[ad_1] In a significant boost to Ghana’s economic recovery efforts, the World Bank has announced plans to disburse $1 billion over the next 12 months.This funding aims to stabilize the economy, support private businesses, and finance critical projects. According to Robert O’Brien, World Bank Country Director, this disbursement is in addition to the $1.6…
[ad_1] The World CIO 200 Summit, the globally renowned largest CIO leadership program, is set to make its triumphant return to Ghana in 2024. Building upon eight years of powerful history, resounding success, and unwavering strength, this prestigious summit is poised to transcend new barriers and unleash the never-before-seen might of the IT industry titans….
[ad_1] Ghana’s score on the 2023 World Bank Country Policy and Institutional Assessment for Africa report remained steady at 3.4, unchanged from the previous year. Similarly, the average score for Sub-Saharan African countries also remained stable. Ghana’s lowest-performing cluster for 2023 was economic management, where it recorded 2.8, although the figure was 0.2 points higher…
[ad_1] Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has made a bold declaration regarding the country’s economic trajectory, stating that it is experiencing a robust rebound after facing significant challenges over the past two years. Speaking at a UK Town Hall meeting on Saturday, Dr. Adam exuded confidence in Ghana’s economic prospects and…
[ad_1] Ghana has joined the rest of the world to mark the Eid ul-Adha festival. The government has also declared Monday, June 17, 2024, as a public holiday to commemorate the Eid ul-Adha festival. This significant Muslim celebration honours the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael in obedience to God’s command. In remembrance…
[ad_1] The World Bank and Solidaridad West Africa (SWA) – leading implementation agency for Ghana signed a grant agreement for a US$4 million project to boost social inclusion in the sharing of benefits generated within the Ghana Cocoa Forest Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) Program (GCRP). By directly engaging 20,000 farmers from…
[ad_1] With renewed attention to smoking and vaping regulations around the world, now is the time for action to realise Ghana’s smoke-free ambitions. Achieving this vision requires a collective consensus on an effective approach to creating sustained and lasting changes to consumer behaviour – Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR). THR represents one of the greatest…
[ad_1] Baba Yara Sports Stadium Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the National Sports Authority (NSA) in Ashanti Region, Mrs. Patience Mensah, has confirmed that Baba Yara Stadium has undergone an extensive maintenance work ahead of the much-anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between the Black Stars and Central African Republic today. In an exclusive…
[ad_1] Ghana is set to join the global community in marking this year’s World Oceans Day on June 8. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly, through its resolution 63/111 of December 5, 2008, designated June 8 as World Oceans Day. This annual celebration underscores the ocean’s significance to all life forms on Earth and aims…
[ad_1] The World Bank on Friday, May 31, 2024 approved a $250 million International Development Association (IDA) credit for a five-year Ghana Financial Stability Project. The project will support Ghana’s Financial Sector Strengthening Strategy (FSSS) by contributing to financial stability through the recapitalization of viable Banks and Specialized Deposit-taking Institutions (SDIs) impacted by Ghana’s…
