…start them right with a Kiddie Account Parents everywhere share a common aspiration: to set their children on the path to success. Amid the focus on education and personal development, one crucial aspect often overlooked is financial well-being. In today’s fast-paced world, parents are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to secure their children’s financial future. […] The post
Have you ever asked yourself the following questions? What is life insurance? What are the various types of life insurance? Why do I need life insurance as an individual, family or a business owner? How do I buy a life insurance policy? This article will help you find answers to these questions and many more. […] The post Why should I buy a life insurance policy? appeared
Access to financial services continues to play a pivotal role in driving economic growth in nations across the globe. In the wake of rapid post-COVID-19 structural transformations in economies worldwide, the issue of financial inclusion has taken centre stage in national policy discussions. Financial inclusion stands as a vital indicator for inclusive growth in any […] The post
By Sanusi Zankawah (PhD) The surge in food prices has placed significant strain on consumers and has raised concerns about food security. In response to these challenges, Ghana’s government has implemented various measures, including the establishment of a buffer stock system, to mitigate the impact of food inflation and ensure the availability of essential commodities. […] The post
There are more than 390,000 identified plant species in the world, but just three – rice, maize, and wheat – account for roughly 60% of the plant-based calories in our diets. The dominance of these three grains is largely the result of major technological breakthroughs, particularly the development of high-yielding varieties (HYVs) of rice and […] The post The toxic
By Rafiq Nungor ADAM The grand opening of the Konjeihi Women’s Enterprise Centre marked a significant milestone in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region. Spearheaded by Baraka Impact, this initiative is transforming the shea butter market while empowering local women and communities. Hundreds of women find hope and support at the Konjeihi Women’s […] The post Baraka
…of financing contracts for infrastructural projects Infrastructural projects are critical for the development of modern societies, as they provide the necessary infrastructure for economic growth, social development, and environmental sustainability. They are complex and require detailed planning, coordination, and execution to ensure their success. One of the key factors in the success of infrastructure projects […] The post
It is a good 63 years since the UN Secretary-General, Mr Dag Hammarskjold, was killed in a plane crash near Ndola (Northern Rhodesia, now Zambia). But attempts to solve the mystery surrounding the crash have not yielded much fruit. That Hammarskjold, then the world’s Number One civil servant, could be killed just like that indicated … The post The
The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Dan Kwaku Botwe, has urged local assemblies not to solely rely on the District Assembly Common Fund for their development. Mr. Botwe admonished that district assemblies should consider improving their internally generated revenues to complement the District Assembly Common Fund Speaking at the inauguration of the Kumasi […] The post Assemblies
On January 28, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced their withdrawal from the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) – from which all three had been suspended following the military coups that overthrew their democratically elected governments. This represents the greatest crisis the bloc has faced since its establishment in 1975. The three […] The post
The NPP is at a crossroads! In nearly eight years in power, the party has presided over “a boom and bust economy.” The party is fighting for its political life as it seeks to break an eight-year electoral cycle. And the person charged with turning this apparent impossibility into a possibility is its flagbearer, Dr. […] The post Dr. Bawumia’s
Financial irregularity is one of the thorny issues organizations tend to grapple with in their operations. It is a matter of interest in terms of demanding accountability regarding the use of resources. The issue is a yearly ritual in the public financial management of government institutions and attracts wide national commentary. The private sector also […] The post
According to the Global Risks Report, some of the most severe risks the world may face over the next decade against a backdrop of rapid technological change, economic uncertainty, a warming planet and conflict is one that would not easily rebound from continued shocks. As cooperation comes under pressure, weakened economies and societies may only […] The post
In this digital age, data has become a driving force behind innovation, decision-making, and societal progress. As we navigate the complexities of a data-driven world, the concept of data democracy is gaining prominence. Data democracy advocates for inclusive access, transparency, and participation in the handling and decision-making processes related to data. In this article, we […] The post
…the risk manager “Being honest may not get you a lot of friends, but it’ll always get you the right ones” Dear Readers, this week, we shall move on to another role within the banking industry, which is very complex and yet very reliable if the role is well appreciated…..THE RISK MANAGER. Let us examine […] The post Risk Watch
Finance and economic experts argued that Ghana could take advantage of its service industry to boost the economy. Time has proven that that ambition is far-fetched. The service industry in Ghana – from the hospital, hospitality, educational institutions through legal services to banking services – is self-satisfaction of the staff rather than the customers who […] The post
Ghana is among 54 countries globally that will be holding high-profile general elections in 2024. This means that as well as the other countries Ghana will be in the international limelight; and the country will quite expectedly undergo a smooth transition from one government to the next. In fact, a smooth transition has become the […] The post Safeguarding democracy
Have you ever been persuaded to attend an event, be it a concert or conference, solely because of a flyer or brochure you received? Similarly, how frequently have you selected a restaurant for dining after perusing their menu or flyer? The visuals, descriptions and offers depicted in promotional materials hold the power to sway your […] The post Hello intern –
Do you remember that saying that all the fingers are not equal and so it is not a good thing to start comparing yourself to others? But those fingers come together to perform the same function like eating. When eating kenkey and fish, all five fingers are involved. It is the reason society is made […] The post Useless Column: ‘Small fingers’ appeared first on
In Psalm 82:6, the Holy Bible, which some carnally minded persons, atheists and secularists refuse to peruse, understand and to practice by obeying the commandments, says: “I have said, You are gods; and all of you are children of the Most High”. We are children-gods: it means that we constitute the membership of the Family … The post Hold 2024 elections on 7th november appeared first on
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS