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Dr. Nii Moi Thompson writes: Ofori-Atta’s fiscal sermon and his doomsday GDP...

The Public Financial Management Act (2016) requires every finance minister to present a fiscal review (of the budget and the economy) to Parliament every July. Read More ...

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Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West Africa?

Niger has become the latest country in West Africa where the army has seized control, following Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, and Chad - all former French colonies. Read More ...

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Enhancing sandbox programs to aid commercial deployment of Fintech...

Financial technology (Fintech) innovations are becoming the mainstay of the global financial sector and user responses to these innovations have been remarkably positive and embraced at an...

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Ghana’s national health insurance users often end up paying as much as those...

Health financing is a challenge any country has to deal with to provide good healthcare services. It’s especially important for developing countries such as Ghana, where ability to pay is a hindrance...

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Mobile money in Ghana isn’t all good news: customers are paying a hefty price

Fintechs, notably mobile money, have transformed banking and finance in developing and emerging economies in Africa and beyond. Read More ...

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Statement of Financial Position: What the numbers mean to banks

Banks being specialized enterprises are not distinct from any business form except for their roles as financial intermediaries. Read More ...

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The future of money: Role of emerging technologies and new business models

Some 55 years ago, innovation trends in the banking sector and the use of money fueled general speculations about the future of money. Read More ...

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It's coming: In preparation for the adoption of 'open banking' in Ghana

In less than a decade, the global financial sector has witnessed a remarkable transformation accelerated by emerging technological advances, ushering in a new era of financial service offerings than...

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Multipolar world — BRICS vs G7 — spurring return of coups in Africa?

A series of violent change of governments in recent times in French-speaking West and Central Africa by military men is raising the spectre of a return to the hoary days of dystopia and tyranny rampant...

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‘Home at last,’ in Round 8!

When I heard the news in the early hours of Monday, 21 August 2023 titled, “Ghana’s Paa Kwesi Asare wins 2023 BBC News Komla-Dumor-Award,” borrowing from Martin-Luther-King’s “free at last, free at...

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Elizabeth Ohene: A kiss, a pinch, a squeeze

When sporting competitions are on, I find I let my imagination run riot. Read More ...

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SDGs, CSR and ESG: What should be the corporate priority?

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are concepts that have sought to define how corporate...

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Frimpong-Boateng writes: Open letter to anybody who wants to be President of...

Ghana has not done as well as it should have done since President Kwame Nkrumah was unconstitutionally ousted from office through a military coup by the National Liberation Council on February 24,...

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Open letter to former President John Mahama

I have read your social media post following the announcement of the Producer Price of cocoa. Read More ...

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Green bonds: Understanding the basics

Green bonds are a type of debt instrument issued by governments, organizations, or corporations to raise funds specifically for projects with environmental benefits. These projects aim to address...

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Tracing the footsteps of Osagyefo - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes

21st September is Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, Osagyefo’s day of birth, and a public holiday. I take this opportunity to trail the great man within the pages of my new book, The Pen at Risk. Read More ...

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Open letter to President - Safety concerns on the Accra-Tema Motorway

I write with deep concern as a citizen using the Accra-Tema Motorway daily. Read More ...

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Where should I hide my money - Elizabeth Ohene writes

Once upon a time when I lived in an apartment in Hendon, North London, a policeman appeared at my backdoor one early morning as I was going through my morning routine to go to work. Read More ...

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The state of fintech companies in Ghana - options for driving performance and...

Technological advancements have impacted the global financial landscape, transforming how financial services are accessed and delivered. Read More ...

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Protecting Patients' Rights: Assessing the legal effects of dialysis fee...

Aside from parliamentary approval, the increase in dialysis fees raises ethical considerations about patient protection and access to healthcare. Read More ...

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