Government’s decision to exempt the security agencies from the unification of pension schemes could affect the sustainability of the three tier pension system, the sector’s regulator, the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has lamented.
Unification seeks to bring all parallel pension schemes under the three-tier system by 2021. But the...
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has trained 62 youth as Insurances Sales Agents at Cape Coast in the Central Region.
The youth training is for job creation that will ultimately lead to an increase in the insurance penetration rate.
Also, it is to equip them for engaging the insuring public in...
Enterprise Life celebrated the hard work of 200 deserving Life Planners at an awards ceremony in Accra.
The Annual Life Planners Awards Ceremony is a proprietary event hosted by Enterprise Life to reward outstanding Life Planners for the previous year. This event is borne out of the company’s culture of...
The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana, the educational arm of all insurance professionals in the country has announced the hosting of a credible industry award scheme which has eluded them for several years on November 28, 2020 at the Labadi beach hotel in Accra.
Lydia Lariba Bawa, the immediate past...
The Vice President , Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has inaugurated and handed over an ultra-modern Infectious Diseases Treatment Centre at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra.
Originally conceived in 2014 at the height of the Ebola crisis, the 25-bed facility, which also houses a Command Centre to coordinate the activities of...
The President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG), Rev. Asante Marfo-Ahenkora has disclosed that Coronavirus has disrupted many activities planned for this year.
This, he said has led to a postponement of scheduled programmes of the institute for the year 2020.
He was hopeful that with the relative success...
Senior executives, Mrs. Freda Duplan, Chairperson, Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd Board of Directors, Mr Afriyie Oware, CEO, Axis Pensions Trust and Mr Nashiru Iddrisu, MD, Hollard Life Assurance are set to discuss how it’s never too early or late to plan your retirement goals this Friday, September 25, 2020,...
Data from the National Insurance Commission (NIC) have showed that out of the total value of cargo imported into the country – estimated at GH¢90billion last year – only 6 percent took insurance from Ghanaian insurance companies, indicating that the majority of importers rather took insurance from overseas companies,...
The KEK Insurance Brokers performed better than a number of brokers in the financial year 2019.
According to the regulator’s report, KEK’s brokerage income increased from GH¢23.21million in 2018 to GH¢25.64million in 2019, representing a 0.24% increase.
The trend for top-ten companies in Ghana’s insurance broking market changed as at year-end...
People’s Pension Trust has launched the iCARE Pension, an innovative feature of the PPT Personal Pension Scheme in commemoration of Pension Awareness Day.
iCARE Pension will allow anyone to easily set up and contribute to the pension of someone they care about - such as a family member, a domestic...