Business_Finance
Spare Parts Importation; 17.5% VAT On Financial Services Etc
Government on Thursday made a loud statement in Parliament with the announcement of its decision to remove many...
Government To Scrap Petrol Duty – Ofori-Atta
Government also intends to reduce the special petroleum tax rate from 17.5% to 15%.(file photo) Excise duty on...
‘1-District, 1-Factory’ To Create Over 350,000 Jobs Nationwide – Finance Minister
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Ken Ofori-Atta says the implementation of the much-anticipated ‘1-district,...
We Can’t Borrow Our Way Out – Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has emphasized the need to “trigger” a national sense of urgency as an effective...
Government Abolishes ‘Kayayei Tax’
Government has abolished the 1% market tolls which has existed for several years. The move is in fulfilment of...
Continental CEO Eyes New Business From Opel-Peugeot Deal
Continental (CONG. DE) expects a possible tie-up between PSA Peugeot Citroen (PEUP.PA) and General Motors' (GM.N) Opel...
NPP To Revive ‘operation Feed Yourself’
Government will launch an agricultural campaign this year akin to Acheampong’s “operation feed yourself” to beef...
2017 Budget Has Nothing New To Offer
Former Deputy Finance Minister Ato Forson has said that the 2017 budget statement and fiscal policy has nothing new to...
Let’s All Be In Hurry To Fix Ghana – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has urged Ghanaians to follow President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s steps to...
We Can’t Borrow Our Way Out
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has emphasized the need to “trigger” a national sense of urgency as an effective...
Oil Imports To Be Cut By $250m
Ghana will from 2018 save some $250 million annually on crude oil imports to fuel its power plants across the country....
We’ll Not Tolerate Waste In Government Spending – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has pledged to clampdown on “inefficiencies and waste” in government spending,...
Dollar Rises, Global Stocks Hold Highs On March Fed Rate Hike Bets
European stocks held near 15-month highs and the dollar strengthened against other top global currencies on Thursday on...
AB InBev Suffers First Core Profit Decline On Brazil Slump
Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, suffered its first decline in core earnings since its formation over...
Deutsche Telekom CEO Says Keen On U.S. Mobile Consolidation
Deutsche Telekom is keen for its T-Mobile US subsidiary to take part in a consolidation of the U. S. mobile market and...
Bawumia Storms Parliament To Observe 2017 Budget Statement
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is in Parliament to observe the Finance Minister’s presentation of the first...
Finance Minister Outlines Steps To Reduce Ghana’s Suffocating Debt Burden
The Minister of Finance has painted a rather gloomy picture of the country's indebtedness which has resulted in a...
Reducing Statutory Fund Allocations Will Slow Development – James Avedzi
Deputy Minority Leader in Parliament, James Klutse Avedzi, has kicked against the possible review of the law to reduce...
Ofori-Atta Identifies 5 Constraints To Economic Growth
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has identified five main challenges the Akufo-Addo government will overcome in order to...