Discussion in the preceding section affirmed, transactions of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were mostly unregulated. However, the trend has reversed or improved in recent years. The anti-money laundering (AML) and counter terrorism financing watchdog for the global community, Financial Actions Task Force (FATF), has set rules for the cryptocurrency...
…Guiding clients through the property market
Real estate transactions can be complex, requiring extensive knowledge of the market, buyers and sellers often rely on the expertise and guidance of real estate agents and brokers to navigate the intricacies of property transactions. Real estate agents and brokers are professionals who specialize...
Insurance is an important risk management tool that provides financial protection to the insured in the event of a loss. Having an insurance policy in place is not enough to protect your financial interest. In this regard, individuals and corporate organisations should pay particular attention to the limit of...
There have been calls and plans to make Ghana the centre for Medical Tourism in West Africa. Recently Senior Presidential Advisor Yaw Osafo-Maafo charged the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to focus on developing some of its centres for medical tourism. He said the establishment of the National Radiotherapy Oncology and...
…Safe-haven Exclusive Foods shows how
One author, Peter Drucker, once said an entrepreneur is “someone who always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity”. This clearly describes the story of Gifty Dede Tetteh Badzi - a mother who in the quest to get her...
…a viable alternative
In a virtual address during the general debate of the United Nations General Assembly’s 76th session in September 2021, Chinese president Xi Jinping proposed the Global Development Initiative (GDI) to support timely achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Focused on eight priority...
Education is a fundamental right of every person and essential to development in all areas of life. Quality education leads to advancements towards sustainability. It is vital for a country's growth and success, bringing economic improvement, poverty alleviation, and greater equality.
Although progress in education was slow before the outbreak...
In Africa, a continent bursting with economic potential and technological growth, a new kind of conversation is starting to emerge regarding the necessary skills for 21st-century success. As the wave of Artificial Intelligence (AI) gains momentum in African workspaces, the focus on hard skills, although important, is starting to...
“I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." — Ralph Nader
Over the past decade and more, I have had opportunities to orient fresh recruits as well as fresh Management Trainees. Sometimes some of the freshly recruited “Management Trainees” carry...