Business_Finance
Trump Welcomes Stock Market Surge, Consumer Confidence On Twitter
U. S. President Donald Trump welcomed a record surge in the stock market on Thursday, a day after the Dow blasted...
2017 Budget Bereft of Specificity – Minority
The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta...
Hana@60: GCNET Donates Ghc250k
Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) has presented a cheque of GHC 250,000.00 to the National Planning...
Exclusive: China’s ZTE Expected To Plead Guilty Over Iran Sales
Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp (000063. SZ)(0763.HK) is nearing an agreement to plead guilty to U.S. criminal...
Major Highlights As Presented To Parliament
We will broaden the tax base while reducing and abolishing some taxes. Arrears are about GH¢7bn. Deficit is 10.3% on a...
Abossey-Okai Spare Parts Dealers Jubilate Over Tax Cut
Spare parts dealers at Abossey-Okai in Accra, have lauded government for the decision to scrap taxes on the importation...
U.S. Jobless Claims Near 44-Year Low; Rate Hike Expected This Month
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 44-year low last week, pointing to further...
2017 Budget Bereft of Specificity – Minority
The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta...
Snapchat Jumps More Than 40% In Debut Trade On Wall Street
Instant messaging service Snapchat surged in its debut trade Thursday, jumping more than 40 percent from the level set...
Protectionism Would Be ‘disaster’ For Autos
Renault-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn warned Thursday that protectionist trade policies could spell "disaster" for an...
Public Workers Without Biometric SSNIT ID To Be Removed From Payroll
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says public sector workers who are not biometrically registered on the Social Security...
GSE: Scrapping Capital Gains Tax Will Influence Market Returns
On the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE,) the stock market’s benchmark composite index rose by 13.21 points to close at YTD...
Economy Projected To Grow By 6.3% In 2017
Government has projected a real GDP growth of 6.3 percent; with oil for the year 2017, while non-oil real GDP growth...
Abolishing Spare Parts Tax Will Encourage Smuggling – Seth Terkper
Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper is warning of dire repercussions on Ghana’s economy given the reduction of...
We Are In A Hurry To Fix Ghana – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has enjoined Ghanaians to follow President Akufo-Addo’s steps to hurriedly...
List of Taxes Abolished and Reviewed By Government
The business community in Ghana will heave a sigh of relief following government’s announcement of key taxes it has...
‘Kaya Tax’ Does Not Exist
The decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap market tolls imposed on itinerant head porters (Kayayei) as...
Kumasi-Paga Rail Lines, Others Captured In 2017 Budget
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, has outlined government’s intended projects aimed at revamping the railway...
2017 Budget Disappointing
The Akufo-Addo-led government has disappointed a lot of Ghanaians especially contractors with the kind of budget it has...