A new World Bank report highlights the significant gaps in global infrastructure, with a billion people living without access to all-weather roads, 685 million without electricity, and nearly 3 billion lacking internet access. To address these disparities, the report emphasizes the crucial role of land access in constructing basic infrastructure […]

A new World Bank report reveals a staggering climate financing gap in Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs), where banks dominate the financial sector. Despite the urgent need for climate-related investments, nearly 60% of banks in EMDEs allocate less than 5% of their portfolios to climate financing, while over one-quarter […]

The Minister for Employment, Labour Relations and Pensions, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has announced that the government has enhanced the management of pensions, resulting in a 25% increase in monthly pension pay for pensioners on the SSNIT payroll. Speaking at a recent press briefing moderated by the Minister for Information, Fatimatu […]

The Bank of Ghana has issued a public notice to address the common misconception surrounding the “Next of Kin” concept in bank account operations. The notice aims to promote financial inclusion and clarify the role of a Next of Kin in accessing a deceased person’s bank account. According to the […]

Lagos, Nigeria – Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama delivered a keynote address at the 64th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos, Nigeria. Mahama expressed his gratitude for the invitation, noting it as a testament to the strong ties and mutual respect between Ghana and […]