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e-Crime Bureau inaugurates third Board of Directors

[ad_1] e-Crime Bureau has officially inaugurated its third Board of Directors, a move set to steer the firm’s strategic direction and strengthen its position as a leading cybersecurity provider across Ghana and Africa. The ceremony was held on Friday, November 28, at the Bureau’s offices in Accra, with H.L. Justice Rebecca Sittie, a retired High…

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Nigeria’s oil content board unveils $100m equity fund to support local producers

[ad_1] Nigeria’s oil and gas content regulator on Tuesday announced a $100 million equity investment scheme to boost indigenous participation in the energy sector and said it would tighten compliance rules from next year. Felix Ogbe, executive secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), told the Practical Nigerian Content Forum that the…

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Akufo-Addo appoints Afenyo-Markin as ECG Board Chair

[ad_1] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed the Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin as the new board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This was contained in a letter signed by the President’s Secretary Ambassador Nana Asante Bediatuo. The Majority Leader replaces Herbert Krapa who is now…

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Ghana to receive $360m from IMF following board approval

[ad_1] Ghana has secured the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Board approval for the second review of the IMF-supported post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG). This allows for the immediate disbursement of SDR 269.1 million (about US$360 million) to Ghana. According to the IMF, Ghana’s performance under the programme has been generally strong. The Bretton Woods…

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Justice King Essiel Joins National Teaching Council Board

[ad_1]   In a significant development within the education sector, Justice King Amevor Essiel, the parliamentary candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools, has been appointed as a governing member of the board of the National Teaching Council (NTC). This appointment comes in…

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Work closely with relevant institutions to block revenue leakages – Amin Adam to new GRA Board

[ad_1] The Minister for Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has charged the newly constituted Ghana Revenue Authority Board to work closely with relevant institutions and stakeholders to reduce tax non-compliance and block revenue leakages. According to the Minister, it was critical for the revenue-generating institution to achieve its medium-term revenue targets of 18%-20% tax/GDP ratio…

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Adopt currency board to replace Central Bank system

[ad_1] The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has recommended that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) consider implementing a currency board in place of the existing central bank system. The IEA posits that this approach will aid in maintaining the Cedi as a legal tender, emphasising that the currency board would ensure that Cedis in circulation…

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