The principle of sustainable development stated in treaties and conventions aim for economic and social development, without detriment to future generations. The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, the Millennium Declaration Summit, the International Conference of Financing for Development, the World Summit on Sustainable Development, among others, all centre...
…Cabin crew, displeased customers and humour
I have made an observation. It may be wrong. But I really doubt it. People are largely well behaved over our skies, here in this country. I have observed that passengers are quite well-behaved in our local flights. This is my honest opinion. I...
Incontestably, many businesses – small and big have collapsed or are facing imminent closures due to the effects of the current global economic crisis. At the local level, the crisis has resulted in high operational costs reflected in high-interest rates for loans/credits, the rising cost of raw materials, hyperinflation,...
In Greek mythology, the warrior Achilles was believed to be invulnerable except for his heel, which was his one weakness. Similarly, in the world of cybersecurity companies may have robust defences in place; but one vulnerable point or weakness can lead to a devastating breach. One such vulnerability is...
Have you ever found yourself in a conversation with someone where you're both talking, but neither of you seems to be truly listening? Maybe you're distracted by your own thoughts, or maybe the other person's words are going in one ear and out the other. Whatever the reason, it...
The world economy has experienced downturns even after two years of managing the COVID-19 pandemic. It is, indeed, an open knowledge that the pandemic led to sharp disruptions in the global supply chains. In the case of Ghana, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the World...
Success, they say, is not a race and everyone has their own pace and rhythm. Every individual has a unique set of abilities, strengths and weaknesses; and by accepting and understanding these, one can create a plan for success that works better for him or her.
This understanding, the astute...
Principle of functional medicine
Functional medicine views everyone as being genetically and biochemically unique. It is a science based on latest research. It believes the body is intelligent and has the capacity to self-regulate, which expresses itself through dynamic balance of all body systems; hence, the body can heal and...
EU sanctions disrupt global seaborne crude oil and oil products trade
Gulf producers are balancing the markets in Europe and Asia
Brazil and Guyana have become notable suppliers to Europe
Other producers in Africa and Latin America could enter new markets in 2023
With EU bans on Russian oil...