Over the last two decades, Ghana has enjoyed increasingly stable and deepening democratic governance. Seven successful elections have strengthened the effectiveness of key national institutions, enhanced investor confidence and anchored the economy in an environment for positive growth. Today, Ghana is not only the best place for doing business in West Africa, but the …
Month: April 2019
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the licenses of five investment companies. Customers transact business with Georgetown Capital Partners Ltd, Equity Capital Ltd, Index Analytics Ltd, DM Capital Ltd and Oxygen Advisory Ltd at their own risk, according to the regulator.SEC revoked their licenses pursuant to Section 122 of the Securities Industry Act, 2016 (Act 929). The …
Leading mobile insurance provider Bima Ghana as a way to boost insurance penetration has introduced B-life and B- health insurance policies into the market. The new policies which provide up to a cover of GH¢10,000 is targeted at improving the habit of insurance in the informal sector and among low-income earners. Speaking at the launch …
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that little/small things matter. When I moved out of Ghana to US and Canada, one thing that I have seen separate Ghana from those two countries is that the little things matter. Sometimes we blame other people for the state of affairs of our country, …
Virtual Currency: An unregulated digital currency that can be used as a substitute for real and legally recognized currency. Convertible Virtual Currency usually has a measurable value in real money, but what makes it convertible lies in its ability to be exchangeable. Not all virtual currency can be exchanged for legal tender though, therefore, not …
Ghana has been ranked among one of the top 10 attractive investment destinations in Africa for 2019 in spite of the turbulent banking sector clean-up exercise in which nine banks were resolved. A study by Rand Merchant Bank Ltd (RMB), the corporate and investment banking arm of FirstRand Limited of South Africa, placed the country …