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MTN Ghana corporate services executive Sam Koranteng has said that the company did not record any Covid-19 resulting in job losses.
Many businesses across the country were negatively affected by the pandemic outbreak and its attendant preventive directives, including the closure of the country’s borders and partial closure in some parts of the country.
As a result, stores suffered a drastic reduction in sales, business slowed, and some companies that made products for export closed completely with their workers directed to stay home without pay.
Koranteng, speaking at the 2020 edition of the MTN Editors Forum, said that none of the Company’s employees were affected at MTN, “the secret behind our results is our people and the investment in our people continues through the media. digital and online to ensure training and development is achieved. “
It revealed that the Company had conducted some simulation exercises in the past, thus allowing 90 percent of staff to work from home at the height of the pandemic.
The corporate services executive said MTN Ghana committed millions of Ghana Cedis to the fight against Covid-19 and part of that went to invest in the well-being of staff.
“Of the more than ¢ 100 million MTN that Ghana has committed so far to complement the government’s effort in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, ¢ 29 million went to investments in personnel.
“These include the provision of personal protective equipment, 45 buses for the transport of front-line personnel and the establishment of a social assistance fund.”
Koranteng said that the company was cracking down on mobile money (MoMo) fraud committed primarily against its customers and implored subscribers not to have conversations about its MoMo wallet.
The first virtual forum, which featured around 81 attendees from the Southern Business District, sought to engage stakeholders in the innovations and strategies that the telecommunications giant has taken from 2019 to date to deliver a bold and digital experience. brilliant to customers.
Selorm Adadevoh, CEO of MTN Ghana, thanked everyone, especially the media, subscribers and staff for their support of the company during difficult times this year, regarding the major disruptions in January and February, the Covid- outbreak. 19 and later, the monopoly saga. .
