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Ghana’s Pension Landscape – Regulatory Framework and the Three-Tier Pension System

By Albert Ludwig Botchway, AmCham Communications
By Albert Ludwig Botchway, AmCham Communications
Albert Ludwig Botchway is the Communications Officer at the American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana (AmCham Ghana), where he leads the Chamber’s communications strategy and brand visibility. He drives stakeholder engagement, media relations, and content initiatives that strengthen U.S.–Ghana business relations. His work supports trade, investment, data protection awareness, and innovation across the Chamber’s activities

Ghana’s Pension Landscape – Regulatory Framework and the Three-Tier Pension System

The American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana, in collaboration with the People’s Pension Trust, on Thursday, October 14, 2021, hosted a webinar to discuss the Ghanaian pension landscape, focusing specifically on the regulatory framework and the 3-Tier Pension System.

AmCham Ghana Executive Secretary, Simon Madjie during his opening remarks, acknowledged the importance of pension to the economy and its crucial role in the lives of workers. ”As of 2020, we are told that Ghana’s pension asset is over $5.8 billion. That is very significant, and as a credible platform, we are happy to bring all the experts here to discuss this issue,” he added.

Other speakers at the event included David Tetteh-Amey Abbey, DCEO of the National Pension Regulatory Authority, and Kofi Eba-Miezah Polley, Chief Operations Officer at People’s Pension. Their presentations focused on Ghana’s pension landscape and the regulatory framework in which it operates and provided insights on the 3-tier pension system and how to choose a plan that works.

The event was moderated by, Laud Senanu, Esq. Independent Trustee at People’s Pension.

Watch the full event below.

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