Banking in Ghana has been traditionally brick and mortar for some years until competition and customer sophistication drove banks to roll out innovations such as online banking services and other platforms for clients to transact business with ease. Most banks have evolved from the regular internet/online banking to collaborating...
According to a new United Nations report, global rates of hunger and malnutrition are on the rise. The report estimates that in 2019, 690 million people – 8.9% of the world’s population – were undernourished. It predicts that this number will exceed 840 million by 2030.
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Contrary to the stance and expectations of some stakeholders in the import and export business; and some civil society groups, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Monday, 27th April, 2020 announced the implementation of the newly integrated UNIPASS/Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) at the Tema Port and other ports...
The global COVID-19 storm has transformed the way the world conducts business and, more specifically, what can be accomplished digitally. And while we all long for the human touch and personal interaction, a post-pandemic world of greater online functioning is unfolding before our eyes. But with greater digital dependency...
In his forward entitled England and Wales: The Jurisdiction of Choice, The Rt Hon. Jack Straw MP, a former Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor noted that a whopping 80% of cases in UK’s specialized Commercial Courts involved a foreign claimant (plaintiff) or defendant and that, “....
In today’s business world, starting small is encouraged but remaining small cannot be forgiven. You can start locally but you must think global. Global world-class business is the standard for entrepreneurs and business people who are looking to make an impact on a large scale, build formidable businesses that...
They were both medical practitioners. They both stood up against the establishments of the time—one, against the unjust enslavement of millions of able-bodied men and women of a continent; the other, against what he saw as the capitalist exploitation of an entire continent. They were both passionate about their...