Mr. Solomon Lartey (right) presenting one of the awards to SMEs at the ceremony
The Deputy Managing Director of Activa International Insurance, Mr. Solomon Lartey, has assured Small to Medium size Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana that Activa insurance is helping SMEs to mitigate losses and reduce risks they face as a result of their investment.
In an interview at the 3rd SME Ghana awards held at the State Banquet Hall, Accra on Wednesday, 11th August, 2016, Mr. Lartey supported the view of the Deputy Minister of Trade, Hon. Murtala Mohammed Ibrahim, who enumerated some of the challenges, which included risk-taking, which SMEs in Ghana face, when he delivered his keynote address at the ceremony.
Mr. Solomon Lartey, who was impressed with the organization of the event, which rewarded SMEs in Ghana, explained that his company share the view that SMEs must be given the needed boost to help create employment, reduce import, reduce the pressure on the cedi against foreign currencies, especially the Dollar and also improve the country’s foreign exchange earnings.
“It is for these reasons and more that Activa International Insurance, as part of its corporate social responsibility, supported the organization of the 3rd SMEGA Awards to identify and reward SMEs who have excelled in their various sectors” he added.
Mr. Lartey concluded by saying that Activa International Insurance has introduced world class insurance products that would protect the investments of companies and individuals in Ghana and in over 40 countries across Africa.
Mr. Solomon Lartey presented awards to the Best SME, Home & Office Appliances category and Health Sector categories. The Chief Operating Officer of Activa International Insurance, Mr. Yamoah also presented awards to the Best SME-Metal category.
About Activa
Activa International Insurance make available to Ghanaian businesses those same world class insurance services and products that companies in the United States of America, Europe, Canada or in any advanced country would enjoy.
Activa International Insurance is a member of the Pan African Insurance Group – Group Activa; the originator of the Globus Network through which they provide tailor-made insurance solutions to various industry players in over 40 African countries.
This means Activa International Insurance bridges Legal, Linguistic, Monetary and Cultural barriers; which are essential ingredients in doing business globally. The company has representation in 40 countries spanning English, French, Arabic and Portuguese speaking Africa.
Activa is rated in the A category by Messrs Global Credit Rating of South Africa and is the insurance company of the year, 2014 (AGI).
Activa International Insurance provides expert and world class client service backed by the best international financial security such as Munich Re, Swiss Re, Lloyd’s, Africa Re and Ghana Re among others. Activa brings world class expertise and service delivery to the door-steps of local blue-chip and SME businesses in Ghana.
