The global economic volatility and inflationary pressures in Ghana have made the credit decisions of banks very difficult. A significant majority of financial institutions have decided to play safe by investing heavily in government securities. Government securities, particularly bonds have in recent times proven to be unsafe due to...
Ghana, like many other nations, faces the challenging task of balancing macroeconomic targets with the imperative of fiscal consolidation. The recently announced 2024 macroeconomic targets provide a roadmap, featuring a delicate trade-off between stimulating economic growth and implementing measures for fiscal prudence. In this article, we explore the dynamics...
…the pathway for building organization’s resiliency and sustainability When objectives become a purpose, a powerful story is established. That is to say that a story will drive the organization’s mission and allow it to create an actionable plan. In a trajectory of growth, small changes can be the starting point...
Emerging markets have long been a source of fascination for investors seeking high growth potential and diversification. In recent years, these regions have attracted increased attention as global economic dynamics continue to shift. This article sheds light on the investment trends within three key emerging market regions: Africa, Asia,...
Travelling for business has become an integral part of the modern corporate world. In an era when globalisation and digital connectivity have expanded opportunities, businesses often find themselves engaged in a global marketplace. Whether it is sealing those multimillion-dollar deals, attending conferences, meeting clients or exploring new markets, business...
Designique Company Limited, a forward-thinking event management organisation specialising in decorations and logistics, has beaten formidable competition to clinch the title of Best Corporate Event Planner at the recently concluded 2023 edition of the Ghana Events Industry Conference and Awards (GEIC). The GEIC, organised by the Events Vendors Association of...
These days, it is common to see long trucks carrying plastic waste retrieved from the sea and heading toward various waste recycling plants in parts of Accra. While, the retrieval, transportation and recycling of plastic waste has become an economic activity, no well-meaning Ghanaian should be glad that our...
What will be the future of philanthropy? I ask. It is worth noting the practice of philanthropy can be traced back to the African history of living where communities are usually seen together supporting themselves. But in recent times, the subject matter of philanthropy - which is the act...
Election seasons in every country bring along potential economic challenges that affect all sectors of the economy. These challenges encompass economic uncertainties, regulatory changes, deteriorating fiscal policies, currency and exchange rate risks, interest rate risk and political risk among others. The far-reaching impacts of these potential challenges can significantly affect...
what are the considerations and benefits? Automation is changing the world of work, and a modern business is faced with the stark choice of either evolving with digitalisation or being left behind. Salary administration is one of the functions being greatly affected by automation to remove the burden associated...