WOMEN must be empowered with entrepreneurial and ICT skills in order to contribute significantly to the industrial growth of Africa.
Category: Services
A “Taxi Driver” From The Togolese Diaspora Balances His accounts
By Carpophore Ntagungira LARE Ousmane is from Dapaong in northern Togo. In 2002, at the age of 26, he decides to immigrate to Florida, USA, with only an accounting technician diploma and a driver’s license.
Public Sector Strike: Crisis Meeting Stalls
A marathon meeting between representatives of striking public sector workers and Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Haruna Iddrisu has been stalled.
Public Sector Strike: LGWU, CLOGSAG Turf War Deepens
THE leadership of the Local Government Workers’ Union (LGWU) has added its voice to the current brawl which rocked the payment of the 2nd Tier Occupational Pension Scheme fund resulting in indefinite strike by public sector workers in the country.
British Safety Council Offers Free Stress Advice To Businesses
WITH stress costing the UK economy £6.5bn, it is undeniable that this is one of the biggest health related priorities facing businesses. The British Safety Council is lending its voice to this important issue, as well asking workplaces to give due attention to occupational health overall. Alex Botha, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, […]
Services Sector Still Holds On The Top Position
GHANA’S services sector is expected to contribute about 50.2percent to the country’s GDP industry by about 29.2percent and the agric sector by about 20.6percent.
What does GDP really tell us about economic growth?
It’s one of the most important numbers in economics, but is GDP a good measure of our economic recovery? FOR the first time this year, the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) will release data on our economic well-being, giving us a better idea of how the recovery has impacted ordinary Britons.
Ghanaian Entrepreneurs Sign Pact With Brand
TWO Ghanaian entrepreneurs, Kwame Acheampong and Elkin Pianim, through their online platform Mogoogi, have sealed a deal with premium British brand Austin Reed.
Ghanaian Firm To Rate Performance of Ministers
A Ghanaian research and background investigative company, FAKS Investigative Services, has started its annual survey on the performance of Ministers and Members of Parliament. This year’s survey which is the 3rd edition took off on September 30 and is expected to be completed by December 31, 2014. The outcome of the survey would be made public […]
Why Graduate Trainees Are Often A Company’s Biggest Brains
LAST week I talked to a graduate who had just started working for one of the most prestigious employers in the world. How’s it going, I asked him.