Small and Medium Enterprises, popularly referred to as SMEs, are one of the primary means through which countries can achieve their economic growth objectives. Besides the unique growth opportunities SMEs present as prolific job creation tools, they also serve as innovation hubs across several industries. In Europe, SMEs have been identified as...
Buy-in from the top Leaders must lead from the front when it comes to Thought Leadership. It helps if the target audience hear from the top leadership of the organisation on the matter. Nothing is associated faster to a corporate brand than the Chief Executive saying something about a...
I have always held this thought that: "Heaven shall be full of surprises". Yes, there shall be surprises as people whom we do not expect to be there shall give us a smile and a wave. Well, these are two words widely known among charismatic churches - SMILE and...
The case of successful small businesses “Expansion and modernisation of the nation's productive plant is essential to accelerate economic growth and improve the international competitive position of American industry. An early stimulus to business investment will promote recovery and increase employment” – John F. Kennedy. This statement by the...
The digital age has presented an opportunity to push the boundaries of growth across every facet of life. The advertising community has established itself as a pioneer of digital adoption, evolving from the use of traditional mainstream media to a more social media-driven approach, as evidenced by the proliferation...
Agriculture in Israel is being practiced under unique and extreme conditions, including long, hot summers, many cycles of drought years, and shortage of good quality water that leads to extensive use of marginal water. All that while having to provide food security to an unprecedentedly growing population - from...
On February 7, 2022, the Business and Financial Times (B&FT) organised the first of its kind ‘Brand-CON Africa’ at the Kempinski Hotel, Accra. It was an event that brought together brands and marketing professionals from all critical sectors of the economy. Indeed, it was an insightful and very impactful...
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the Africa Import and Export Bank (Afreximbank) have signed an agreement on management of the base fund for the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund in Cairo, Egypt. The agreement was signed by Prof. Benedict Oraman, president and chairman of the board of Afreximbank,...
Deloitte Ghana is pleased to announce the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Gideon Ayi-Owoo as a partner effective immediately. Gideon is a Chartered Accountant with over 16 years “Big 4”accounting firm experience, working with clients across all business spectrums by providing tax advisory services. Over the...
The Managing Director of FBNBank Ghana, Mr. Victor Yaw Asante, has stated that Ghana needs professionals with integrity who will work diligently in order to make significant contributions toward the country’s much-needed economic development and growth. Mr. Asante was delivering the keynote address at the Induction Ceremony and 53rd Annual...