Automation, blockchain, cloud computing and digital solutions are changing the face of financial services Digital solutions remove the need for human interaction and promote financial inclusion Emerging markets are well placed to leverage the ABCD in their recoveries Digitalisation is set to continue expanding after the pandemic One outcome of...
The alternative Investing in precious metals usually takes the form of purchasing physical gold or silver, or investing in shares of individual mining companies - each approach with its own unique merits and risks. Direct equity/debt investments in mineral resources companies are ubiquitous among investors; however, investing in royalty and streaming...
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced its intended implementation of a 4.22 percent increase in electricity tariffs for all non-lifeline residential customers, affecting the average end-user starting September 1, 2023. This decision comes after a review carried out for the third quarter of 2023 by the PURC....
Aiming to be customer-centric is worthwhile if you intend to stay the course and excel as a business. This will require some deliberate planning and interventions that will ensure that you have a good listening ear for your customers. By investing heavily in Voice of the Customer (VoC) programmes...
Start with the name There was a time when individuals were referred to as Chairman of the Board, and even with the move to modern, gender-neutral titles, some people have been slow to catch up and still use the word ‘Chairman’ to describe the leader of the Board. Admittedly, ‘Chairman’ reminds...
Dear readers, last week, I looked at the numerous positives of digitalisation – which has come to stay, but cautioned about the new challenges that employees and employers are facing when its implementation goes overboard and not blended to suit our local environment and community. Technology has progressed to the...
Child Rights International has assisted Tyron Iras Marhguy, one of the Rastafarian students who were refused admission by Achimota Senior High School, to affirm his fundamental human right in court. The applicant filed the instant action before the Accra High Court and is seeking the enforcement and declaration of his...
There has never been a time ripe for government to impose religious tax than it is today. The Christian society have been at the fore front against any motive by government to tax any income accruing to the church or other religious bodies other than from their business or...
Technological advancements have impacted the global financial landscape, transforming how financial services are accessed and delivered. In Ghana, a country with an expanding economy and a growing appetite for technological innovation, the fintech ecosystem has emerged as an avenue for fostering innovation, financial inclusion, and economic growth. Particularly, Ghana's fintech...
Historically, the debate around our lives and our work has been limited to one phrase: work-life balance. The question today for most people in the corporate and entrepreneurship space is, “How do we maintain the balance between our personal lives and our work?” Work-life balance is defined in an article...

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