Emerging markets must balance overcoming the pandemic, returning to more normal policies, and rebuilding their economies
As the COVID-19 pandemic enters a second year, concerns are rising about how well emerging markets will fare. So far, they have been agile in responding to the economic fallout from the pandemic with...
The streets of the central business district in Accra are littered with imposing buildings- a delectable blend of modern sustainable architecture and the ‘old money’ classical building style, monoliths of the colonial era of commerce. Within these walls had been shaped many defining deals and transactions. In some parts,...
Sustainability Corner
“Those who say it can’t be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.”
--------James Baldwin, Poet and activist
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The world is shifting at a breakneck speed. Internet connectivity has unlocked new and constantly faster communication modes, and we are now more connected than ever before. This...
On June 11th, Graphic online published an article by BBC that, according to a report by Amnesty International released on June 9th, China is committing crimes against humanity in Xinjiang by creating “a dystopian hellscape on a staggering scale”. Such accusation is an outright lie. The fact is that...
Food security is vital to achieving good health and well-being, eradicating poverty and ending hunger. Good health and well-being, ‘‘no hunger’’ and ‘‘no poverty’’ are three of the United Nations sustainable development goals (UN SDGs) that are inextricably intertwined with food security. Considered to be an essential element of...
Ghanaians are popularly known for their deeply hospitable, lovely, and warm approaches, except when one enters into our restaurants, retail stores, beauty parlours, supermarkets, and the like, then that warmth and loveliness experienced almost instantly disappears.
It is quite fascinating how Ghana, a country that was adjudged eleventh friendliest in...
In Part 1 of this article published in January this year, l raised some important points that sought to propel low-income earners towards changing their financial status to earn higher incomes, and to manage their money to create wealth and create jobs to help other people. The ultimate goal...
linking Production & value-addition investment Strategy to the economic sustainability of Cocoa farming & Ghanaian investors.
On the 27th of May 2021, Ghana Investment Promotion Authourity (GIPC), organised the GIPC Cocoa Value Chain Investment Meeting with key stakeholders in the sector. As a cocoa farmer’s son with a keen personal...