SSNIT investments stand as GH¢9.46b

The total assets of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) under management as at the end of 2018 stood at GH¢9.46 billion.

About 96.5 per cent of the asset is performing well, the Director-General of SSNIT, DR John Ofori-Tenkorang has disclosed.

Addressing employers at a breakfast meeting in Accra Friday, the Director-General said those investments had boosted job creation, stimulated economic growth and contributed immensely to the development of Ghana's capital markets.

Additionally, he said the investments had also helped some banks to meet the minimum capital requirement by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and reduced the housing deficit in the country.

He advised employers to contact their respective compliance officers for assistance if they encountered any challenge.

Dr Ofori-Tenkorang also asked the employers to take advantage of the Trust's digital platform to do business.