Welcome to another week of financial learning. I have been away for a while, and I noticed a few things on the break that I would like to share in today’s epistle.
Managing your personal finances is a deliberate and disciplined effort that requires constant reminders.
Financial experts agree that while...
“ICT has been critical to fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and transforming society over the long term. But the key to progress is laying the foundation for constant evolution”.
With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic at the beginning of this year, organisations across the planet began to shift into action....
In his lifetime, Nana Yaw Amponsah was famous for his skills in hunting big game such as forest elephants, buffaloes and leopards. He was also celebrated beyond his village of Krabonsu near Kintampo in Ghana’s Bono East Region, for his prowess in using concoctions of herbs and bones of...
The pandemic has highlighted the public sector’s role in saving lives and livelihoods. State-owned enterprises are part of that effort. They can be public utilities that provide essential services or public banks which provide loans to small businesses. But some are also struggling and adding to the burden on...
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, it has become even more critical for organizations to properly manage the impact of a disaster, whether it is a cyberattack, earthquake or a medical pandemic by protecting their employees. This will equip workers with the right knowledge and tools required to navigate...
Most international trade and investment occurs in networks which divide production into discrete steps that can be carried out in different countries. Firms exchange inputs and outputs in cross-border value chains, some of great complexity. These value chains – whether intra-firm or inter-firm, regional or global – accounted for...
These are truly trying times. So far the corona virus has spared no continent, no region, no country. Europe has been hit particularly hard. Measures, unthinkable only months ago, have been taken everywhere. Countries all over the world have seen their economies sink. This crisis is unprecedented. But so...
While the long-term outlook for the COVID-19 pandemic is still highly uncertain, businesses, individuals and families are nevertheless having to adapt to new, troubling challenges such as severe supply and demand disruption, social distancing and serious health implications.
Business continuity is crucial – staff must be protected and able to...