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Reorganising for success: GEXIM convenes management retreat to spearhead restructuring effort
The Ghana Export – Import Bank (GEXIM) held a four-day management retreat at the Peninsular Resort and Golf Club in Akosombo, Eastern Region from Thursday 20th to Sunday 23rd March 2025 under the theme “Reorganization and Restructuring – The Resetting Agenda”.
The management retreat was to assess the operations of the bank from its inception and highlight its achievements over the last twelve months.
In addition, it provided a platform to review the structure of departments and units of the bank, their activities in the 2024 financial year as well as deliverables and plans for 2025.
A number of resource persons including the former Minister of Finance and currently Presidential Adviser on the Economy, Hon. Seth Emmanuel Terkper, and Treasury Management Expert and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force that set up the GEXIM, Mr. Steve William participated in the retreat.
Other resource persons included Mr. Kola Ibrahim, a seasoned Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Project Credit Expert and Dr. Abena Asomaning Antwi, a team building coach and sustainability champion.
They took their turns to make presentations on the bank’s critical role in making a meaningful contribution to the economic development agenda of the government.
The Acting Chief Executive of GEXIM, Sylvester Mensah reiterated the commitment of Executive Management to reposition the bank to support projects in agribusiness and the garment subsector to spearhead the export development and import substitution agenda of the government of Ghana.
Mr. Mensah further highlighted the immediate priorities of the Bank, being accelerated export trade, increased food production, support for agribusiness, and generation of growth in job opportunities.
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Business and Banking, Mr. Moses Klu Mensah and Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Finance and Administration, Mr. Victor Easmon encouraged the staff to embrace the new direction of the bank and entreated them to support projects and initiatives to be introduced by Executive Management.
Sylvester Mensah revealed plans to establish a Guarantee Fund by the Bank to support the activities of the Guarantees Department
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Zetahir missions in UK, Germany support Lehim Foundation
The Zetahir Mission Abroad, UK Chapter, in collaboration with Zetahir Abroad, Germany, has donated items to support the Lehim Foundation.
The donation was made as part of efforts to support the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Zetahir Mission which was launched on January 26, 2025.
The group led by Mr Nanabanyin Arthur, presented the items which included clothes, shoes and other farm items to the foundation.
The Zetahir Mission is a mission from God through His Holy Angels with Holy Prophetess Lehem (PBUH) as a channel and is the bearer of the truth that is to set mankind truly free.
Lehim Foundation was set to perpetualise the contemporary actions and philosophy of the founder of Zetahir Mission, Holy Prophetess Lehem (PBUH) to transform mankind into God’s instrument for the betterment of the Universe.
The foundation was also established to teach people to live peacefully with others and nature to achieve their full potential and contribute to the progress of humanity and the sustainability of the universe.
Mr Arthur indicated that they have been observing the laudable efforts of the foundation and felt the need to support the good work it was doing.
On behalf of the founder of the foundation, Dr Francis Akwetey and Ms Irene Rashida Wutsika thanked the group for the kind gesture and asked for God’s blessings upon them.
They hoped that the items will go a long way to help the needy in the community and appealed to other groups to emulate this gesture
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17 graduate from D’KAI Caregiving Training School
Seventeen students graduated from the D’KAI Caregiving and Home Care Training School over the weekend at the Faith Presbyterian Church in Accra.
As part of the event, the school’s building was unveiled by Nii Abosey Okai III.
The graduands were awarded with certificates and testimonials.
Founder of the school, Dorcas Oblikai Adomako, said the school was committed to transforming the caregiving industry locally by offering quality services.
According to her, they will produce quality professionals by using the latest caregiving technologies to train them.
Mr Charles Noble Quainoo, Ghana TVET Service, Greater Accra Region, said unemployment was on the rise and this initiative could reduce the unemployment problem.
He lauded the initiative and urged the youth to take advantage of it.
D’KAI Caregiving and Home Care Training School is a non-profit firm, registered with the Registrar General’s Department, licensed under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection.
It is accredited by NVTI, National Vocational Institute (CTVET) and Commission for Technical Vocational and Educational Training.
By Lizzy Okai
