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Mr. Stephen Oduro, Managing Director of SIC Insurance The Supreme Court has, in a unanimous decision, upheld SIC’s appeal against Ivory Finance Company Ltd. regarding a credit guarantee case that has been in court over the last five years.  The Highest Court of the land made orders remitting the substantive matter of fraud to be heard on its merits by the High Court. In November 2013 IVORY sued SIC to recover a guarantee bond amount of GH¢19.3million SIC issued in favour of Ital Construct, a construction firm.  In a bizarre twist, Ivory Finance obtained a consent judgment which SIC believed was procured fraudulently, and for which SIC dismissed its then-Managing Director, Doris Awo Nkani. The Insurance giant has been seeking the consent judgment to be set aside, and its alleged case of fraud in the acquisition of a consent judgment to be heard on its merits. Commenting after the Supreme Court orders, management of SIC Insurance Company noted that they ha...

Senior Vice President of Groupe Nduom, Yvonne Nduom has been named the Best Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2017. The Award is bestowed on a successful entrepreneur who has demonstrated entrepreneurial vision, business excellence and innovation. Mrs. Nduom was chosen from a short-list of other highly qualified Ghanaian private sector practitioners by the Entrepreneurs Foundation, organisers of the Ghana Entrepreneur & Corporate Executive Awards 2018. The Ghana Entrepreneur & Corporate Executive Awards 2018 is an initiative of the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana in sponsorship partnership with Omnibank and endorsed by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Award winners would be honoured at a gala dinner scheduled for Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra with the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the special guest of honour.

The Versatile sensation from the Westside has done it again with another jaw dropping banger to celebrate his birthday in style. With recent hit songs such as Naadu which featured Adina Thembi and No Time to play featuring Kwami Eugene enjoying massive airplay, Snow B known in real life as Raynolds Boateng, born on 22nd February has also churned out great tunes such as Kwansema, Oshee Baba and “Allo” a popular terminology in Sekondi-Takoradi. His birthday special release is dubbed “Love Song”, and it talks about a man appreciating his lover for being a strong pillar behind his success. Since we are still in the month of Love and with so much love in the air, just take some few moments to appreciate your special person with this great tune; #LoveStory The video complementing the song was shot and directed by Ralph Menz of AdFocus and produced by Chris Beatz.

Godwin Kofi Akuamoah (right) receiving the award from Carlos Ahenkorah, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Right Consult, an electronic security firm, has won the ultimate award--The Star Award of the Year-- at the maiden Invest In Africa (IIA) SME Excellence Awards held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. Country Manager of Invest In Africa, Clarence Nartey, challenged SMEs to build local businesses for global markets. He revealed his outfit will be investing heavily in the capacity building of SMEs in the country.  According to Mr. Nartey, there are ongoing partnerships with government, through the Ministry of Business Development, to grow about 20 indigenous companies into multinationals capable of competing globally within the next four years. According to him, IIA Ghana is aimed at: “coordinating private sector efforts to build local content and develop the needed capacity and skills for sustained growth and jobs creation, it has grown to become a r...

3 rd from right: Richard Adjei, MD, Kasapreko, receiving the Certificate from Kwesi Okai of SGS (left in suit), looking on are other staff members of Kasapreko and SGS Kasapreko Company Limited, a leading multinational beverage manufacturing Ghanaian owned company has received certification to ISO 22000:2005, food safety management systems by certification body Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS). SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. The attainment of the International Organisation for Standardisation ISO certification makes Kasapreko the only local beverage manufacturing company with ISO certification in Ghana and the 2 nd beverage manufacturing company in Ghana to receive ISO certification after Coca Cola Ghana limited. The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) is an international standard-setting body composed of representati...

Rev. Asante Marfo-Ahenkora, President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana   The Flagship event of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) dubbed “ President’s Cocktail ” will take place on Friday, February, 2 nd 2018 at the Forecourt of the National Insurance Commission (NIC). More than 500 delegates, both members and non-members are expected to attend this event hosted by Rev. Asante Marfo-Ahenkora, President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana to hear from a number of key industry figures who will give an insight into development within the insurance and financial services industry. The Commissioner of Insurance, Justice Yaw Ofori and other high ranking members of the NIC will be in attendance. Also expected will be other top executives of both the insurance and broking fraternity. The CIIG President will speak with clarity about the importance of stakeholder engagement with student members at this all important night. ...