August 2025
Development finance institutions (DFIs), political conditions, and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study investigates the dynamic relationship between development finance institutions (DFIs), foreign direct investment (FDI), and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) from 1990 to 2018, using a quantitative panel dataset of annual data for five SSA countries (Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) and a fixed-effects model estimated in STATA. Specifically, the analysis examines whether DFIs...
August 2025
Impact of non-performing assets on the profitability of Nepalese commercial banks
This study's primary goal is to determine how Nepalese commercial banks are affected by non-performing assets (NPA). This study's population consists of five commercial banks. The BASEL III Disclosure and each bank’s annual report provided the secondary data used in this study. Multiple regression analysis is the data analysis method employed in this investigation. Non-performing loans (NPL) served as the...
September 2025
The impact of oil revenue and non-oil revenue on the economic growth of Ghana
This study investigates the impact of oil and non-oil revenue on Ghana's economic growth from 2010 to 2023 using quarterly data and the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model. The analysis reveals that non-oil revenue significantly drives economic growth in both the short and long run. Specifically, a 1% increase in non-oil revenue leads to approximately 1.22 and 1.93% increases in gross domestic product (GDP)...
September 2025
Examining financial literacy and financial behavior among basic school teachers in Ghana
Financial literacy has become increasingly important as financial systems grow more complex. This study investigates the financial literacy and behavior of basic school teachers in Yeji, Ghana. A structured questionnaire was administered to 100 teachers, covering basic knowledge, investment knowledge, self-assessed financial skills, attitudes, and behaviors. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and...
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