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Enhancing financial inclusion for development

Financial inclusion, which refers to the provision of affordable and useful financial services and products to households and firms via a sustainable approach, is...

Global aviation is 117 years: salutation to the Wright brothers and fellow ‘daredevils’

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Industry and consumer information with Capt. Victor Kwesi Amoah: Aviation birthday loading

Capt. Victor Kwesi Amoah touched on salient aviation issues as a preliminary to celebrating the 118th aviation exploration of the Wright Brothers. Answering the...

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Financial WELLNESS with Richmond Kwame Frimpong: The rule of 72 and your investment returns

The rule of 72 simply computes how fast your money doubles given an investment return over a period. It is one of the most...

The 2023 budget and economic policy must prioritise economic stability and recovery, with local solutions at the centre, says the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry GNCCI and the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI).

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Negotiating our common future…The 2022 Budget

The 2022 Budget Statement was introduced by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, against the background of addressing current challenges of the economy,...

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ATC’s defacto SMP status and implications for smaller operators

In June 2020 when Ghana government finally named MTN a significant market power (SMP), the reason was very simple - MTN had for years...

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EMPOWERING: A challenge to a great service experience

The customer was expectedly furious. Her order had been botched and she had come in to lodge an official complaint. Interestingly, the front line...

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CyberSecurity: Recent GoDaddy security breach affecting 1.2m customers should warn us

My personal engagement with Godaddy last week confirms the cyber-attack that they say affected mainly the Managed WordPress - giving quick assurances that the...

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Risk Watch with Alberta Quarcoopome: “All that glitters is not gold”

-creating a balancing act for young bankers **This was my first article in the Risk Watch column, published in October 2013. I still find it...

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Regulation and the economics of regulation

What happens or where does one go when a regulator gets it ‘all wrong’? Regulations address a broad range of issues and can be classified...

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Computation of Value Added Tax: Is the taxpayer being cheated?

What exactly is the Value Added Tax (VAT) standard rate in Ghana after the 2018 Mid-Year budget amended the VAT rate from 15% to...

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Happy FM Salah Food Fest Inter-Zongo Cooking competition ends with Nima Zongo victory

Chris Koney’s column: How the entertainment industry shapes national economies

It all started with a comment on Delay’s Instagram post!: This is how Rev. Dennis Gyamfi Bediako, as told by the man himself, built...

Poetry Corner with Kwesi BISSUE: A Sense of the Occasion

Seek the overlooked customer

MICE CAFE: Dine with a view

Jointly opening a new chapter of China-Ghana friendly cooperation in the new era

Enhancing financial inclusion for development

Industry and consumer information with Capt. Victor Kwesi Amoah: Aviation birthday loading

Financial WELLNESS with Richmond Kwame Frimpong: The rule of 72 and your investment returns

Negotiating our common future…The 2022 Budget

ATC’s defacto SMP status and implications for smaller operators

EMPOWERING: A challenge to a great service experience

CyberSecurity: Recent GoDaddy security breach affecting 1.2m customers should warn us

Risk Watch with Alberta Quarcoopome: “All that glitters is not gold”

Regulation and the economics of regulation

Computation of Value Added Tax: Is the taxpayer being cheated?