By Daron ACEMOGLU
Tech billionaires such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk are not just among the richest people in human history. They also are exceptionally powerful – socially, culturally, and politically. While this is partly a reflection of the social status that our society attaches to wealth...
By Kelvin LOTSU
Recently, I was in the beautiful city of Mombasa, Kenya where I participated in the 2024 edition of the annual technology conference, TICON Africa Conference. I was lucky and grateful to the organisers for giving me the opportunity to make a presentation and I seized it to...
By Kodwo Brumpon
“A person who carries responsibility also receives blame.” – Kenyan proverb
The explosion in knowledge has given us insights into the fact that our actions and inactions affect all of us. We understand how the neglect of one group of people affects us all in the long run. Likewise, our...
By Christopher K. BEYEREH
A service charter is a short publication that describes the service experience that can be expected from an Institution. It is an undertaking or covenant made to stakeholders by an organization about the services they should expect to receive.
Customer Service Charter is particularly essential for tax...
By Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE (Dr)
In most countries including Ghana, banks are the most important financial institutions for intermediating between savers and borrowers, assessing risks, executing monetary policy and providing payment services.
At the same, the configuration of their portfolios makes them especially vulnerable to illiquidity and insolvency. In particular, by...
By Peter Martey AGBEKO, (APR)
We are faced with an environmental catastrophe fueled by illegal mining activities, known locally as galamsey. Beyond the visible destruction of lush forests and once-pristine rivers, galamsey has created a more insidious problem: the contamination of water supplies and the food chain with heavy metals and other toxic...
By Terry Mante
In any business setting, employees are expected to act as ambassadors of the brand and custodians of the company’s objectives. Yet, there is a growing number of employees whose actions are anything but aligned with their employer’s interests.
These individuals, whether driven by personal greed, frustration, or misguided...
By Samuel OWUSU-EDUOMI
Imagine you’re scrolling through your social media feed on a lazy Sunday afternoon, and you come across a video of a cat doing a hilarious dance. Within seconds, you’re chuckling uncontrollably and instinctively hit the share button to spread the laughter to your friends.
As the day goes...
By Richmond Kwame Frimpong
Unlike traditional Special Economic Zones, which prioritizes manufacturing, Innovation Zones(IZs) emphasize knowledge transfer, technological advancement and the creation of a robust innovation ecosystem.
These zones are designed to foster collaboration between businesses, research institutions, and government entities, ultimately driving technological advancements and productivity.
One of the primary catalysts...