Author: Nerteley Nettey
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Re: Leave is lost when you don’t take it; nothing like accumulated Leave exists – Austin Gamey
I read your news item with the above lead written by Jessica Ayorkor Aryee and thought I needed to correct the impression left on the reader by Mr. Austin Gamey – a respected Labour consultant in Ghana – that an employee’s Leave will be forfeited or lost if not taken within the calendar year and…
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Urban Dev’t Consultant calls for comprehensive programme to fix Ghana’s housing deficit
Planning and Urban Development Consultant, Bernard Arthur, has called on political parties to consider a comprehensive housing programme as they design their manifestoes to address the issue of access to housing for majority of Ghanaians. He blamed the lack of a comprehensive housing policy as well as a financial strategy for implementation of projects for…
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TEN Field’s challenges and crude price fluctuations reduced 2019 oil revenue – IES
The Institute for Energy Security, IES, says the drop in Ghana’s oil revenue in 2019 could be attributed to the movement of crude prices on the world market and the challenges faced by Tullow Oil in the TEN Fields. Oil revenue dropped by 5 percent to 925 million dollars in 2019 from 977 million dollars…
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CalBank Limited changes name to CalBank PLC
CalBank Limited has changed its name to CalBank PLC. According to the company, the change of name took effect from Monday, July 1, 2020. A statement from the company on the new development indicated that the change of name is pursuant to provisions in the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992). The ACT requires that all…
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Facilitate more exploration projects to mitigate impact of COVID-19 – Kosmos to Gov’t
Jubile partner, Kosmos Energy, has urged government to facilitate exploration projects for oil companies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fall in oil prices coupled with reduced demand for oil, has taken a toll on the global oil industry and affected players in Ghana’s oil sector. Having set a benchmark of $58.66 oil…
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COVID-19: Kosmos Energy supports GHS with RNA extraction machine and swab kits
Kosmos Energy, a partner of Ghana’s Jubilee Fields, has donated some medical equipment to the Ghana Health Service as part of their support towards Ghana’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The gesture forms part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility to Ghana in the wake of the global health crisis. The equipment include RNA extraction…
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#CitiBusinessFestival: Marine Scientist calls for sustainable management of aquaculture sector
A Lecturer of Marine Geochemistry at the Department of Marine and Fisheries Sciences of the University of Ghana, Dr. Edem Mahu, has asked the government to pay crucial attention and invest in the fisheries and aquaculture sector to ensure sustainability. According to her, there’s the need for sustainable management of the country’s ecosystem as well…
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Pizza Hut and Wendy’s Operator NPC file for bankruptcy
NPC International Inc., the largest franchisee of Pizza Hut restaurants in the U.S., filed for bankruptcy after coronavirus-related shutdowns added to competitive pressures in the restaurant industry. According to Bloomberg, the closely held company sought Chapter 11 protection in the Southern District of Texas court on Wednesday. NPC opened its first Pizza Hut restaurant in…
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Much-anticipated Huawei Nova 7i with outstanding performance now available in Ghana
Huawei has announced the new HUAWEI nova 7i, its latest addition to the nova series of smartphones. Packing a 48MP Quad AI Camera with a wide range of professional features, stunning results are promised every time. This setup comprises of a 48MP Main Camera, an 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens, a 2MP Macro Lens and a…
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HUAWEI nova 7i tames Samsung Galaxy A51 in showdown
In the past year, the largest mobile manufacturers have been working hard to penetrate the younger market. For example, Huawei’s nova series and Samsung’s A series are garnering worldwide attention. Kicking off 2020, Huawei released its newest entertainment “flagship phone” the HUAWEI nova 7i, and similarly Samsung released their Galaxy A51. If you are torn…