…key focus was on Investing in People, Planet, and Prosperity…We must be hopeful
World Tourism Day is commemorated each year on 27 September. Its purpose is to foster awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value. This year’s focus was...
…Be intentional about listening to drive growth effortlessly
The average business will share with pride their distinction in customer engagement and tell as many stories or showcase some scenarios to prove that their reputation is not a fluke. However true this is it makes more sense to share these amazing...
A mere 0.5 percent of the informal sector’s active workforce is currently enrolled in the tier-one scheme, statistics from the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) have revealed.
This raises serious concerns about the majority of informal sector workers’ financial security in the country.
Out of approximately 600,000 individuals working...
The World bank describes “extreme poverty” as people living on less than $ 1.90 per person per day.
Poverty could also be tied to a specific type of consumption, for instance, people could be house-poor, food-poor, or health-poor. And these dimensions of poverty often can be measured directly, for instance...
Each year, World Food Day is observed on 16 October and marks the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) founding in 1945.
It is an opportunity to spark conversations about our food, how it is produced and all its dimensions: availability, accessibility, utilisation and stability.
This year World Food Day...
…the ECOWAS Brown Card Scheme and its socio-economic impacts
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Brown Card Scheme stands as a testament to the region's commitment to fostering free movement of people, goods, and services within the ECOWAS sub-region. This article delves into the multifaceted contributions of the...
There is a difference between technical legal knowledge and wisdom (Justice Senyo Dzamefe, 2014). Having observed the practice of law by lawyers in the courtroom, read judgments of judges, listened to discussions of some lawyers, both on legal issues and non-legal national issues, I cannot agree more with Justice...
…A case for an independent regulator for market conduct
Similar to its counterparts in many other emerging economies, Ghana's financial sector is critical to the country's growth since it acts as a vital conduit for the effective distribution of financial resources among economic actors with various spending capacities. The imperatives...
In recent years, the landscape of business has undergone a seismic shift; largely driven by the relentless wave of digital disruption. The rise of online shopping giants like Amazon, Alibaba and eBay has reshaped traditional retail models. Streaming platforms such as Netflix have revolutionised the entertainment and music industries.
Ride-sharing...