The success of every business primarily depends on the quality of decisions made by the owners and managers. Decision making in business is usually strategic and complex with many permutations that lead either to growth or destruction. These decisions can broadly be categorized as financing, investment and profit distribution...
Peter says that the cyber-attacks on his company are relentless
"We see tens of different hacking attacks every single week. It is never ending."
A senior computer network manager for a global financial services company, Peter (who did not want to give his surname, or the name of his employer, due...
“Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they will continue to open their wallets” – Steve Jobs
One of the longest running debates in economics is the state of Africa. There is no continent better endowed than the continent of Africa. Yet, Africa...
Over the last year, COVID-19 has undone the economic, health and food security of millions, pushing as many as 150 million people into extreme poverty. While the health and economic impacts of the pandemic have been devastating, the rise in hunger has been one of its most tangible symptoms.
Income...
“If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty: if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness.” – Nigerian proverb
It is February, and somewhere around the middle of this month we will be called to celebrate love, to express what that notion means to us. But how much of a lover are...
The acting Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, has indicated that among the GRA’s 2021 strategies to increase its revenue portfolio is an aggressive and vigorous taxation of e-commerce this year, as the regulation empowering the taxation is being streamlined and sensitisation is going on.
It is...
Congratulations to Dr. Ernest Addison on his reappointment by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). By my overall evaluation, the BoG Governor deserves to be reappointed. Whew … He was bold and courageous enough to take responsibility for the Financial sector cleanup...
Market watchers have tipped the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) to see increased activity this year - despite the new wave of pandemic posing significant risk like the first one that saw investors fleeing the market to invest in more profitable ventures like gold and currencies.
According to Databank Research the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday addressed the nation for the 23rd time on measures to take to contain the resurgence of the recent strain of the novel COVID-19 pandemic.
He further announced restrictions on funerals, weddings, concerts, theatrical performances, and parties until further notice.
Significantly, the President stated that...
Suriname has put in place a producer-friendly regime that the oil and gas industry has been quick to notice
There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has sent global energy markets reeling. Oil and gas has undeniably been one of the hardest-hit industries, with prices still struggling to rebound from...