News Ghana Insurance: IWD26: Dr. Abiba Zakariah: Redefining insurance leadership through integrity, innovation and inclusion
For more than three decades, Dr. Abiba Zakariah has been a defining force in the domestic insurance and financial services landscape. Even before her appointment as Commissioner of Insurance at the ...
News Ghana Insurance: DOSH Insurance honoured for transforming health financing and expanding affordable coverage
DOSH Insurance has been honoured with the Innovative Health Financing for Universal Access Award at the recently held 3rd Ghana Development Awards in Accra.
News Ghana Insurance: Coronation launches Pay-As-You-Earn motor insurance to boost affordability and access
Coronation Insurance Ghana has unveiled its new Pay-As-You-Earn motor insurance, a flexible, digital-first policy aimed at improving affordability, convenience, and insurance penetration in the country.
News Ghana Insurance: Mandatory local insurance of marine cargo commences February 1
GIA President By Elliot WILLIAMS Effective February 1, it will be mandatory that all commercial marine cargo imports into Ghana are insured by insurance companies domiciled and licensed in the country ...
News Ghana Insurance: Ghana: NGO Calls for Fully Incorporation of Breast Cancer Into NHIs
The National Youth for Peace, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) is calling on government to fully incorporate treatment of breast cancer into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).According to the NGO, breast cancers were among the leading causes of illness and death globally as 70 per cent of patients with breast cancer were normally single mothers and widows.These patients, it said finds it difficult to afford the medication and...
News Ghana Insurance: Charges not disclosed to borrowers in loan agreements null and void – BoG
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that charges that are not disclosed ... Other fees and charges such as commissions, administrative or processing fees, commitment fees, insurance. d. Bundled ...
News Ghana Insurance: More collaboration needed to boost Insurance penetration-Glico Life Insurance
John Ekar Smart has indicated that more collaboration with stakeholders within the sector is key to boost insurance coverage in Ghana. According to him, more effort should be put into various ...
News Ghana Insurance: GLICO Life pays GH₵15,000 claims to the family of slain military officer Imoro Sheriff
By Stanley SenyaAccra, April 4, GNA – GLICO Life, a subsidiary of GLICO Holdings Company Limited, has paid an amount of GH₵15,000 as claims to the family of late military officer, Imoro Sheriff, who was recently killed in Ashaiman.Mr John Ekar Smart, Chief Sales Officer of GLICO Life, in his remarks, said Mr Sheriff was on the GLICO Education Endowment Plan policy insurance, which offers educational support and death benefits.It was, therefore,...
News Ghana Insurance: Co-creating solutions through multi-sectoral approach for sustainable health financing in Ghana
Health financing has been identified as the key to unlocking progress towards the attainment of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as enshrined in the 2030 agenda for sustainable development, especially Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.
News Ghana Insurance: Ghana requires Legislative Instrument to get informal sector into pension schemes
Modern pension administration dated back to the 19th Century in Germany, when the Bismarckian Social Welfare System was introduced. Since then, pension has spread across the globe, but largely for the ...
News Ghana Insurance: Bawumia to speak at West Africa Insurance Conference
... Insurance Database (MID), which became one of the biggest game-changers in the insurance space in Africa after the software was rolled out in January 2020 by Ghana’s Insurance Regulator. It is ...
News Ghana Insurance: Hollard Ghana signs MoU with UGBS to set students up for a better future
Hollard Ghana with subsidiaries Hollard Insurance and Hollard Life Assurance has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) in Accra. As part of the ...
News Ghana Insurance: Ghana: Social Security and National Insurance Trust Increases Pension By 10 Percent
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has increased monthly pension for beneficiaries by 10 per cent.
News Ghana Insurance: Initiative launched to spur innovation in Ghana’s insurance sector
The National Insurance Commission in partnership with FSD Africa, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH’s FSD component have launched InnoLab, an accelerator ...
News Ghana Insurance: Employer Liability Insurance is mandatory – SIC
The Employer Liability Insurance is mandatory under the Insurance Act, 2021 (Act1061), as well as the Workmen’s Compensation Act, which provides indemnity in respect of an employer’s legal liability ...