Tourism industry players hopeful of stimulus package after GTA’s economic impact assessment

Mar 27, 2020 | Africa, Tourism

Operators in the country’s tourism and hospitality sector say they are expecting an intervention by government when the regulator, the Ghana Tourism Authority, completes an economic impact assessment of the COVID-19 on their operations. The coronavirus has not only...

COVID-19: UPSA students demand government’s intervention over e-learning ‘restriction’

Mar 27, 2020 | Africa, Education

Some students of the University of Professional Studies, Accra have called on the management of the school to review its e-learning policy in the wake of the coronavirus-induced shut down of schools. Citi News understands that the management of the University...

How are food supply networks coping with coronavirus?

Mar 26, 2020 | Europe, Trade

Continuing pictures of empty shelves at UK supermarkets have sparked ongoing worries about food shortages. The supermarkets are confident that they can cope, not least because there is a limit to how much people can sensibly stockpile. So they believe that shopping...

Government introduces Canada Emergency Response Benefit to help workers and businesses

Mar 25, 2020 | Education, North America, Trade

News release March 25, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada The Government of Canada is taking strong, immediate and effective action to protect Canadians and the economy from the impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic. No Canadian...

COVID-19: SKEMA Among the First Global Business Schools to Offer All Courses Online in Five Continents

Mar 24, 2020 | Education

PARIS, March 23, 2020 /CNW/ — With the temporary closure of SKEMA’s Suzhou campus in China in mid-January, SKEMA had already set up a comprehensive distance learning system to ensure the continuity of studies for its 550 students...