The European Central Bank’s monetary policy has undergone a peculiar change during the pandemic. Something other than the goal of price stability appears to be guiding the bank’s overall approach, suggesting that it has adopted a new mandate without publicly announcing it.
Since the start of the COVID-19 crisis, the...
Telecommunications giant, Vodafone Ghana and Africa’s fastest growing video-on-demand and TV platform, Wi-flix have teamed up to launch exciting entertainment offers for their customers in Ghana.
Vodafone data customers can enjoy unlimited access on the online streaming platform that offers exclusive African and International content with daily, weekly and monthly...
The comparatively high cost of money transfer, particularly of overseas remittances, across digital channels remains a significant barrier to its wholesale adoption in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and could be detrimental to the collective economy, Vice President and General Manager-Xoom, Julian King, has noted.
According to the World Bank, SSA is...
Last March, when COVID-19 infected the world economy, many observers feared that emerging markets and developing countries would suffer the most - financially and otherwise. Economically, they relied on commodity exports, remittances and tourism, all of which fell through the floor with the pandemic. There was every reason to...
Home of H - a leading lifestyle brand offering a wide range of neo-classic furniture, lighting and home accessories - opened its first showroom in Ghana last week.
As part of their aim and vision to maximise space by adding the right elements, items are manufactured with the use of...
The 14th Gong Gong awards by the Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has been held in Accra, on the theme: ‘Advertising beyond COVID-19: Reintegrating agencies, brands and consumers.’
The awards, the flagship industry event of the AAG, saw Insel Communications emerged the big winner on the night with five Gold...
“Killing a rat that is holed up inside an earthen pot requires wisdom.” – Nigerian proverb
Communicating can be quite challenging on its own. We all struggle to get the right meaning with our words. The challenge is we often become frustrated when our words are either twisted out of...
Personal selling is seen as a more impactful way of selling because the salesperson actually makes a deliberate attempt to use his selling ideas and dexterity to convince the prospective buyer to buy the product or service. If the salesperson is crafty enough, the buyer actually buys the product...
Professionalism and ethical conduct are prerequisite for the development of every field of business or venture. Hence, the need to execute tasks in accordance with acceptable code of ethics. Players in the book publishing industry should be encouraged to conform to any laid-down code of ethics. Book publishing practitioners...