Discussions have begun on transforming the existing COVID-19 levy on goods and services into a dedicated National Health Security/Emergency fund.
The move will strategically allocate ring-fenced amounts, serving as a crucial supplement to National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) contributions and thereby mitigating, or potentially eliminating, the financial hurdles associated with...
The Vice President of Chartered Global Investment Analysts (CGIA), Ghana Network, Isaac Charles Acquah, has stated that Africa’s position as the fastest-growing mobile telephony market in the world bodes well, as it will serve to propel countries on the continent to develop at a faster rate.
According to him, considering...
The maiden edition of the upcoming B&FT Money Summit which comes off on the 25th May, 2021, at the Kempinski Hotel, Accra dubbed ‘The Role of the Financial Sector in Post-Pandemic Recovery’ is intended to bring together key industry players, bankers, fund & portfolio managers, financial and investment analysts,...
A labour expert, Kofi Asare Asianowa, has expressed scepticism at government's COVID-19 economic recovery programme - saying public servants may not enthusiastically provide the needed support required to accelerate the programme due to the quantum of their pay rise recently announced.
According to him, the 4 percent pay rise in...
Religion plays an essential part in human existence. My father was a Reverend Minister in one of the prominent denominations in Ghana. Until his retirement from active service in 2020, he spent the last 40 years in service to the Lord; leading, evangelising and driving church growth.
While in active...
It is common thinking that healthy interactions between two or more individuals is always void of conflict. The term conflict is generally seen as an abdominal occurrence in any conversation, especially at the workplace. However, conflicts are bound to arise whenever there is a difference in opinion in any...
Ghana has secured US$450 million African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI)-backed insurance cover for projects and trade-related transactions in various sectors as at the end of May 2022.
With an insured portfolio of trade and investments across Africa valued at US$6.6billion in 2021, ATI - a multilateral insurer - continues to...
The Mastering Digital Summit put forth by Role Model Africa is scheduled to take place on Thursday November 25, 2021, from 9am to 4pm at the African Regent Hotel in Accra. The summit is set to explore the new digital marketing environment through Platform Building, Brand Positioning, Sales Conversion, Ads...
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...
Country Senior Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Ghana, Vish Ashiagbor, has called on government to maintain its resolve on the implementation of the expenditure cuts identified, as well as revenue measures that have been approved as part of the 2022 Budget.
In its 2022 budget statement, government committed to fast-paced fiscal...