BY KOFI BOATENG
Getting the right information to a reader or consumer of books is of much essence. In view of this, books are supposed to disseminate the right information, and should be devoid of ambiguity so as not to create confusion in the minds of readers. Often, some books...
Low- and middle-income countries received US$540bn in 2020, US$8bn less than in 2019
Despite COVID-19, remittance flows remained resilient in 2020, registering a smaller decline than previously projected. Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries reached $540 billion in 2020, just 1.6 percent below the 2019 total...
The year 2022 Forbes World Billionaires’ list names Alice Walton, an American heiress to the fortune of Walmart as the second richest woman and eighteenth in the world with a networth of $65.3 billion. She is credited with this timeless expression, “one of the great responsibilities that I have...
The continent of Africa is endowed with natural mineral resources, notable among them are gold, diamond, bauxite, manganese, Phosphate, Platinum, Cobalt etc. In the abundance of the natural resources, the continent is bedeviled with poverty, hunger and underdevelopment.
In fact, it defies logic and common sense that a continent blessed...
Welcome to the concluding article on how bankers can cretae an effective risk management system with security guards.
The Dangers surrounding the few Bad Nuts among Security Guards
Let us look at some of the dangers that a few bad nuts facing similar situations can put the institution into. For purposes...
…the dilemma of tax incentives and regulatory exemptions in special economic zones
Regional and international trade agreements, increased awareness of emerging markets, and a deep desire to be seen as world-class are driving many companies to establish subsidiaries in developing economies. Perhaps no place has seen this rush more immediately...
A new COVID-19 Business Tracker Survey conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Bank, demonstrates the considerable impacts on Ghanaian businesses as a result of the pandemic outbreak.
It forced many firms to cut costs by reducing staff...
Absa Bank’s Managing Director, Abena Osei-Poku, has started 2022 just like she ended 2021 - relentlessly finding new ways to better serve clients and customers. With 2022 already halfway through its first month, Mrs. Osei-Poku has engaged a diversity of the bank’s clientele base on how their year has...