Ghana’s rural banking industry has seen another year of consolidation, keeping with an established trend that has seen the sector becoming the driving force of the country’s poverty. Alleviation.
B&FT’s SETH KRAMPAH takes a look at the activities of RCBs in Micro Finance that have the propensity to alleviate...
HSA PR, a leading Public Relations firm based in Ghana, is hosting a series of master-classes on how fashion houses can best craft compelling stories and create optimal brand recognition and patronage.
With over 1.37 billion people, Africa remains the second-largest continent by population. Given the richness of cultures, ethnicities...
“Where you will sit when you are old shows where you stood in your youth.” – African proverb
Dear Santa,
I have always wondered why you never visit Africa. Frankly, I have had to write to you because many of the children on the continent have been asking about you. Interestingly,...
As a newcomer, learning the culture is an important way to integrate into Canadian society. This article is a great guide to customs and traditions of this beautiful country during the holidays and beyond.
Canada is a beautiful and welcoming country to live in. From the vast, breathtaking landscape to...
On December 14th, Rahama Wright, Founder/CEO of Shea Yeleen Enterprises (Shea Yeleen, and the Yeleen Beauty Makerspace) took part in the Prosper Africa Deal Room at the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington, DC to address leading U.S. and African businesses, investors and government leaders about fostering economic and community...
In 2017, the new government base on campaign promises reduced or abolished 18 taxes that were bringing in revenue. It was dubbed the nuisance Tax. This brought a massive reduction in government revenue.
To make up for the revenue shortfall, government adopted borrowing. This increased Ghana’s bond market activities domestically...
After four decades of fostering integration through trade and finance, the global economy has begun a painful process of fragmentation. Initially driven by wealthy countries – namely, the United States under former President Donald Trump and the United Kingdom, following the Brexit referendum – several geopolitical forces have combined...
… the role of event organizers
Taxes are said to be the lifeblood of every nation as confirmed by the Supreme Court rulings. Article 174 (1) of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution mandates Parliament to enact laws for the imposition of taxes. Taxes makes up a significant proportion of government’s total revenue...
All over the world, economies are going through very turbulent times. Just at the time the world was gradually recuperating from the devastating effect of COVID-19, it was hit with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
In the case of Ghana our beloved country, these macro environmental factors have had a cataclysmic...