MMFL anchors MTN Ghana Fintech Push
A major structural shift has taken place within Ghana’s fast-evolving digital finance space, as Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) officially completed the separation of its mobile money business, marking a new phase in the country’s fintech transformation. The company announced that the restructuring became effective on March 31, 2026, following the fulfilment of all regulatory and […]
Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy: How GroConsult’s EOR Services Enable Scalable Growth Through Workforce Excellence
EOR Services is playing a major role in the Ghana’s 24-hour economy. In the heart of West Africa, a transformation is brewing. Ghana is standing on the precipice of a monumental economic shift: the transition to a 24-hour economy. This initiative, as detailed by the 24-Hour Plus policy framework, isn’t just a political buzzword; it […]
Navigating the Ghana Labour Market: The Ultimate Guide to Ghana Labour Market Information System (GLMIS)
In the rapidly evolving economic landscape of West Africa, Ghana stands out as a beacon of opportunity. However, for both job seekers and investors, the biggest challenge has often been a lack of centralized, reliable data. Enter the Ghana Labour Market Information System (GLMIS)—a digital revolution designed to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity. […]
The Investor’s Blueprint: Mastering Workforce Engagement and Labour Management in Ghana
Ghana is often heralded as the “Gateway to Africa,” and for good reason. As the host of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and one of the most stable democracies on the continent, it has become a magnet for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). However, for many international firms, the transition from “market entry” […]
African Tech Innovation: Why Togo is the Next Frontier
For over a decade, the narrative of African tech has been a tale of four cities: Lagos, Nairobi, Cape Town, and Cairo. These “Big Four” have commanded the lion’s share of headlines, the bulk of the venture capital, and the attention of global tech giants. But as we move further into 2026, a new chapter […]
UAE and Saudi Arabia Push into Africa Opens Doors for Global Talent Expansion
Africa is rapidly emerging as one of the most strategically important regions in the global economy—and two Middle Eastern powerhouses, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, are accelerating that transformation. Their growing presence across the continent is not just about capital investment. It is fundamentally reshaping how businesses hire, scale, and operate across […]
UAE and Saudi Arabia vie for African influence
The Gulf nations are committed to greater involvement in Africa, but their differing approaches have sparked friction. Last year, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sultan bin Abdullah Al Anqari, said that “the UAE holds a special and cherished place in our hearts… the noble sentiments we experienced from our brothers in […]
Why Gold Price Dropped Amidst Global Turmoil in 2026
Gold price is making headlines for all the wrong reasons in March 2026. Long considered the ultimate safe haven, the price of gold has plunged more than 18% since the escalation of the US-Iran conflict, even as oil prices surged nearly 50% and geopolitical fears rattled global markets. Instead of rallying to fresh records, gold […]
Setting Up a Subsidiary in the Ivory Coast: The 2026 Guide for Singaporean Firms
Setting up a subsidiary in the Ivory Coast is no longer just a “frontier” ambition for Singaporean firms; it has become a strategic imperative for those looking to dominate the West African market. As the world’s leading cocoa producer and a top cashew exporter, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) offers a robust, resource-rich gateway. For Singaporean […]
Ghana Payroll 2026: Navigating the New SSNIT Contribution Caps
Acknowledge that managing Ghana payroll is a moving target. As of January 1, 2026, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and NPRA have officially raised the minimum and maximum insurable earnings. This isn’t just an administrative update. It directly impacts employer wage bills, employee take-home pay, and PAYE tax reliefs, especially for multinationals […]