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Govt urged to waive duties on health equipment as Ghana becomes 1st beneficiary of EASE Healthcare
Ghana has taken the lead in becoming West Africa’s first beneficiary of the African Asset Finance Company’s (AAFC) Equipment-as-a-Service (EASE®) healthcare with its first installation at the FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital in Accra.
This feat was cemented after a CT Scanner, a diagnostic medical equipment provided by EASE® Ghana, was installed at the hospital during a brief ceremony, which also announced the presence of the partnership in the country.
EASE Ghana successfully launched yesterday at FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital
EASE® Ghana, a subsidiary of African Asset Finance Company (AAFC), successfully launched yesterday at the FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital.
EASE® Expands Its Healthcare Program in Africa With Signing of New Customer HTS Diagnostic Centre
EASE®’s innovative pay-per-use program will enable HTS to pay for the installation and use of a new Siemens Magnetom Free.Star Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner from the cashflows generated by using the equipment. By providing “equipment-as-a-service”, the EASE® Healthcare program is supporting medical organisations like HTS to deliver the highest standards of care to their patients by making access to the latest medical technology more cost-effective.
AAFC Launches EASE® Healthcare Program in Ghana with FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital
EASE® Ghana has signed its first customer in the country, introducing its “equipment-as-a-service” model to Ghana’s healthcare sector. FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital is set to receive best-in-class medical diagnostic equipment through EASE® Ghana’s unique pay-per-scan service. The hospital is one of West Africa’s leading healthcare providers and has recently undergone a period of significant growth in patient numbers.
Food Security Gets its Spotlight. Now Comes the Hard Part.
The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the World Food Programme, but there i still a long way to go when it comes to sustainable food systems, says the CEO of AAFC, Frans VanSchaik.
African Asset Finance Company Completes Redeemable Preferred Share Offering
AAFC intends to use the proceeds to strengthen its equity base for funding and growing a diversified portfolio of equipment leasing contracts in Ethiopia and other African markets, with a focus on agricultural and medical equipment.
African Asset Finance Closes $30MM Redeemable Preferred Share Offering
African Asset Finance Company (AAFC), a New York-based non-bank financial and equipment leasing firm, closed a $30 million redeemable preferred share offering, led by Roha. The financing was completed in two equal tranches.
Who will bring the world to Africa?
With South African Airways collapsing into bankruptcy, the fight for dominance among African airlines has one clear winner – Ethiopian Airlines
Ethio Lease to mechanise the agriculture sector
To supply USD 150 million agricultural machineries. The first foreign-owned leasing company, Ethio Lease, yesterday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) enabling it to lease agriculture machineries to ATA sponsored farmers’ mechanisation centres.