to support the construction of 5 paediatric hospitals An innovative effort aimed at enhancing the well-being of children and empowering youth in Africa has been launched in Accra. Established by The Dream Child Foundation, the project – named HoodTalk Music Festival – is dedicated to empowering and supporting African...
Many of us realize too late that we've missed out on getting a better deal because we failed to negotiate effectively. This six-part series aims to change that by shedding light on the art of negotiation, especially in the business world. Imagine the impact on your bottom line if...
 The Bank of Ghana incurred an unprecedented loss in 2022, which has sent it into an over- GH¢50billion negative equity position.  ELORM DESEWU & Toma IMIRHE explain what went wrong and why, and examine the implications for the Bank itself and Ghana’s economy as a whole. Even as Ghana’s commercial...
In today's competitive landscape, businesses of varying sizes and sectors deduce significant resources towards information technologies and systems to gain a competitive edge. They recognise the operational efficiencies and benefits that Information Systems bring. The ubiquity of information technology systems The great world wide web (www), aka the Internet, and emerging...
In a world where tyres, toolboxes and gears were thought to be the exclusive preserve of men in grease-stained overalls, Nana Afua Serwaa Adusei fearlessly crashed through those stereotypes… leaving a trail of inspiration in her wake. With a smile as vibrant as her passion for automobiles, Nana Afua stands...
Many developing countries in Africa including Ghana has experienced a significant growth in the real estate market due to the influx of foreign investors. Ghana With its stable economy, attractive investment climate, and promising potential, has been attracting the attention of international investors seeking profitable opportunities. This article explores...
The financial services sector plays a pivotal role in the Ghanaian economy, and its human resources are the driving force behind its success. Thus, the human resources function in the financial services sector plays a crucial role in attracting, developing and retaining talents while ensuring compliance with complex regulations. However,...
…confronting the past to face challenges of the 21st century The COVID-19 pandemic slowed down tourism globally, and PANAFEST and Emancipation Day were not left out. According to the PANAFEST foundation, the main setting for PANAFEST is the twin towns of Cape Coast and Elmina in Ghana, where 2 massive...
The possibility of central bank losses may look like a "science fiction story" in most developed countries. It is indeed expected that a central bank carrying out traditional central banking functions in a stable macroeconomic environment will make profits. However, in the unstable macroeconomic environment of many developing countries...
From 27-28 July 2023, the second Russia-Africa Summit took place in Russia’s St Petersburg. Initially, the summit was scheduled in Addis Ababa in October 2022. However, the summit got postponed, most likely due to complications emerging from Russia’s war against Ukraine. Despite the presence of 49 out of 54...