Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Johannesburg (1 October), Cape Town (1 October), Durban (4 October) in South Africa; Harare in Zimbabwe (1 October); and Mauritius (3 October). The addition of the five points will expand the Emirates' global network to 92 destinations, as the airline gradually resumes...
Every year, millions of cedis are paid as demurrage – fees importers pay for overstayed containers – to shipping lines. Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) consequently embarked on an educational drive to improve the situation, even though there has been some improvement, figures still remains high. According to the GSA, from estimation...
The newly appointed Director-General of the GCAA Charles Kraikue is confident that the aviation sector is bouncing back quickly after the opening of the air borders on September 1 as an appreciable number of airlines have begun operations. Data from the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) reveal that 16 out...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Global Compact (UN Global Compact) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have established the COVID-19 Private Sector Global Facility, a global initiative and collaboration bringing together public and private sector partners to help local communities recover better from the...
For most organizations, the issue of bad debt is bad news so they spend less time considering the VAT implications of the bad debt. The focus of this article is to look at the bad debt impact on standard rate scheme operators. The general procedure is that, in order to...
– Leverage technology to enhance your customer relationships There is no one-size-fits-all approach to planning any strategy. The key elements recognizable in strategy though will generally represent a commitment to direction, consistency, concentration, and flexibility. This will lead any business to birth what ultimately becomes the blueprint to trigger a...
Patricia Mawuli is Ghana's first female civilian pilot and the first woman in West Africa certified to build and maintain rotax engines. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Patricia Mawuli is Ghana's first female civilian pilot She is also the first woman in West Africa certified to build and maintain Rotax engines Mawuli grew...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has charged Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) graduating class of 2020 to build their capacity in digital skills as they enter the world of work. According to her, this will make them remain relevant to their employers...
Depending on how you respond, the COVID-19 pandemic could be a total disruption of your life or could be the beginning of a new lease of life for you, Executive Director of Springboard Road Show Foundation, Rev Albert Ocran has stated. Sharing a story, he titled ‘one pandemic, three movers’,...
The Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Philip Ebow Bondzi-Simpson has said that government must, as a matter of urgency, restructure the condition of service of public servants in order to keep them focused and content to deliver on their duties. According to him, even...