The KLM Group, Delta Air Lines, Corendon, easyJet and TUI are joining forces to take summary proceedings against the Dutch Government in a bid to keep the Netherlands connected to the rest of the world via Schiphol Airport. The airlines are challenging the government’s unilateral decision to significantly cut flight...
Since deployment of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) electronic services two months ago, there has been a considerable increase in usage, Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang, Director General-SSNIT, has said. SSNIT adopted mobile money services as part of measures to enhance service delivery. With the new services, members...
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has said it is determined to develop the coconut industry by exploring new markets for industry players. “Presently, the sector employs about 360,000 people and about 5.4 percent of the country's population also depend on coconut farming as a means of livelihood,” Dr Afua...
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) participated in a week-long programme on The Energy Transition Policy of the German Government on Hydrogen in Berlin, Brandenburg and Lower Saxony in Germany. The programme which started virtually as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic moved to in-person interaction on May 29 and...
Banking Consultant Dr. Richmond Atuahene has warned that banks operating in the country could face insolvency if the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9 is applied strictly, following their participation in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Already, there are indications that foreign-owned banks, including South Africa-based Standard Bank and...
Mr. Richard Osei Anane, Head-Corporate Affairs Department, Ghana Export-Import Bank, was last Saturday crowned ‘Communication Personality of the Year 2022 (Public Sector)’ at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra. This achievement was chalked up at the 4th National Communication Awards night organised by RAD Communications Ltd.,  a reputable Events Management Group...
Accolades continue to pour in for Nick Danso Adjei, the Executive Chairman of Ghana Link Network Services Ltd (Ghana Link), as he clinches the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year award for the second consecutive year at the Second Edition of the Ghana CEO Awards. This recognition underscores his remarkable leadership...
The European Commission and Expertise France have in recent years launched the Western and Central Africa Port Security (WeCAPS) project, with the aim of strengthening the security and safety of port infrastructure. As such, the World Maritime University has been partnered to deliver on the legal framework relating to port...
Ghanaian horologist and founder of Hourhand Watch Co., Patrick Amofah, is currently one of few watchmakers in Africa capable of servicing US$600,000 Richard Mille McLaren timepieces. The Richard Mille McLaren, with reference RM-011-03, is an exclusive timepiece made in honour of McLaren Automotive’s creations. The skeletonised automatic calibre RMAC3 winding...
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has stressed the need for a concerted effort and inclusiveness to tackle the emerging global challenges affecting the development and economy of many countries. He said this is crucial as it will result in coming up with a meaningful and collective response...