Accra, Ghana//-Data released by the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) today revealed that Ghana’s economy expanded by 4.8% in the second quarter of this year which is higher than the 3.4% recorded in the first quarter of the same year.
Category: Investing
Imperfect Fed Policy Tools Could Derail Investment Decisions
Investors should avoid panicking about the imperfect Federal Reserve’s next announcement and stick to basic investment fundamentals, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations.
Ghana: Government Sells Treasury Bills at 31% as Interest Rates Rise
Accra, Ghana//-Interest rates in the short-term Treasury market rose further to 31% on September 10, 2022, as investors continue to show interest in the short-term securities.
Luno Announces Partnership with The Makerere University Business School
Kampala, Uganda//- Luno, the leading global cryptocurrency investment platform with over 10mn customers worldwide, partnered with Makerere University Business School, Uganda’s leading business school as part of Luno’s nationwide cryptocurrency education drive.
VC , Private Equity Target African Financial Services Sector
Venture capital (VC) and private equity executives are targeting the financial services sector as they increase investment in Africa, new research* for blockchain-based mobile network operator World Mobile shows.
Joe Biden and Cyril Ramaphosa: Finding Common Ground Amid Divisions at Home and Abroad
American president Joe Biden, left, with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa at the 2021 G7 Summit in England. Leon Neal/Pool/AFP via Getty Images. John J Stremlau, University of the Witwatersrand US president Joe Biden’s invitation to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa to meet at the White House, and the latter’s acceptance, are positive signs […]
Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Report: Progress Still Possible Despite Setbacks to Global Goals
Seattle, USA//- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today released its sixth annual Goalkeepers Report, noting that nearly every indicator of the UN Sustainable Development Goals is off track at the halfway point for achieving them by 2030.
AVPA, UNDP Partner to Grow Sustainable Finance in Africa
Nairobi, Kenya / Johannesburg, South Africa//-The African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA), a Pan-African network of social investors collaborating to mobilise and deploy capital for impact and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through its Africa Sustainable Finance Hub (ASFH) and the flagship initiative SDG Impact, have partnered to promote sustainable finance in Africa.
Wealthiest Cities in the World in 2022 Unveiled
London, UK//-The USA dominates the world’s Top 20 Cities with the Most Millionaires in 2022, with New York taking the crown with 345,600 millionaires, and five other American cities — San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, and Dallas — securing places on the coveted world’s wealthiest cities ranking.
GHAMOSA Key to Foster Morocco-Ghana Cooperation- Soulèye Diop
Accra, Ghana//-Managing Partner of Mazars Audit & Conseil and President of the Africa Commission of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises-CGEM, Abdou Soulèye Diop says GHAMOSA is key to foster cooperation between African countries and specifically between Morocco and Ghana.