… How SMEs in Ghana can embrace operational rigor and quality assurance
By Samuel LARTEY (Prof) & Robert Osei Mensah BOAHENE
In these contemporary times business leadership requires a new thinking - a paradigm of excellence sets the stage for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to elevate their operational standards. At...
… to usher one billion people into digital economy by 2025
By Juliet ETEFE
Country Manager and Area Business Head for West Africa at Mastercard, Folasade Femi-Lawal has said her outfit is on a mission to drive digital innovation and inclusion in West Africa's rapidly evolving financial landscape.
She emphasised their...
…the sad story of Jacobu in the Amansie Central District
By Naana Nkansah AGYEKUM
I once asked my aunt, on one of my visits to my hometown, why chop bars and eatery joints are booming compared to my childhood days. Her response, “because people can’t afford to cook their own food”,...
By José Antonio OCAMPO
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the developing world has faced growing public-sector debt vulnerabilities. Interest-rate hikes and limited access to international capital markets have only exacerbated the problem – so much so that even solvent countries are now grappling with liquidity challenges. Furthermore, the...
Millennials and Generation Z (Gen Z) come of age; they are increasingly taking an interest in investing to secure their financial futures. However, navigating the complex world of investments can be daunting for young investors who are just starting their journey. In this article, we explore tailored investment strategies...
Kasapreko Company Limited, in partnership with the German Development Cooperation, has donated an ultramodern ambulance to the Bonuama Polyclinic.
The Bonuama Polyclinic, which is the biggest health facility in the Wassa Amenfi Central Municipality, was built by Philanthropist Dr Kwabena Adjei, Group Chairman of Kasapreko Company Limited.
The polyclinic serves thousands...
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi
Duapa Werkspace has supported five start-ups with an investment capital of GH¢31,000.00, following successful pitches of their business concepts.
Out of nine aspiring start-ups, innovators, and individuals who presented their innovations and distinctive business models aimed at fostering job creation, Duapa Werkspace selected five to receive...
Edna Engmann, Head of Transformation Programmes at Fidelity Bank Ghana, in a thought-provoking presentation, asserted that emotional intelligence is a key differentiator between management and true leadership.
Ms. Engmann was addressing leadership and members of the Project Management Institute (PMI) Ghana Chapter at a meeting at the Alisa Hotel, North...
By Chele MOYO and Barbara ASAFU-ADJAYE
Sub-Saharan Africa stands at the brink of a digital revolution, where telecommunications and technology are poised to be the driving forces behind sustainable socio-economic development. With a youthful population and vast economic opportunities, the region is embracing digital transformation as a pathway to inclusive...
The Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE), with support from the German Corporation for International Cooperation GmbH (GIZ) through its AfCFTA support programme, has initiated a series of stakeholder dialogues aimed at leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) protocol for the benefit of women and youth.
Spearheaded by...