The seventh season of the Nigerian Idol competition came to a close on May 22nd, 2022 with Progress Chukwuyem emerging the winner of the competition.
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider spoke to the top two contestants about their experience. The company was the exclusive cryptocurrency...
The Ahwoi and Adu-Gyamfi siblings have officially outdoored their collective biography titled ‘The Children of House No. D13 South Suntresu Kumasi’. The book was unveiled at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in Accra with several business leaders and politicians in attendance.
The Children of House Number D13, South...
The recently-launched Development Bank Ghana (DBG) will prove the most critical vehicle for mobilising diaspora-generated funds and remittances, which will be maximised to transform the local economy, acting Director of the Financial Sector Division at the Ministry of Finance, Sampson Akligoh, has said.
He argues that unique features of the...
Food, debt relief and spending to ease Ukraine-Russia fallout
Zambia held its long-delayed meeting with China and other international lenders in the wake of its debt default in 2020 as it seeks to unfreeze $1.4bn of funding from the IMF.
Meantime, as the global food crisis rages on, the US is...
As Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Madam Memunatu Pratt has been considered, by many, as one of best performing Ministers, an award which she won at the 2018 Annual Diaspora Focus Award. She has and continues to spearhead several initiatives which have contributed to solving the perennial challenges...
Remittances is an exciting part of the financial services ecosystem, especially in Africa. It is dynamic, chock-full of innovation and has a very clear impact on the lives of customers.
Remittances in Africa arguably came to the fore in the 90s, when Dr. Kofi Amoah and other visionaries convinced Western...
Cashless payments and digital banking are not new subjects in the banking discourse. Over the past two decades, the Ghanaian payments industry has undergone significant transformation on account of adopting digital technology. With onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a sense of urgency has been injected into Ghana’s payment ecosystem...
All societies across time and place have faced the ‘basic’ economic problem – scarcity and how best to make use of limited resources. Some have prioritised improving production through enhanced technology with varying degrees of success. Others have relied on the exchange of their natural resources to succeed.
But some...
Welcome to another week of financial learning. It has been a while since I came your way with my financial nuggets.
I had to come out of my shelve to touch on a seven-level approach towards financial freedom by Grant Sabatier.
Grant is a is an American author, podcaster, and entrepreneur....