…Cabin crew, displeased customers and humour
I have made an observation. It may be wrong. But I really doubt it. People are largely well behaved over our skies, here in this country. I have observed that passengers are quite well-behaved in our local flights. This is my honest opinion. I...
... today, it is our leaders. tomorrow, it could be me or you!
“If you see that someone’s beard is on fire, fetch water and put it beside you” -- Akan Proverb
A Period for Sober Reflections
I am writing this article with a heavy heart because it is time for us...
Incontestably, many businesses – small and big have collapsed or are facing imminent closures due to the effects of the current global economic crisis. At the local level, the crisis has resulted in high operational costs reflected in high-interest rates for loans/credits, the rising cost of raw materials, hyperinflation,...
In Greek mythology, the warrior Achilles was believed to be invulnerable except for his heel, which was his one weakness. Similarly, in the world of cybersecurity companies may have robust defences in place; but one vulnerable point or weakness can lead to a devastating breach. One such vulnerability is...
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation with someone where you're both talking, but neither of you seems to be truly listening? Maybe you're distracted by your own thoughts, or maybe the other person's words are going in one ear and out the other. Whatever the reason, it...
The world economy has experienced downturns even after two years of managing the COVID-19 pandemic. It is, indeed, an open knowledge that the pandemic led to sharp disruptions in the global supply chains. In the case of Ghana, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the World...
…the dilemma of tax incentives and regulatory exemptions in special economic zones
Regional and international trade agreements, increased awareness of emerging markets, and a deep desire to be seen as world-class are driving many companies to establish subsidiaries in developing economies. Perhaps no place has seen this rush more immediately...
Sovereign debt restructuring refers to the process of renegotiating the terms of a country's external debt, usually with the aim of reducing the burden of the debt on the country's finances. This process can have significant spill over effects on the financial sector, both domestically and internationally, as well...
…the story behind Grow For Me
In this era when the African continent is becoming more youthful and mobile technology is becoming deeply embedded, five inspired entrepreneurs took the initiative to set up Grow For Me; an agricultural technology financing, aggregation and trading platform that allows people to participate in...
On Saturday morning, 18th February, 2023, when the sudden news of your demise was fully confirmed by your manager and other media houses across the world, I got ‘frozen’ on my seat. On that Saturday morning, as early as 7am, messages from friends and loved ones in Dubai, re-confirming...