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Critical Ideas Limitedtrading as Chipper Casha cross-border payment application has received a broker-dealer license from Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Details The license gives Chipper Cash the legal authority to engage in securities brokerage, serving both individual and institutional clients. Chipper Cash customers will be able to buy and sell stocks, bonds and other securities directly within the app, making it a one-stop shop for investment management. The license also gives Chipper Cash direct market access, enabling faster transaction execution and more competitive pricing, placing it ahead of competitors without such privileges. Because this matters By offering wealth management…

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Wendy Shay, through her Shay Foundation, won an award in the Philanthropy and Charity-child support category at the Forty under 40 Awards 2024The singer’s foundation, in a post on social media, celebrated the victory and thanked the organizers for the recognitionMany fans flocked to the comments section to congratulate Wendy Shay on her latest awardGhanaian singer Wendy Shay has gained recognition for her charity work with the Shay Foundation. The Wendy Shay Foundation wins an award for its charitable works. Photo Source: @wendyshayofficialSource: InstagramThe Wendy Shay Foundation has won a prestigious awardThe signees of Rufftown Records Shay Foundation won the…

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Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman for Supervision Michael Barr testifies during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs oversight hearing on financial regulators, with a focus on accountability and financial stability, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2024. Photo : ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFPSource: AFPA senior Federal Reserve official on Tuesday proposed a series of “broad and material” changes to new banking rules, tempering plans for tighter regulation and supervision.The Fed first issued the proposed changes for banks with at least $100 billion in assets last year as part of a global push to raise capital requirements…

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Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC announced the winners of the Cohort 4 Standard Chartered Women in Tech Incubator programme. The winners were awarded overall GHC 936,000 in grants. Details 20 female entrepreneurs participated in the six-month incubation program. After a rigorous session, six businesses emerged as winners and each was awarded one Grant of GHC156,000 promote their activities and fuel innovation in their respective industries. Program winners The winning companies are: In addition to seed funding, businesses will receive portfolio management support over the next 10 weeks and exposure to potential investors looking to support women-owned businesses. All 20 graduates…

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The Music Guru spoke about the spiritual attack by his three assistants and the ordeal he facedIn an exclusive interview on Emelia Brobbey’s Okukuseku The Talk Show, the guru recounted how he became mute during a performance and had to seek out a herbalist for treatmentThe video drew mixed reactions from Ghanaians who shared their views on his encounter with jujuMulti-award winning Ghanaian rapper Guru has opened up about spiritual attacks in the music industry and how it has affected him.The guru talks about spiritual attacks in the music industry. Image credit: @gurunkzSource: InstagramThe guru talks about spiritual attacksNarrating the…

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Huawei is currently the fourth largest smartphone manufacturer in China. Photo: STR, STR, STR / AFP/FileSource: AFPChinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday unveiled its new smartphone, billed as the world’s first triple phone, hours after US rival Apple unveiled its new iPhone built for artificial intelligence.The Mate XT was officially launched at a keynote presentation by Huawei executive Richard Yu at the company’s headquarters in the southern city of Shenzhen.Originally designed as a premium phone for a niche audience, over three million people expressed interest in purchasing the Mate XT prior to its launch.Advertised in a sleek red and gold…

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Save for reading list Edited by Jack Roscoe, Editorial Assistant Petroleum Technology, Tuesday 10 September 2024 08:30 Shearwater Geoservices has announced the award of a 4D seismic monitoring contract for the Jubilee field in Ghana, operated by Tullow Ghana Ltd. The two-month survey will be conducted in early 2025, utilizing the capacity of Shearwater’s high-end fleet, supported by the company’s advanced technology and extensive operational experience. This will be the first contract…

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Accra, Ghana, September 6, 2024 – MEST of Africa hosted an event that served as both a showcase and celebration of developments in Ghana’s agro-technical ecosystem. The event offered a unique opportunity for attendees to interact and engage with key industry players through interactive presentations and discussions. The event also featured a short preview of a documentary that provided a comprehensive overview of Ghana’s Agritech landscape. The film features three leading companies—Complete Farmer, Farmerline and Agro Innova— each making significant strides in agricultural technology and sustainability. The goal of this event was to kick off the first of a five-part…

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called for “a negotiated solution” at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to end the trade standoff between Beijing and the European Union. Photo: HECTOR RETAMAL / AFPSource: AFPSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called for “a negotiated solution” at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to end the standoff between Beijing and the European Union.Sanchez’s visit to China brought him into contact with top officials, including President Xi Jinping, and he called for “dialogue and cooperation” with the world’s second-largest economy.The trip comes amid rising trade tensions between the European Union and China, largely over Beijing’s…

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Kyere traveled to Ghana in December 2023 to present the donation, emphasizing the raw and unique atmosphere of the Ghetto Studio. “We want to preserve the cultural roots of the place,” said Kyere, underscoring his commitment to supporting local communities. The donation aims to safeguard the future of Ghetto Studio, ensuring that young talent will continue to have a space to showcase their skills. With over 10 million followers on social media, Kyere has earned his expertise and captivating dance performances on the African dance scene. Born in Ghana but raised in Germany, his journey to success was marked by…

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