The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has said that one of the major goals of the GH¢1billion stimulus package is to afford businesses an opportunity to retain their human resource as a means to help reduce the number of layoffs that may ensue due to COVID-19 economic...
The Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS), which has 13 member-states and is based in Burkina Faso, has produced data that show West African traders of perishable produce and livestock have seen losses of 10% to 30% since health restrictions came in, as transport is...
COVID-19, along with the related disruptions to the movement of goods and people, has compounded the challenges facing globalisation. With the breakdown of supply chains leading to concerns over the provision of key goods during the crisis, some emerging markets had moved towards regionalisation in an effort to share...
COVID-19 is indeed a revealer. It has revealed that the economy of Ghana has inadequate liquidity buffers.
The Minister of Finance reported to parliament as required by section 30 of Bank of Ghana Act, 2002(Act 612) as amended by Act 918 in 2016 - requesting a GH¢10bn financing from the...
“In the world of digital communication tools, email has become the king”.
According to Statistica, there were about 293 billion emails sent daily in 2019 and the number is expected to hit about 347 billion by 2023. (Statisica.com)
Electronic mails referred to as emails, one of the earliest digital marketing tools,...
In Teamwork there are issues but with Teamwork there are no issues
In leadership development it is relevant to have insight into purpose driven teams, by keeping team and self together. This is what I term stringing all together. You grow to mature and you age with time. Fact. As...
On January 22, 2019, CNN published an article titled, “Fashion’s Chinese New Year Quandary: Can Rats Ever Be Luxury?” As if that was not shocking enough, the piece was accompanied by a picture of a Chinese fashion model with a white rat perched on her shoulder. Rats? Hosts to...
While we hope that this pandemic will be over soon, it is important that brands find ways to pivot their businesses while being sensitive to the needs of their target market. Brands must note that agility is key in these uncertain times. The world is shifting to a digital/virtual...
The audio landscape is exploding and has seen a lot of growth across various streams. Radio has long been a trusted companion for people and it continues to be the number one medium that connects people and communities.
Globally, studies and research have also shown that millennials are the biggest...
Samuel Agyeman-Prempeh’s thoughts … Are we ready? Preparing for opportunities in challenging moments
COVID-19 has changed the way business is done, even fashion. We have realigned our priorities and are paying more attention to certain sectors of economy, lives and work that we should have considered earlier. This is because when you change a person’s state you actually give them a new...