491 The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted a 4% rise in petroleum product prices in the next pricing window, effective Tuesday, July 16, 2024. According to COPEC, indications across the downstream petroleum market show that the pump retail prices of all three products – Petrol, Diesel, and LPG – will increase on Tuesday. […]
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KGL group hosts Lonaci director general in familiarization visit
248 Renowned Entrepreneur and Executive Chairman of the KGL Group, Mr. Alex Apau Dadey, today warmly welcomed the Director General of the Lottery Regulatory Commission (LONACI) of Cote D’Ivoire and President of the African Lottery Association (ALA), Mr. Dramane Coulibaly and Madame Elfat Diomande, lottery Product Manager at LONACI. Mr. Coulibaly arrived in the company […]
Prioritize truth over speed in journalism practice-MTN’S Ben Asante Urges Media
385The Senior Vice President of Markets at MTN Group, Ebenezer Twum Asante, has emphasized the importance of quality journalism in democracy. He made this statement during the launch of the book titled “Truth Over Speed,” written by Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, which took place at the British Council Hall in Accra. In his speech, Mr. Asante […]
MTN group to launch its global people report-MTN group human resources officer
416 MTN Ghana, in partnership with HR Focus, recently hosted a conference at MTN House in Accra for over 120 Human Resource (HR) professionals. The conference, held under the theme “Reinventing HR Processes in the Digital Era,” focused on discussions related to HR and the adoption of digital tools like Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform […]
Police probe ABSA contract worker over alleged stealing of former employer’s GHc75K
267 The Asokwa Police in Kumasi have initiated investigations into the alleged stealing of GHc75,000.00 Miss Mercy Agyei, a contract worker of the Adum branch of ABSA Bank Ghana in Kumasi. The money belongs to her former employer, Ikson Properties Agency Limited. The investigations follow the arrest of Mercy Agyei, 28, the night of last […]
MTN Executives Advocate For Partnerships To Create A Robust SME Ecosystem
260 Executives of MTN Ghana have reiterated the company’s commitment to supporting the growth of local SMEs in Ghana at the recent MTN Ghana Business Executive Breakfast held under the theme “Bridging the Credit Risk Gap for SMEs in Ghana.” In his keynote address, Mr. Stephen Blewett, Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, emphasized the […]
MTN Ghana holds 2024 edition of ethics and fraud awareness forum for vendors, suppliers and business partners
291 MTN Ghana has organized a forum for its vendors, suppliers, and business partners at MTN House in Accra to address ethics and fraud prevention. This year’s forum focused on MTN’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, data privacy and protection, anti-bribery and corruption, and the importance of ethical business practices. During his address to […]
IMF disburses $360million to Ghana after second review
324 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the second review of Ghana’s 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, allowing for an immediate disbursement of US$360 million. This brings Ghana’s total disbursements under the ECF arrangement to about US$1.6 billion. In a statement issued last Friday, the IMF said Ghana’s performance under […]
MTN Ghana announces network upgrade to improve customer experience
291 MTN Ghana has announced the start of a major network upgrade across the country to improve customer experience and reduce carbon emissions. The upgrade will involve replacing existing mobile network infrastructure with more efficient and environmentally friendly equipment. The project will be completed in August 2024. The Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of MTN Ghana, […]
25 Senior High Schools Benefit From MTN’s Y’ello Care
310 The 2024 MTN Y’ello Care initiative is becoming even more exciting. MTN Ghana employees, alongside their partners, are offering digital literacy lessons to selected senior high schools across the country. The students are learning about artificial intelligence and robotics and how these technologies can be applied in their studies and daily lives. They are […]