Policy solvency is a fundamental aspect of central bank management, representing the ability of a central bank to maintain and restore its financial stability while fulfilling its policy mandates. The recent financial results of the Bank of Ghana have brought to light significant mismanagement issues, including a massive operating...
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) has described as unacceptable and frustrating the challenges of the paperless ports clearing system under the management of Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) that have contributed to avoidable delays in cargo clearing. “We have gone back to the situation of printing all documents....
The Country Director-Mastercard Foundation, Nathalie Akon Gabala, has emphasised that two flagship programmes of the organisation and its partners, Youth Economic Forum (YEF) and the Young Africa Works (YAW), will unlock opportunities for young men and women in the agriculture sector to realise their entrepreneurship dreams. She said Mastercard Foundation...
As part of the national tree-planting exercise and to green the country, waste management company Zoomlion Ghana Limited has partnered the Forestry Commission to plant over 600,000 trees in the Greater Accra Region. The exercise, which is being replicated in the remaining fifteen (15) regions of the country, kicked off...
Olam Food Ingredients Ghana Limited (ofi), a supplier of cocoa ingredients and the foremost exporter of cashew in the industry, has held its annual Managers’ Conference - bringing together key stakeholders and players to discuss industry dynamics and best practices for a sustainable cocoa industry. The 2022 edition of the...
Productivity is commonly defined as a ratio between the output volume and the volume of inputs. In other words, it measures how efficiently production inputs, such as labour and capital, are being used is an economy to produce a given level of output. Usually, increase in productivity in very...
Price is what you pay and value is what you get.” -Warren Buffet Are you willing to pay the price? I was already exhausted after a 6-hour training program, but I knew that it was my job to help this person. I started by asking them if they were feeling...
More sustainable funding sources are needed to realise the strategic creation of a Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), says Parliament’s Committee on Mines and Energy. Currently, the PHDC - the anchor body envisioned to position the country as an industry lead in the petroleum and petrochemical products and services value...
In June 2018, multiple award-winning and globally celebrated dancehall artiste, Charles “Shatta Wale” Nii Armah Mensah Jr., received a recognition for the Marketing Campaign of the Year award by indigenous manufacturer of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, Kasapreko Company Limited, for his posture in promoting the company's products particularly Storm...
Strategy is essentially planning for the future of your business. It is great to have this grand plan that sets up the blueprint for future growth and sustainability. The challenge today is that we find ourselves in a world where change outpaces any form of planning or learning, making...