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The spread of the coronavirus has forced millions all over the world to retreat to base and abandon outdoor exercise and gym sessions. If they own a big house and garden, it’s manageable, but many live in shacks, cramped houses or tiny high-rise flats. How can they avoid going...

The effect of global leadership has been questioned by experts and ordinary citizens amid the COVID-19 crisis. Whether leaders have met expectations of managing the pandemic effectively would be something to look into at the end of the crisis. Crisis management has never been a challenge for many entrepreneurs in...

There are those who dread the idea of going into farming. For some, it will never be part of their career options in life. For others, they fear they can never make enough money from it to take care of their needs and their families’. But one lady has...

It is rare to see young people engage in works that many of their colleagues consider being physically ‘dirty’. Today’s youth are most interested in acquiring a degree and getting a job that will put them in an airconditioned office. But that is not what a young lady called...

Innovation is what is driving today’s world. That is why businesses are told to innovate or die. One area where innovation is really needed on our continent is the agriculture sector and a lot of startups are trying in this regard. This week, the B&FT’s Inspiring Startups caught up...

Kandifo Institute, a public policy and analytical research think tank, has launched a non-partisan election watch website to provide a one-stop-centre for election data analyses ahead of election 2020. The project dubbed ‘Ghana Election Watch’, seeks to serve as a platform that will provide historical electoral data, all election news,...

The COVID-19 crisis is driving customers to engage with brands in new ways. It is becoming increasingly important for companies to be able to visualize how their customers interact with their brand across a myriad of touchpoints. Businesses must help clients identify and track these interactions across all channels,...

It seems The Year of Return started early for some Ghanaians in the diaspora. As we all know, home is where the heart is and this week’s B&FT’s Inspiring Startups features a young lady who had it all living abroad but decided to leave them behind and start a...

Obed Arthur becomes the newest CFA Charter-holder While there are many professional bodies offering charters to their members, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charter stands tall and is regarded as the Gold Standard in finance, according to the Financial Times. The CFA designation is awarded by the CFA Institute located in...

  Atlas Rent-A-Car, a leading Ghanaian owned car rental firm has officially opened its modern corporate head office, with a call on government to help promote and facilitate the car rental industry, as it plays a pivotal role in the country’s tourism sector. The capital intensive sub-sector, the car rental industry,...