By Martin Tapfumaneyi Chemhere – Johannesburg: Promoting Impact Investing from China into Africa is a half day, invitation only seminar to be held on 21 March 2011 in Ghana, Accra’s Labadi Beach Hotel. Rashika Padarath, Programme Manager at Gordon Institute of Business Science, Pretoria said: “No fee is charged, but it is essential to RSVP as the organizers would have to prepare appropriately in terms of space, logistics, food and other package requirements. Ghana’s businesses and media are encouraged to attend this watershed business meeting.” The seminar is premised on the philosophy that “as Africa’s potential for economic growth is... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, March 9th 2011 |
Click here to download full html document- Register Now Offshore West Africa, the region’s only premier technical forum focused exclusively on West Africa’s offshore Oil and Gas market is almost here. Taking place on March 15-17 2011 at the International Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana Offshore West Africa provides an outstanding conference program, coupled with a rich exhibition of services and equipment. Register today to participate and gain further expert insight into the latest exploration and production trends within this dynamic region. Do not miss out on your chance to Discover New Frontiers in West Africa. Offshore West Africa is now... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, March 8th 2011 |
By Own Correspondent ,from Ghana- In an interview with a reliable ,a local newspaper –Daily Graphic,One-time chairman of the Ghana Football Association, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, says “Ghana will be better off without the bad influence of Michael Essien”. He has therefore, called for the player’s expulsion from the national team following his latest demand to be excused from national team games. Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe said much as that decision appears tough, it has become necessary to set a good example to other players “in order that we are not held to ransom at a crucial time”. In an interview with Graphic... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, March 6th 2011 |
By Own Correspondent from Accra,Ghana for Shout-africa.com – The British government during week announced an increment in aid to Ghana over the next four years. From April this year to 2013,UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), will increase development assistance to Ghana to £85m annually, and then to £100m in 2014/15.This brings the total development assistance within the period to £375m. The new UK strategy is expected to generate 144,000 jobs, of which 55,000 will be women by 2015, an increase in family planning methods by 2015, distribute 4.75 million bed nets to help prevent malaria by 2015 as well... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, March 6th 2011 |
By Peterking Quaye, for shout-africa.com, from Accra, Ghana – UniBank-Ghana has re-launched its mobile banking service with enhanced security features as a part of a broad strategy to broadening access to financial services. uniBank-Ghana was among the first six banks in the country to introduce three main electronic banking products such as uniweb (internet banking), uni-alert (SMS alert for all transactions) and uni-Mobile, a mobile banking solution. Managing Director of uniBank, Mr Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, said the mobile payment solution was one of many initiatives by the bank to promote increase financial inclusion.”In this connection, this initiative of enabling banking services... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, March 6th 2011 |
