By Dela AGBO It is a new year and Ghana finds itself at a critical juncture. The recent inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama, following an eight-year hiatus from leadership, marks a turning point in Ghana's political and economic landscape. As the former president resumes office for his constitutionally final term,...
By Seth KRAMPAH With heightening geopolitical interest in building a new Global South architecture, Ghana's administration is considering joining the 'partner states category' of BRICS+, an association of five major emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the elected President John Mahama, while...
Africa’s contribution to the global GDP currently stands at 3%, contributing only 2% to the world’s manufacturing value add (UNIDO 2024). Resource-rich nations with economies based on the export of commodities are only able to capture a maximum of 30% of its value. A strategic shift toward product valorisation and...
By Daniel KONTIE Last week we published part one (1) of this series and we are indeed thrilled with the positive feedback that came from our readers across the globe. It will interest you to know that over one hundred (100) people read the article within the first week of its...
Global speaker, Dr. Rev. Sam Adeyemi, has praised the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) for investing in its staff by sponsoring international training and development opportunities. He noted that such initiatives bring about exposure, upgrade staff skills, and contribute to productivity. Speaking as the Guest Speaker at the Jospong Leadership Conference...
The Executive Chairman of Krif Ghana Limited, Rev. Kennedy Okosun, has emphasised the importance of prioritising security for valuables before complementing it with insurance coverage. Speaking at a press briefing ahead of Krif Ghana’s 39th-anniversary celebrations and the launch of new Diplomat Premium Safes, Rev. Okosun highlighted the irreplaceable nature...
By Philip TAKYI (Dr.) Illicit financial flows in Global Trade is a consolidated enlightenment of the advanced world of illicit financial activities, with a particular focus on the insidious phenomenon of trade-based money laundering (TBML). This article delves into the introduction of complex mechanisms employed by perpetrators to exploit legitimate international...
By Pareshkumar PATEL Africa is rapidly positioning itself as a global economic powerhouse, driven by its abundant natural resources, growing population, and increasing urbanization. For businesses, these dynamics present significant opportunities, but they also come with challenges, particularly in procurement and supply chain management. Inefficiencies, high dependency on imports, and infrastructure...
Interview with Lord Ibrahim Sani; CEO of Sani Group In a world where the pursuit of money often clouds vision, the truth remains: wealth begins with ideas, not capital. As someone who has navigated challenges in real estate, oil and gas, aviation, hospitality and distribution internationally, I have come...
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has called on President-Elect John Dramani Mahama to prioritise sports funding and policy development as part of his administration’s broader agenda for national growth. In a congratulatory statement signed by SWAG President Kwabena Yeboah, the association highlighted key areas that require urgent attention,...