Ghana: Economic Snapshot 2024
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GITEX AFRICA, co-located with World Future Health Africa, presents 3-days of high impact and outcome-focused leadership dialogues dominated by power-packed conference programmes including the GITEX AFRICA DIGITAL SUMMIT unifying government and private sector leaders, policy makers, investors and academics. GITEX AFRICA is the continent's tech powerhouse fostering innovation and entrepreneurship,…
Solar & Storage Live MENA to open its doors on 29-30 May forits5theditionand is set to welcome 5,000 domestic andinternationalattendees, 150 exhibitors and 150 speakers for the largest event in North Africa. Solar & Storage Live MENA, the biggest gathering of the solar industry in North Africa, anticipates welcoming over 5000 domestic and international visitors on May 29-30, 2024, at the…
Saudi Arabia is not just building stadiums, it is creating a legacy that extends beyond sports, contributing to economic diversification, societal well-being, and global influence. The Kingdom is empowering individuals on their journey to optimal health and wellness. Despite major challenges faced, there are opportunities and innovative technology is being leveraged to meet the highest standards…
Having welcomed over 300 market leaders in 2023, GTR East Africa reaffirmed itself as the region’s leading platform for crucial debate on the key issues impacting the region’s trade, commodity, and infrastructure financing markets. Returning to Nairobi, Kenya on May 21-22, 2024, GTR East Africa will deliver a highly anticipated opportunity to connect with key players and access to a full spectrum…
In 2022 significant political efforts propelled the energy transition, leading to a record-breaking year in green finance. Governments, international institutions and lenders actively backed the shift to renewables. In tandem, projections indicated that renewable energy capacity would reach a record 440 GW in 2023. Notably, green bond issuance reached $351bn in the first half of the year. This marks…
Financial technology (fintech) firms are gaining market share that was formerly the preserve of established remittance service providers. Remittances have grown in importance in recent decades and now constitute the largest source of foreign income for many developing economies. They also tend to be countercyclical, increasing during economic downturns or natural disasters when other capital flows…
Insurance companies worldwide have been preparing for the most significant change in global accounting standards in almost two decades. On January 1, 2023 the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17 came into effect. Replacing the previous standard, IFRS 4, which was issued in 2004, IFRS 17 aims to standardise insurance accounting globally through a uniform approach in order to improve…
The energy transition continued apace in 2022 despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February of that year, ongoing disruptions to supply chains and inflationary pressures – all of which translated into high energy prices around the globe. However, sustained high prices may mark an inflexion point in shifting the global energy system away from a dependence on hydrocarbons and towards lower-cost…
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions and broader environmental concerns, many countries are looking to improve the efficiency of agriculture while reducing their carbon footprint. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which curtailed exports of maize, wheat and cooking oil from two of the world’s key producers, has given this more impetus and raised broader concerns about global…