Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have come together to call for governments to quickly grant financial relief to assist airport operators and airlines during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and support the essential connectivity the industry will provide for economic recovery.
The industry is...
The Techiman main market, which was shut down for about a week, has been reopened for commercial activities with the establishment of additional eight satellites market centres to ease congestion amid the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
The Techiman Municipal Assembly in the Bono East capital closed the...
There has been an increase in demand for reusable, non-medical face masks made from African print, as the nation intensifies efforts to curtail the spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus.
This comes as the President issued a directive requiring the mandatory use of face masks by all individuals in public...
Scramble to borrow after COVID-19, oil rout
EM sovereign sales could hit record -banker
Investment-grade names to tap multiple times
But weaker nations to struggle without help
A flurry of international debt issuance by investment-grade emerging market sovereigns in 2020 should help offset a dearth of sales by lower-rated...
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other essential items to four health institutions in the Central Region as support in the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The beneficiary institution are the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Ajumako District Hospital and two other poly clinics...
COVID-19 threatens to decimate informal labour force
Informal workers' incomes already down 60%
"Help them now," pleads global labour body's head
Some 1.6 billion people employed in the informal economy – or nearly half the global workforce - could see their livelihoods destroyed due to the continued decline in...
Having already claimed nearly 217,000 lives and sent the global economy toward its deepest slump since the Great Depression, the COVID-19 crisis is bound to reshape geopolitics. While the contours of the post-pandemic order remain to be seen, one thing seems certain: far from normalising their relationship, the United...
ECOM Ghana one of Ghana’s leading licensed cocoa buying company has presented items to KMA as part of the company's efforts in helping the government to fight Covid-19.
The donated items worth about GH¢30k include Veronica Buckets, hand sanitizers, liquid soap, gloves, nose masks, among other personal preventive equipment.
The Director of...
The Ghana Cooperative Credit Unions Association (CUA) has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other items to the Adabraka Polyclinic Isolation Centre to support the fight against COVID-19.
The donation activity took place at the Isolation Centre of the Adabraka polyclinic, and forms part of the association’s Corporate Social Responsibility...