…insights and strategies for successful investing in turbulent times In times of economic turbulence and uncertainty, investment decisions become even more crucial. Recessions – characterised by shrinking GDP, rising unemployment, and market volatility – pose unique challenges to investors worldwide. However, amid the storm, there are opportunities to be seized...
The real secret to achieving your goals is to identify what it is you really want to do and not to stop until you get there. The secret to achieving your goals, quite simply, is consistency. Find below a few pointers to help you get there. Create a plan for yourself. This...
As Ghana charts its economic course into the medium term, the recent budget highlights reveal a landscape marked by both achievements and hurdles. Anchored on the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) fiscal and macroeconomic framework, the 2023 macroeconomic performance and medium-term targets (2024-2027) provide insights into the country's economic trajectory....
Certainly you did not think that last three-weeks’ piece, ‘Uncertainty Will Be The Death Of Me’ was about me. Because why would I come over here and embarrass myself like that? Or maybe for a minute you thought it was in fact an autobiographical piece, but having gone through...
– a good risk management strategy “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine Dear readers, last week I shared titbits on how morning huddles can be utilized effectively as a risk management tool. Before I continue, I wish to reiterate...
The online shopping basket has increased tremendously since the break out of COVID -19 and its restrictive protocols. Many people now seeing the constraints on time and movement especially have resulted in online channels to get whatever they need. In doing so, demands online for new categories of products...
Anyone who has lived in this beautiful country of ours will attest to the fact that some service providers have gotten better as the years have rolled by. Even the organisations that are public in ownership and monopolistic in competitive stance are actually upping their game. The quality of...
IPRC Musanze, one of the eight colleges of Rwanda Polytechnic, is the latest educational institution to welcome the Luban workshop - a Chinese vocational training programme set up to deepen cooperation between China and other countries in supporting global development. The newly inaugurated Rwanda Luban workshop  includes a modern laboratory equipped with robots...
Interest rates have gone up several times in the last couple of months in Ghana, and it looks like they will keep rising for the foreseeable future. So, this begs the question: what are interest rates, why are they rising, and how do they affect you? What are interest rates?...
A business relies on data to drive its decision-making. In the past, a business’s only source of data for a decision was those generated internally from manual operations and maintained in files. But the advent of technology has witnessed the proliferation of data so much that, one can say,...