Credit is essential for the business operations of corporate entities and it is the expectation of creditors that debtor companies will repay their debts as they fall due. Creditors encompass a wide range of corporate and natural persons such as banks, saving and loans companies, corporate investors, micro finance...
In an era characterized by the pervasive digitization of information, the growing importance of data protection cannot be overstated. As businesses, governments, and individuals continue to rely heavily on digital platforms to store, process, and transmit sensitive information, safeguarding this data has become paramount. Data protection laws are designed to...
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I'm possible"! -Audrey Hepburn It seems heart-warming to see how opportunities are being taken amidst the COVID 19 crisis. Living in this era brings with it, mixed emotions- the good, the bad and the ugly. For every venture that institutions are undertaking, it has...
Corruption is a disturbing phenomenon confronting many economies across the globe, and more importantly Africa due to its deadly effect on the livelihood of citizens. In fact, corruption can lead to the misallocation of scarce economic resources, thereby depriving the citizens of meaningful development. Corruption can also affect the...
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...
In my experience, being smart is preparing for the inevitable. Or at worst, just facing the inevitable as soon as possible. As it is amusingly put by many, “A blow which is inevitably yours, earlier encountered, extricate you from torrential hostilities and further encumbrances.” It is smart to properly...
Technological transformation in the 21st Century As we find ourselves firmly entrenched in the 21st century, it's impossible to ignore the profound transformation brought about by the implementation of technological advancements that were once mere figments of imagination in the previous century. The rapid evolution of technology has woven itself...
…Case studies in avoiding common strategy mistakes In the dynamic and competitive landscape of business, strategy execution is a critical determinant of long-term success. Yet, even with careful planning and initial optimism, companies often find themselves grappling with unexpected challenges and setbacks. It is through the examination of past failures...
February 14 was Chocolate Day. I offered some Ghanaian-made chocolate to family and friends. How I wish we take away this Val’s Day concept from the mind of the youth and input the Chocolate Day concept. Media must help because the history of Valentine’s Day has been misconstrued by...
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 -...