But economies dependent on flows from Russia will see major decline
Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are expected to increase by 4.2 percent this year to reach US$630 billion. This follows an almost record recovery of 8.6 percent in 2021, according to the World...
New data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that the coronavirus pandemic led to a significant decline of sales in about 90 percent of local businesses surveyed in 2,770 localities in the country from May to June 2020.
The report, dubbed ‘COVID-19 Local Economies Tracker’, which aims...
Ghana has earned recognition as a stellar model not only for Africa, but also for the global community due to its proactive initiatives in safeguarding children online.
Afrooz Kaviani Johnson, the Global Chief Child Protection Specialist at the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), lauded the country’s efforts in establishing...
By Francis OWUSU-ACHAMPONG, FCIB
Hard policy choices versus personal vendetta
The past few weeks have witnessed a series of topical issues in the media relating to the fortunes of the Bank of Ghana. “Bank of Ghana is broke”, “Bank of Ghana is bankrupt”, “Bank of Ghana requires recapitalisation”, Further demonstrations being...
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
The unemployment challenge persists despite several interventions by the government and the private sector.
A new World Bank study provides options toward finding effective and sustainable solutions to youth unemployment in Ghana.
The report offers solutions toward making Ghanaian youth competitive in a fast-changing world of work.
In...
During a recent event for young entrepreneurs, a question was asked if personal branding is for everyone. Well, I laughed and made a statement that ‘an undiscovered genius has no value in the marketplace’.
I’m of the believe that personal branding is a universal concept, applicable to everyone, irrespective of...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devasting impact on the operations of businesses across the world. Amid lockdowns in many parts of the world, businesses had to deal with perhaps the most challenging situations in running their businesses.
From laying off staff, to pay cuts and total shutdowns, the pandemic...
The new Citroën C3 Aircross SUV follows the exciting new C3 as the second model for the market on the C-Cubed programme. Offering bold SUV versatility with muscular design and a class-leading drivetrain, the C3 Aircross represents excellent value in the segment. It’s simply clever, comfortable, and cool! The C3 Aircross...