“Who said it was raining?” This question, simple on the surface, touches on the very core of our global dialogue. It raises issues of perspective, communication, and understanding intrinsic to the concept of civilization. Evoking the timeless journalistic axiom, “When someone tells you it is raining, and another tells you...
...AI as the new frontier of human dependency for business growth and performance Intelligence it is said comes from learning and whether you’re human or machine, there is no second opinion that the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming businesses in this modern landscape. The rapid development of AI...
Financial technology (Fintech) innovations are becoming the mainstay of the global financial sector and user responses to these innovations have been remarkably positive and embraced at an unprecedented scale. Today, the adoption and usage of fintech innovations particularly those facilitating payments are shown to have surpassed the volumes and values...
“Let’s make the African market the market of Africans. Produce in Africa, transform in Africa and consume in Africa. Let’s produce what we need and let’s consume what we produce instead of importing” - Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso. In 2020 the World Bank stated that implementing the...
“There is no beauty, but the beauty of action.” – Moroccan proverb At the heart of every nation lies its culture - a complex interplay of values, norms, beliefs and behaviour shared by its citizens. This culture serves as a mirror, reflecting the aspirations, ideals and, unfortunately, vices of its...
…mitigating potential pitfalls Commercial Paper (CP) notes play a crucial role in the Ghanaian financial landscape, providing financial institutions and corporations with a flexible and efficient means to raise short-term funding for working capital purposes, payroll and other short-term needs. This short-term financing instrument with maturities ranging from a...
It is a known fact that Africa’s industrialization is a long journey. There is a huge execution gap between the design thinking behind the entire ecosystem and the implementation of same. It’s a very challenging continent with many hurdles. The Pan African Industrial Policy construct across the regional blocs...
NFTs Fungible refers to anything that can be replaced by a similar item or that is mutually interchangeable with something else. For example, money is a fungible asset. One dollar can be easily replaced with another and the value remains the same. Non–Fungible therefore means a thing that is unique, which...
Key findings from a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis conducted under the Sustainable Land Use Finance for Self-Reliance (SLUF) project have revealed that enhanced tree planting (ETP) and soybean-maize crop rotation (CR) are the most profitable sustainable land use practices for farmers in northern Ghana. The analysis, based on survey results from...
Governments, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders implement development policies and initiatives as programs and strategies to advance the economic, social, and political development of a nation or region. By addressing specific issues like poverty, unemployment, and inequality, these policies and initiatives hope to promote inclusive and sustainable development. Public...