Ghana cannot meet the September 21, 2017 deadline set for the migration from analogue to digital broadcasting, the Minister of Communications, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said. The country missed the initial June 2015 deadline set under the Geneva 2006 agreement of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) for countries to migrate onto the digital platform, citing … Read more
Unemployment in South Africa remains a major issue, currently sitting at 26.50 percent, while the country’s youth unemployment is currently at a staggering 50.9 percent. Despite this, many technology companies continue to cite skills shortages as one of their biggest challenges. According to Brahim Ghribi, Head of Government Relations of Middle East & Africa at … Read more
Business laws and regulations are made to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of commerce MODERNIZING GHANA’S BUSINESS LAWS: The case for replacing the Borrowers and Lenders Act with a personal property security act and amalgamating the registry system Business laws and regulations are made to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of commerce. However, … Read more
The President believes that private sector led growth is the surest way for Ghana to sustain economic growth. Hence, the President’s maiden budget focused on tax cuts to create space for businesses to thrive. The President has also created the Ministry of Business Development to promote this goal and has tasked his economic team with … Read more
The sustainable business breakthroughs of the 21st century will occur not by chance or trial and error as it has been in the last decades, but through implementing well tested innovative business models. The real entrepreneurs who are the drivers of change in the economy plan strategically to stay above competition amidst turbulent changes in … Read more