UGBS Class of 1973 Reunites with Former Lecturer on Campus
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) welcomed back its Accounting Class of 1973 on 12th March 2025. The alumni gathered on campus to reconnect with their former lecturer, Prof. George Atiase, who recently returned to Ghana.
The reunion was marked by a warm reception by the Dean of UGBS, Prof. Justice Bawole. He provided an update on the school’s progress and highlighted its growing reputation, impact, and expansion, including additional campuses, new course combinations, and the seven academic departments.
Alumni of the Month – January: Surveyor Nutifafa Kojo Asare
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) proudly recognises Surveyor Nutifafa Kojo Asare as the Alumni of the Month for January. Surveyor Asare is a distinguished professional in the fields of land economy, valuation, and development finance, with contributions in academia, industry, and community service. He obtained a Master of Science in Development Finance from UGBS.
The Launch of Monetary Economics in Emerging and Developing Countries
📢 Join Us for a Special Book Launch! 📖✨
The University of Ghana invites you to the launch of Monetary Economics in Emerging and Developing Countries, authored by:
📌 Prof. Joshua Yindenaba Abor
📌 Prof. Peter Quartey
📌 Prof. Joseph G. Nellis
📌 Dr. Lakshmy Subramanian
UGBS Marcomms Trains GTDC Staff on Building a Successful Marketing and Communications Unit.
The Marketing and Communications (Marcomms) Unit of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) has on Friday, 28th February 2025, delivered a comprehensive training session for staff of the Ghana Tourism Development Company Limited (GTDC) on the theme “Building a Successful Marketing and Communications Unit”
UG InAD Hosts 2025 Deans and Directors in Leadership and Advancement Conference
The University of Ghana Institutional Advancement Directorate (InAD) has organised the third edition of the Deans and Directors in Leadership and Advancement Conference on 27th February 2025 at the Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER). This year’s conference was held under the theme: “Navigating International Relations and Aid Dynamics: Accreditation, Fundraising, and Stressors in Higher Education.”
UGBS Dean Prof. Justice Bawole Leads the Development of Youth Sensitivity Analysis Policy to Track Government Promises
The Dean of the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Prof. Justice N. Bawole, has led the development of a Youth Sensitivity Analysis (YSA) policy aimed at ensuring that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) delivers on its youth-focused promises. Launched by the Youth Bridge Foundation (YBF), the policy is designed to serve as a critical reference point when the 2025 national budget is presented.
UGBS Alumnus Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor Appointed Acting Director-General of NITA
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) extends congratulations to Dr. Mark-Oliver Kevor, a distinguished alumnus, on his recent appointment as the Acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) by President John Mahama. Dr. Kevor has a PhD in Information Systems from the University of Ghana Business School.
UGBS Honours Mr. Anthony Sarpong, Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority for Outstanding Contributions
The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) honours Mr. Anthony Sarpong, a distinguished alumnus and Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, for his unwavering support and significant contributions to the school and its Alumni Association. Mr. Sarpong has contributed immensely to academia, serving on the Advisory Board of the University of Ghana Business School and acting as an ambassador for its Alumni Association. His dedication to fostering excellence and mentoring future business leaders is highly commendable.
UGBS Professor of Finance, Godfred Bokpin Commends Government’s Latest DDEP Payment for Restoring Market Confidence
A Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Prof. Godfred Bokpin has commended the government’s recent payment of GH₵9.541 billion to bondholders under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), stating that it could help restore investor confidence in Ghana’s local bond market. This was captured in the Daily Graphic on 19th February 2025. Prof. Bokpin, along with Dr.