Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in the trade as enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and fears about inflation lent support to the asset class. Bitcoin rose as high as $67,803 and ether, the second-biggest cryptocurrency
The Bank of Ghana has partnered with Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) to pilot a general-purpose Central Bank Digital Currency (retail CBDC) in Ghana. G+D is providing the technology and developing the solution adapted to Ghana’s requirements, which
The 2021 edition of MTN Ghana’s Pulse “Just Be Series” is slated to come off on Thursday 17th June 2021 at 10:00 am and will be streamed live on MTN Ghana’s social media pages, Facebook
Legal researcher and practitioner, Benjamin Tachie Antiedu has questioned what informed the classification of sanitary pads as a luxury good hence a luxury tax. Per the Ghana Revenue Authority guidelines, sanitary pads are categorised as
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated another $2.7bn (£1.9bn) to a range of charities. Ms Scott said in a blog post that she wanted to give the money to those "that have
Former chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC), Mrs. Charlotte Osei, says the transformation of the African continent will largely depend on its youth. Madam Osei said successive generations failed the current and future
UN International EC, Mrs. Charlotte Osei, has linked the extreme poverty Africa continues lingering to the failure of previous generations to take bold decisions to salvage the situation. She believes African ancestors did little to
Lecturer and Managing Director of Africa Environmental Sanitation, Dr. Mrs. Abena Asomaning Antwi, says laws should be passed to compel targets to reveal the sources of their unexplained wealth. Doing so, she indicated, will curb
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, is asking private sector players to invest in local tech application to push the country’s digitalization drive. In recent times, a lot
The inability of businesses to incorporate digitization in their business models will create a void with dire consequences for their survivability post-COVID-19. This is according to the First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana,
