Marketing assessments for small businesses: A strategic guide

The Strategic Importance of Marketing for Small Businesses in Ghana Marketing is more than just promotion or product sales; it is a strategic, ongoing process that involves understanding market dynamics, anticipating customer needs, and delivering value in a manner that ensures both customer satisfaction and business profitability. For small businesses in Ghana, where resources can…

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Can Bangladesh Revive Its Farming Workforce?

The Decline of Active Farmers in Bangladesh: A Crisis for Food Security and Rural Development The number of active farmers in Bangladesh is experiencing a rapid decline, raising significant concerns among experts and policymakers about the country’s future food security, rural economy, and sustainable development. Despite Bangladesh’s progress toward becoming a middle-income country by 2021,…

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Global Finance in Action

Addressing the Global Financing Gap The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) recently took place in Seville, Spain, bringing together stakeholders from around the world to tackle the pressing issue of financing for development. This conference built upon previous agreements such as the Monterrey Consensus 2002, the Doha Declaration 2008, and the Addis…

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Empower Hong Kong Patients Through Advance Care Planning

Enhancing Patient Autonomy Through Advance Care Planning The concept of advance care planning (ACP) is gaining attention as it plays a crucial role in helping patients make informed decisions about their future healthcare. With the implementation of the Advance Decision on Life-sustaining Treatment Ordinance, expected to take effect around mid-2026, there is a growing need…

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Community Bank Sees 29% Revenue Surge

Strong Financial Performance and Strategic Initiatives La Community Bank has demonstrated impressive financial performance for the year-end 2024, despite facing economic challenges. The bank reported a 29 percent increase in total revenue, rising from GH₵13.24 million in 2023 to GH₵17.07 million in 2024. This growth was partly attributed to the retrieval of GH₵150,000 in locked-up…

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