By Samuel LARTEY (Prof) ([email protected])
Ghana's US$3 billion support package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seen as a lifeline for the nation’s economy, especially during these challenging times. This substantial financial aid aims to stabilize the economy, ensure fiscal sustainability, and promote growth.
Workers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),...
A crucial part of effective communication is confidence. The effect of a message can impact differently because of the energy that it carries; the way and manner in which it is said.
Confidence is an expression of how we feel inside about ourselves and on a daily basis, the way...
By Winfred Kwasi Dodzih(Dr)
As Ghana approaches the mid-year point, the unveiling of the economic budget and financial statements becomes a pivotal event, especially for key stakeholders such as the insurance sector, drivers of commercial and private transport, and cross-border traders. These groups have distinct yet interconnected expectations that revolve around...
Petroleum Haulage Company, J.K. Horgle and Co. Limited, has been crowned the Most Outstanding Transport Company of the Year at the maiden edition of the Ghana Downstream Awards and Gala Night. The event was held at the luxurious Alisa Hotel North Ridge in Accra.
On the same night, the Group...
By Hilda AFEKU-AMENYO
The importance of financial product innovation in Ghana cannot be overemphasised as the country moves towards a sustainable future. In many respects, sustainability is a national priority because of the threat posed by climate change, and the crippling effects it can have on people and businesses.
In this...
By Marian AMARTEY
The demands of today’s business environment coupled with advancements in technology makes digital innovation a requisite for growth and competitiveness. It has become an imperative to integrate, apply new digital technologies to enhance business processes and create new business models.
The result of this often-increased efficiency, heightened market...
By Augustina DAN-BRAIMAH
Access to finance and its related costs remains a major challenge for doing business in Africa, particularly for small businesses. This hinders the establishment of new businesses and the ability of existing businesses to upgrade or upscale.
In some cases, inadequate funding ultimately leads to an abrupt end...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH
With thousands conscripted into the army to fight in neighbouring Ukraine, several more thousands escaping military mobilization and migrating abroad, Russia currently lacks highly skilled labor for offices and unskilled labor for its industries, agriculture and construction. Reports indicated Russian employment agencies are seriously recruiting all kinds...
Talking without a script can be a powerful skill that makes you more engaging and authentic. Whether you’re giving a speech, leading a meeting, or just having a conversation, being able to speak spontaneously is valuable. But is it always a good thing? Let’s explore the benefits and challenges...
“Key account management requires mixing the hard facts with the soft stuff – crunching numbers AND taking the relationship’s pulse. Adjust the formula based on what key accounts want to stay satisfied”-Milind Katti, COO & Co-Founder, DemandFarm.
Dear Readers, for the past two weeks, I have been emphasizing on what...