Some currency analysts have warned that the government’s tax cuts would lead to a further depreciation of the cedi should it fail to stem the side effects of the policy. They contend that the ease...
Some currency analysts have warned that the government’s tax cuts would lead to a further depreciation of the cedi should it fail to stem the side effects of the policy. They contend that the ease...
The depreciation of the local currency against major trading currencies, particularly the US dollar, may erode gains to be made by the proposed abolishing of the 1% Special Import Levy on specified...
Ghana’s currency, the Cedi is likely to record high levels of depreciation during the year if the government does not clearly come out with a policy to manage the situation. In January the Cedi...
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said the allocation of some 500 million Ghana cedis to the presidency is too high, and cannot be justified. The MP has accused...
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said the allocation of some 500 million Ghana cedis to the presidency is too high, and cannot be justified. The MP has accused...
Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, is certain the three-month streak of the Cedi's depreciation against the major trading currencies will cease before the end of March. According to him, the current...
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said the allocation of some 500 million Ghana cedis to the presidency is too high, and cannot be justified. The MP has accused...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the current depreciation of the cedi being experienced in the value of the cedis is not unprecedented. He...
The Minority in Parliament has revealed that the Akufo-Addo led government has budgeted over 1.5 billion Ghana cedis for 2017 on Government Machinery. According to the Minority, the 1.5 billion Ghana...
Economist and Head of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin has attributed the cedi’s fall to the weak fundamentals of the economy. According to him,...
Nigeria's government this week launched a master plan to lift it out of recession, hoping to hit 7.0 percent growth by 2020, but economists believe the programme sets the bar too high. The detailed...
Businesses in the country are calling on the government to focus attention on stabilising the cedi to complement recent interventions in the 2017 budget and create the enabling environment for...
Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance and Leasing Company Limited, Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, has indicated that the real impact of the numerous tax reliefs captured in the 2017 budget will be...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has rubbished claims that Akufo-Addo administration’s maiden budget statement did not have plans to tackle...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has rubbished claims that Akufo-Addo administration’s maiden budget statement did not have plans to tackle...
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...
A cross-section of Ghanaians have bemoaned the lack of publicity on the new Gh¢5 that was released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) yesterday. According to them, the low advertisement on the new note...
Non-bank financial institution, Ivory Finance, has dismissed reports that it has been paid in full, the 91 million cedis owed it by insurance firm SIC. The two have been in a long standing legal and...
Non-bank financial institution, Ivory Finance, has dismissed reports that it has been paid in full, the 91 million cedis owed it by insurance firm SIC. The two have been in a long standing legal and...