Population aging is the top global demographic trend; the pandemic can teach us how to prepare for it Total world population passed the 8 billion milestone on November 15, 2022. The progression from 7 to 8 billion people took a mere 12 years, conjuring up long-standing fears associated with rapid...
“The chicken is never declared innocent in the court of hawks.” – Ghanaian proverb Thanks to our senses, we can detect and understand all the stimuli around us. They allow us to feel and receive information about what goes on around us; and then we are able to process that information...
Private companies are the creation of laws – permitting their legal status, existence, nature of operation and management.  In the process, regulatory compliance demands are imposed on companies to facilitate their continuous legal approval and operations. Generally, all private companies are required to perform some regulatory obligations only varying in...
…Dealing with customer incivility Sometimes. Just sometimes, you wonder if all is well with some people. You sometimes witness the behaviour of certain people and you cannot help but wonder if all is well with them. There have been a couple of times, during my days at the front line...
One of the strategies of most tax organisations - including OECD, ATAF, WATAF and Oxfam - has been to proffer best practices for reducing tax evasion and abuse of tax incentives to the barest minimum. This has necessitated most of these organisations to offer technical support to countries -...
General Liability (GL) which is also called Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance is not a bundled or an Umbrella Liability cover. GL or CGL provides coverage to a business for bodily injury, property damage, personal and advertising injury against third parties, as a result of the business operations of...
…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...
Efficient public policy implementation is critical for Ghana's development agenda. Public policy aims to address social, economic and political issues by establishing laws, regulations, and guidelines that enable the government to achieve specific goals. While public policy is essential, it is equally important to ensure its efficient implementation to...
…the story behind the Centre for Financial Literacy Education (CFLE Africa) Sometimes the life lessons shared by people, especially the elderly, might be the perfect starting point of a positive life for another. And that is exactly what happened in the situation of Peter Kwadwo Asare Nyarko, co-founder of the Centre for...
Real estate investment in Accra, Ghana, is rapidly growing, driven by a number of factors including the city's booming economy and increasing population, an active rental market, opportunity for capital appreciation among others. With a high demand for housing and favorable government policies, investing in Accra's real estate market...