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A Closer Look Into Ghana’s Future

Latest: The Other Side Of The Story After 59 long years of independence, Ghana still remains in a dilemma of...

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China’s Huge Debt Poses Big Headache For Central Bank

Chinese banks lent more money in January alone than the annual GDP of South Africa, as borrowers rushed to take...

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Hungary Offers More Scholarship To Ghanaian Students

Colonel Dr Francis Quarshie (Rtd), the President of Ghana – Hungarian Union, has lauded Hungary for stepping up its...

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Kofi Nti Takes Over As New Commissioner-General of GRA

Outgoing Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr George Blankson, has handed over to a new GRA...

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Blankson Out, Nti In

Banker and Economist, Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Nti has been appointed as the new Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue...

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Oil & Gas Businessman Elected As Volta’s Council of State Rep

Mr. Francis Albert Seth Nyonyo, an Oil & Gas businessman was on Thursday February 16, 2017, elected to represent the...

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Kofi Nti Named GRA Boss

A Tax Policy Advisor Mr. Kofi Nti has been named the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)....

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Kofi Nti Named GRA Boss

A Tax Policy Advisor Mr. Kofi Nti has been named the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)....

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C’cil of State Polls: I Didn’t Buy Votes – Ideal Fin. Boss

President of Groupe Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani, has vehemently dismissed allegations that he bribed some delegates in the...

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UK Hints At New Trade Deal With Ghana

The United Kingdom, as suspected after Brexit, will “do a free trade deal” with Ghana, its Foreign Secretary, Boris...

Business

2017 Budget Must Reduce Cost of Doing Business

The first budget of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) must come out with policies that will reduce the cost of doing...

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Otumfuo’s Mawerehene Floored

The Mawerehene of the Asante Monarch has lost his bid to represent the Ashanti Region on the Council of State. Baffour...

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Ideal Finance Boss Wins Gt Accra C’cil of State Race

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ideal Financial Holdings Dr. Nii Kotei Dzani has won the Greater Accra Council of...

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Groupe Ideal Boss Nii Kotei Dzani Wins To Rep Gt. Accra

Economist Nii Kotei Dzani has been elected as the Greater Accra Region representative onto the Council of State. The...

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Heritage Fund Debate Builds Up

The decision by Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration to finance its flagship free Senior High School policy with...

International

UK Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation

Wages grew faster than the rate of inflation at the end of 2016, official figures show. In the three months to...

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Inflation Eases Further, Drops To 13.3% In January

Ghana’s inflation for the first month of  2017, January recorded 13.3 percent. The figure dropped by 2.8 percent...

Business

Government Must Stop Starving Statutory Funds

If government would not ensure adequate and timely transfers to its statutory funds, then it must as well collapse...

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IMF Extension May Delay Disbursements – Dr. Assibey

Ghana risks a likely delay in the disbursement of funds from the International Monetary Fund from this year, following...