the mind, you’ll discover the Psychic Apparatus. It’s the three-part construct in your mind that ...

Fidelity Bank Ghana has denied a statement attributed to National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, that the bank intends to take over the assets of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG). “We wish to state in no uncertain terms that Hon. Adongo’s statements are not only despicable and irresponsible but false, defamatory and constitute tortious interference with our business ...

The Minority in Parliament is demanding the withdrawal of the customs (Amendments) bill 2020 laid on Tuesday March 3. The bill when passed will ban the importation of overaged and accident vehicles. Speaking during the approval of the joint report of Trade and Finance committee, deputy ranking for the Trades Committee and Tamale Central MP Inusah Fuseini argued the bill ...

Feasibility studies for ten (10) new airports, airstrips and helipads are expected to commence in earnest this year. The studies will cover proposed Takoradi Airport and Upper East Airport; development of airstrips and helipads at Mole, Yendi, Kete Krachi, Tarkwa, Obuasi, Koforidua, West Central and Kyebi. The total cost for the feasibility studies, to be undertaken by the Aviation Ministry, ...

Spare parts dealers at Abosey Okai have expressed fears they will run out of stock if the spread of the novel Coronavirus continues. According to Clement Boateng, the National Organiser of the Ghana Union of Traders, most of the spare parts and other import products used in Ghana are brought in from China hence the fears. “Things like drugs, spare ...