By Jayati GHOSH While the technical details of international agreements may seem arcane or even trivial, they often commit governments to policies that have major economic consequences. This is especially true for low- and middle-income countries, which have long been on the receiving end of unfair treaties. International tax agreements are a case in point. […] The post For
By Samuel Tetteh TEI The World Trade Organization held its 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi (UAE) from 26 February to 2 March 2024. The Ministerial Conference saw 166 trade ministers and their respective delegations converging in Abu Dhabi to deliberate on several critical issues, ranging from food security and e‑commerce to fisheries subsidies […] The post Insights
…global players exploring opportunities within AfCFTA By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH The scramble for the multidimensional control of the African continent by global players is a geopolitical reality. In order to be part of this geopolitical arena, foreign players have been devising different mechanisms for revitalizing partnership and strengthening cooperation with Africa, says Dr. Babafemi A. […] The post
By Cina Lawson and Rory Stewart For decades, the international community has grappled with the challenge of ending extreme poverty, which is the leading Sustainable Development Goal for 2030. Despite some progress, we remain far off track, with an estimated 700 million people still struggling to survive on less than $2.15 per day. Unlike in […] The post A
The current LGBTQ Bill passed by Ghana’s Parliament is one of the harshest of its kind in Africa. It criminalizes all activities of the LGBTQ community in Ghana and just the mere promotion of the rights of the LGBTQ community can lead to 10 years imprisonment. I do not intend to discuss the contents of … The post Not in my name. Mr president do not sign this bigoted
International tech company, Yango, has organized the maiden edition of its ‘Women in Transport Conference’ to empower and inspire women in the transport and ride-hailing business in Ghana as part of activities to mark this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations. The conference was to appreciate the resilience; innovation and contribution of women who navigate the […] The post
By Constance GBEDZO The goal of agriculture The goal of agriculture and agri-business has been to enhance crop yield and productivity in order to serve the ever-growing population of Ghana. There is also the need to ensure food safety and security, thereby ensuring safe, high-quality products, innovation, and commitment to customer satisfaction. In order to […] The post The
Sammi Awuku Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammi Awuku, has been elected the Vice President at the African Lotteries Association (ALA) General Meeting in Casablanca, Morocco. His Read More... The post NLA Boss Elected ALA Vice President appeared first
By Sophia Kafui TEYE Are you feeling hesitant or worried about engaging in a potentially life-transforming transaction due to the associated risks? Do you fear that these risks might crystalized, resulting in potential losses, thus causing you to hold back? Are you aware that this fear might be preventing you from realizing the benefits that […] The post Escrow
A former employer of mine, Jim Bailey, proprietor of DRUM (Ghana edition), the magazine I was privileged to edit from 1960 to 1965, once told me, “When we hold ourselves up to our children, let it be as a warning, not as an example.” Now, I was used to Bailey’s often eccentric witticisms. He had … The post “Grandpa, what sort of future are you people going to leave
By Marilyn Asante OSEI This Article provides an overview of Technology Transfer Agreements in Ghana. Technology Transfer Agreements in Ghana are governed by two main laws: the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act, 2013 (Act 865) and the Technology Transfer Regulations, 1992 (L.I. 1547). The State institution responsible for the registration and administration of Technology Transfer […] The post Technology
By Edem HEVI The IMF’s Global Outlook report in 2019, acknowledged Ghana as the fastest-growing economy in the world. Despite favourable economic growth over the years, it has remained a lower-middle-income country, for more than a decade since it first attained this status. Middle-income countries (MICs), which house nearly 75% of the global population, including […] The post The
Digitalisation of Agriculture is a new trend that is enabled by digital platforms aimed at providing agricultural services to farmers in Ghana Digital technologies make easy many processes such as planning farming activities, budgeting, reporting and monitoring on multiple tasks, service delivery and performances. Companies in the agric sector are introducing various technological solutions to … The post Using
By BERNARD BEMPONG In today’s corporate world, there has been clarion call on businesses to be more responsible for the impacts of their operations on the environment, communities and society. This brings to the fore what is known as sustainability accounting. Sustainability accounting involves the process of measuring and reporting on the impacts of a […] The post JS
By Tshidi RAMOGASE, Chief Public Affairs International Women’s Day highlights the private sector’s crucial role in advancing the economic inclusion of women in Africa. At Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), we use our industry leadership to be part of the solution for positive change on the African continent. We aim to create greater shared opportunities for […] The post Economic
By J. N. Halm What was your preferred mode of study when you were a student? Group study or studying alone? Were you a lone ranger or you loved studying with your mates? Everyone indeed had their way of studying but research by a University of Washington professor indicates that studying in groups is a […] The post Service and Experience:
BY RT HON LORD CAMERON On 11 March, some 2.5 billion of us will come together to celebrate the Commonwealth family. 75 years after the London Declaration, I will join this family’s many nations, faiths and communities at a service at Westminster Abbey. I was Prime Minister when the Commonwealth agreed a new Charter, a […] The post COMMONWEALTH DAY: a milestone
By Robert Nii Arday CLEGG On 30th January, 2024, the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware delivered a 200-page post-trial opinion, in a stockholder derivative action, Tornetta v Musk, invalidating Elon Musk’s $56 billion performance-based equity compensation plan at Tesla, Inc. In immediate reaction, Musk posted on X thus: “never incorporate your company […] The post
As the modern workplace evolves at breakneck speed, agility and innovation transform from buzzwords into essential lifelines for any organization’s survival and prosperity. This relentless drive towards boosting productivity and fostering employee engagement has propelled leaders to navigate through an array of diverse strategies. Among these, one path less traversed, yet brimming with potential, is […] The post
Creamy polenta with meatballs and marinara sauce is a comforting and hearty dish that combines tender meatballs with a rich tomato-based sauce served over a bed of smooth and creamy polenta. The combination of the tender meatballs, flavorful marinara sauce, and creamy polenta creates a satisfying and well-balanced dish. The textures and flavors complement each […] The post
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