COVID-19’s impact on the aviation sector has been vast and the recovery time is likely to be lengthy. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has predicted that airlines will lose US$314billion in revenue this year – almost three times greater than its original ‘worst-case scenario’ prediction in March 2020.
Airlines around the world typically...
GLICO Group, a dynamic pacesetter in the insurance and finance industry, has presented essential hospital items and equipment to the Ghana Air Force as part of its efforts to stop the spread and manage infections of COVID-19. The presentation was made at the Ghana Air Force Headquarters, Burma Camp,...
The protection of people, data, processes, physical assets and reputation is of pivotal importance for organizations, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We argue this crisis significantly increases insider threats and risks on all levels. With so many employees working from home on their own computers, laptops and mobile...
Mantrac Ghana Limited, the sole authorized caterpillar dealer in Ghana, as part of efforts to support the fight against COVID-19 in Ghana, has donated an amount of GHS58,500.00 being the equivalent of US$10,000 to the National COVID-19 Trust Fund.
The cash donation is part of Mantrac Ghana’s total commitment of...
The financial services industry is leading the drive to slow down the spread of the Covid-19. Operating a cash-lite society has become a key target of central banks globally; and it is poised to change banking and the customer experience forever. At Bloomberg Invest Global 2020, a virtual conference...
In an effort to empower young graduates from the technical universities, the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) of Tamale Technical University (TaTU) has organised an entrepreneurial practical programme for final-year students of Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management.
The students were made to develop their own plans in event...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has supported the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital to locally produce hand sanitisers to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection at health facilities in Ghana.
Through this intervention, UNDP has donated 11,150 litres of hand sanitisers (5,000 pieces of 230ml bottles and 2,000 pieces of...
The United Nation’s Department of Economic and Social Affairs estimate that there will be 1.3 billion more Africans by 2050. From 2017 to 2050, it is expected that half of the world’s population growth will be concentrated in just nine countries: India, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan,...
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, yesterday joined the rest of the world to celebrate African children in this year’s edition of the International Day of the African Child.
June 16 every year has been set aside by the United Nations as...