807 The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pension payments by 12% in line with its annual indexation processes. This increment which is effective January 2025 is in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) and in line with Section 80 of the National Pensions Act, 2008, (Act 766). To […]
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MTN Ghana Gives 260 Hampers To Newborn Babies In Northern Sector
1,174 Officials of MTN Ghana have distributed hampers to babies born on 25th December, 2024 at the Komfo Anokye Teaching hospital. They were presented to 22 mothers of the newly born babies at the maternity wards and those at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Same gesture was replicated in other 16 hospitals within the […]
PM Group CEO Unveils Luxury ‘Court’ in Bibiani, Boosting Local Tourism
1,413The town of Bibiani, nestled in the heart of Ghana’s Western North Region, has long been known for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. In the news again, the gateway to the western north region has witnessed another heart-stopping tourist attraction. Thanks to the vision and investment of the PM Group CEO, Mr. […]
Juaben Rural PLC announces the payment of GH¢1,125,053.00 as dividend to shareholders
1,994The Juaben Rural Bank PLC, over the weekend, announced the payment of Gh¢1,125,053.00 as a dividend for the 2023 financial year, with each share amounting to GH¢0.07. The announcement of the dividend payment follows approval by the Bank of Ghana upon request from the Board of Directors of Juaben Rural Bank PLC. Nana Dr. Appiagyei […]
Momo transactions increase to 728 million; Value rises to Ghc298.6bn – BoG
823 Data from the Bank of Ghana indicates a notable rise in mobile money transactions, reflecting the growing adoption of digital financial services across the country.Tourism packages The total number of mobile money transactions increased from 705 million in September 2024 to 728 million in October 2024, marking a significant surge within a month. This […]
MTN Momo @15 :Top performing partners, agents , merchants honored
788 Officials of MTN-Ghana-Northern Business District have held a dinner and awards night to crown the celebration of 15 years of impactful Mobile Money service in Ghana. It happened in Kumasi ,at Golden Bean hotel on Saturday, 30th November, 2024 and was focused at honoring top-performing partners, agents and merchants who exhibited exceptional services in […]
Director of the Year award conferred on Prof. Douglas Boateng
1,033 Professor Douglas Boateng has been adjudged as the Director of the Year by the Institute of Directors-Ghana (IoD-Gh) at the 6th IoD-Gh Corporate Governance Excellence Awards. The Institute of Directors-Ghana (IoD-Gh) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting corporate governance and leadership excellence in Ghana. It empowers Directors to create lasting value for organizations […]
MTN Ghana, access bank partner to offer smartphones to customers on hire purchase
1,182 MTN Ghana has partnered with MobileMoney Ltd and Access Bank Ghana PLC to offer device financing for MTN customers. This new service, called “MTN Pick and Pay Later,” allows customers to select a smartphone, make an initial payment, and pay off the remaining balance in instalments over either 4 or 6 months through MoMo. […]
MTN Ghana wins prestigious telco of the year award at Africa tech festival awards
1,123 Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has been awarded Telco of the Year at the prestigious Africa Tech Festival Awards held in Cape Town, South Africa. This award recognizes MTN Ghana’s innovative approach to addressing 4G traffic suppression in Accra since 2021. MTN Ghana triumphed over competitors such as Liquid Intelligent Technologies, LANCK Telecom, and Orange […]
China’s BRI initiative continues to yield dividends in the world
916 BY KINGSLEY E.HOPE On October 10, 2023, China marked the 10th anniversary of the launch of its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with the unveiling of a ‘White Paper’ on the BRI. The document, titled, “The Belt and Road Initiative: A Key Pillar of the Global Community of Shared Future,” represents an overarching […]









