Tag: Citi Business Festival
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Consultant urges young entrepreneurs to look at the business side of agric
Agricultural Consultant, Ken Addy, has advised young entrepreneurs who wish to venture into agriculture to see the business side of it as very critical. According to him, most young people who venture into the sector become frustrated and give up too early because they view agriculture as a last resort after struggling in different fields.…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Technology in agriculture is essential to boost production – Ken Addy
Agricultural Consultant, Ken Nii Addy, says the application of technology in agriculture is necessary if Ghana is to be able to boost its production to meet demand. According to him, technology helps in ensuring accuracy and reduce some losses farmers are exposed to. Though Mr. Addy admits that technology has the potential to reduce labour,…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Preparing for digital revolution – Ehi Binitie offers tips for businesses
Two areas have been identified as the pivot by which firms with a vision to stay in business post-COVID-19 must begin paying critical attention to. For such organizations, instituting plans for survival while investing in the right skills set to meet the emerging trends in the digital space is the panacea to revamp their operations.…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Leverage on technology to stay relevant – Ebo Richardson urges businesses
The Chief Enablement Officer at Absa Bank, Ebo Richardson, says businesses ought to anticipate a change in the application of technology if they are to bounce back after the novel Coronavirus pandemic is over. While admitting to expected changes to some of the ways of doing things after the pandemic, he is also convinced that…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Archie Hesse urges collaboration with banks and fintechs to boost E-commerce payments
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) Limited, Archie Hesse, has advised merchants who intend to start serious commercial business in the E-commerce space to collaborate with the banks and fintechs to facilitate payments. According to him, the payment system is a key enabler for online business transactions. Speaking on…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Ebo Richardson offers tips on how to boost online activities
Chief Enablement Officer at ABSA Bank, Ghana, Ebo Richardson, has outlined the steps that businesses within the E-commerce space must take and sustain consistently to thrive within the space. According to him, the COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the need for Ghanaians to begin to realize the possibilities and opportunities within the e-commerce industry. Speaking on…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Businesses urged to gain understanding of E-commerce regulations
Panelists at this year’s Citi Business Festival’s Virtual Forum on E-Commerce on Citi TV, have urged entrepreneurs, SMEs and large cooperate institutions to be mindful of the regulatory framework that regulates the e-commerce space. According to them, E-Commerce is a key element that drives the sale of physical products online, or any commercial transaction that…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Digital Strategist proffers productive ideas for work-from-home staff
A Digital Strategist, Jemila Abdulai, says people working from home due to COVID-19 restrictions can be productive by implementing the right strategies. According to her, although working from home could be different and challenging for some people, adopting the right routine could enhance productivity. Speaking on the on-air series of the Citi Business Festival, she…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: 2nd Virtual Forum on E-Commerce comes off today
Week two of Citi FM and Citi TV’s Business Festival continues this week, with the E-Commerce Virtual Forum scheduled for Tuesday, 9th June, 2020. The forum, which is under the theme, “exploring new ways of engaging customers” will look at four areas. These include the e-commerce industry and opportunities for growth, Understanding audiences and how…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Tax analyst urges compliant businesses to apply for tax reliefs
Tax Analyst, Dr. Abdallah Ali Nakyea, says businesses that want to benefit from government’s available tax incentives should ensure they comply with all the necessary requirements by law. The Ghana Revenue Authority has reviewed the due dates for the filing of tax returns and payments of same to cushion businesses from the impact of the…