Business economics
Electricity Tariffs Reduced; 30% For Non-Residential
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 17.5% reduction in electricity tariffs for...
Gov’t Allocates $1.5m To Automate Ghana Audit Service
Government has committed some $1.5 million for the automation of the auditing process in the country. The move,...
MDAs Malfeasance: Accountant Urges Re-Orientation of Approving Officers Et Al.
Government may have to consider a thorough re-orientation for all public-sector accountants, treasurers and other...
IFS Advocates Comprehensive Hedging Plan For Ghana’s Oil
The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has urged government to consider a comprehensive hedging programme that would...
Make Internal Auditors Independent
The Auditor-General (A-G) has asked Government to make internal auditors at the Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
My Allegiance Is To Nobody! – Auditor General States, As He Goes After Looters
Mr Domelevo who activated a section of the Audit Service Act by initiating steps to retrieve looted state funds stated...
Fuel Prices To Drop Slightly – IES
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has predicted a reduction in fuel prices at the pumps in the second fuel...
Ghana News
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko has charged the new Audit Committee for the energy ministry to commit itself to giving...
Osafo Maafo Identifies Weak Internal Audit As Cause of Corruption
The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, has identified weak internal audit as the reason for the prevalence of corruption...
Internal Auditors Partly To Blame For Africa’s Problems
The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo, says Internal Auditors are partly to blame for the woes of Africa. He said their...
Govt Appoints First Female Director of Budgets
Government has appointed new officers to key positions at the Ministry of Finance, according to a statement issued by...
Ministry of Finance Announces Fresh Appointments
The Ministry of Finance has appointed new officers to key positions in the Ministry in a bid to help push the reforms...
Eugene Asante Ofosuhene Is New Controller and Accountant General
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr. Eugene Asante Ofosuhene as the Acting Controller and Accountant General. He...
Finance Ministry Appoints First Female Director of Budget
Ms. Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer at the Ministry of Finance has been appointed as the acting director of budget...
Eva Mends Appointed First Female Director of Budget
Eva Mends, a Chief Economics Officer of the Finance Ministry has been appointed as Acting Director of Budget, which...
Fuel Prices To Remain Fairly Stable In May
Fuel prices will remain fairly stable in the first pricing window in May. This is a prediction by the Institute for...
Accountants Urged To Specialise
Accountants in the country have been challenged to pursue further courses to seek specialisation in the financial...
Oil Price Jumps After US Strike On Syria
The price of oil has hit its highest level for a month in response to the US military's missile attack on a Syrian...
National Transport Policy To Avert Indiscriminate Price Hikes Advocated
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is advocating for a national transport policy as a means of regulating...