Government has committed some $1.5 million for the automation of the auditing process in the country. The move, according to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is geared towards making the Ghana...
Government may have to consider a thorough re-orientation for all public-sector accountants, treasurers and other approval officers on public financial management regulations to curb the perennial...
The Auditor-General (A-G) has asked Government to make internal auditors at the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) staff of the Internal Audit Agency, to ensure their independence and to...
Mr Domelevo who activated a section of the Audit Service Act by initiating steps to retrieve looted state funds stated he is working in the interest of the nation as per the country’s constitution....
The new management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has commenced processes to audit the Trust. The move, according to the new management, aims at improving the operations...
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko has charged the new Audit Committee for the energy ministry to commit itself to giving value for money as it commences its work. As part of fulfillment of provisions...
The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo, says Internal Auditors are partly to blame for the woes of Africa. He said their compromises in the discharge of their duties have led to huge financial loss to...
Government has appointed new officers to key positions at the Ministry of Finance, according to a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry of Finance on Thursday. Eva Mends, a...
The Ministry of Finance has appointed new officers to key positions in the Ministry in a bid to help push the reforms the government intends to pursue. Overall four persons have been appointed to...
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. Eugene Asante Ofosuhene as the Acting Controller and Accountant General. He replaces Mr. Seidu Kotomah who was appointed by ex-President Mahama. Mr....
Ms. Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer at the Ministry of Finance has been appointed as the acting director of budget at the ministry. She becomes the first ever female to hold that position after...
Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer of the Finance Ministry has been appointed as Acting Director of Budget, which makes her the first ever female to be appointed a Director of Budget at the...
Accountants in the country have been challenged to pursue further courses to seek specialisation in the financial sector to be able to discharge their duties effectively. The Chairman of the...
Fujifilm is delaying the release of its financial results as it probes accounting irregularities at a New Zealand unit, raising fears Japan Inc is headed for another embarrassing accounting scandal....
An investment banker, Dr Samuel Ankrah, has called on the government to take immediate steps to permanently plug the loopholes in the internal control systems at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to...
Two hundred and forty-eight newly qualified accountants were at the weekend inducted into the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG). An additional 221 affiliates were also admitted to the...
A mother of five Rukayatu Alhassan, has emerged as the overall best student in “Public Sector Accounting and Finance” in level two of the November 2016 Chartered Accountants Examination. The exam...
Taxes that were abolished as announced by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta in his 2017 budget presentation before parliament are woefully inadequate to positively impact on private business...
Unilever Ghana Limited has announced the appointment of two new women directors in line with regulatory requirements. Mrs Angela Peasah has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the Company...
The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Ken Thompson has reiterated calls to allow demand and supply to determine the strength of cedi until it reaches it equilibrium. According to him,...