Government, institutional investor, investors and the ordinary Ghanaian believe that the interest rate spread in Ghana is on the higher side. Financial institutions also on the other side claim the opposite. The perceived wide interest spread charged by banks in Ghana continues to ignite many...

The magnitude of COVID-19 is yet to be estimated and felt by countries. The pandemic has posed a major disruption to economic activity across the world. Using the model by Battese, G.E., Coelli, T.J. (1995) the translog production frontier was adopted to estimate technical efficiency of the...

Like all good theories, market efficiency has major limitations, even though it continues to be the source of important and enduring insights. This is a conceptual framework on global financial crisis and Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH). Despite the theory’s undoubted limitations, the claim...

Purpose – Africa is the continent with the weakest capital market hence inability to raise funds local for long term projects. The Banking sector development of a country is crucial for economic growth and development through the facilitation of trade. After the financial sector reforms in the...

Post-2015 Development Agenda put financial inclusion as a key objective for United Nations member countries. This objective seeks to improve people's livelihoods, reduce poverty, and advance economic development in member countries. It is asserted that there is a significant relationship between...

Purpose: The authors aim to examine the potential opportunities and challenges multinationals operating in Africa are likely to encounter when they seek to pioneer disruptive innovations at the base of the pyramid (BoP) in African emerging markets. Design/methodology/approach: Drawing on the...

Purpose: Addressing the unique challenge facing emerging-market firms (EMFs) of branding and marketing in their foreign subsidiaries, the purpose of this paper is to evaluate the foreign subsidiary’s corporate visual identity (CVI) transitions during the post-acquisition period....