Trust remains a key driver in daily decision making – between relations, personnel and even institutions. Research shows that people will choose a product or service that they trust over non-trustworthy options. When it comes to money and investments, trust is even more critical.
Individuals need to be confident that...
Output from large-scale gold producers is expected to rise 12.5 percent this year, in what could be a huge boost for the country’s ailing economy.
Last year, the sector produced 2.7 million ounces of gold but the Ghana Chamber of Mines, the umbrella body of large mining companies, is projecting...
Local pension funds have increased their participation in the equities market to 9 percent on a year-on-year (y/y) basis, a recently-released report from the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has shown.
According to the market report, the figure compares favourably with the 5 percent contribution of the funds to market activity...
as GRA courts support of trade associations
A Deputy Minister of Finance, Abena Osei Asare, has said government will give its first account of proceeds accrued in the Electronic Transaction Levy (e-levy) at the mid-year budget reading in July this year for accountability and transparency.
The minister said this...
The opportunities emerging for investors to play a part in Africa’s industrial expansion and intra-regional trade growth were among the topics explored by Kojo Aduhene, CEO of Ghana-based LMI Holdings, in a wide-ranging interview he gave recently to Oxford Business Group’s online broadcasting channel, Global Platform.
In the video, Aduhene told...
Affordable housing is often confused with low income or social housing and while the latter may be a subset of the affordable housing concept, affordable housing actually refers to the fact that you’re spending less than 30 percent of your post-tax income on housing. Crucially, housing costs here refer...
Some few weeks ago, I attended an event at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), dubbed: ‘Greater Accra Investment Opportunities Conference’. This was a collaborative programme between the AGI President and the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey. It was under the theme: ‘The New Face of Greater Accra: Collaborative...
“Compassion is not religious business, it is human business; it is not luxury, it is essential for our own peace and mental stability, it is essential for human survival.”
-----Dalai Lama, Spiritual Leader
The world and business, for that matter, are becoming less human; and this comes at a cost. So...
