economy
Electricity Tariffs Reduced; 30% For Non-Residential
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 17.5% reduction in electricity tariffs for...
Let’s Go Electronic and Reduce Exposure To Robbers
The public has been urged to resort more to electronic forms of payment in order to reduce their exposure to armed...
Trump Threatens Tax On EU Cars
US President Donald Trump has stepped up his war of words over trade tariffs, threatening to “apply a tax” on...
IMF Tells Ghana To Adopt New Revenue Plan Before April Review
Ghana must legislate new measures to boost revenues by at least 0.5 percent of gross domestic product before the IMF...
Barclays Africa Group To Re-Brand To Absa Group
The Barclays Africa Group is to rebrand to Absa Group by 2020, subject to receiving the appropriate regulatory and...
GRA Moves To Arrest Declining Excise Tax Revenue
Authorities at the Ghana Revenue Authority have resolved to enforce the Excise Tax Stamp in order to increase...
‘Pure’ Water Companies To Shut Down Over Tax Stamp Policy
The Bottled Water Producers of the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers say they will on March 5...
UMB Introduces ‘SpeedApp’ For Seamless Mobile Banking
As part of measures to digitize and make banking more convenient, Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has launched a mobile...
Medeama To Float Shares On Ghana Stock Market
Medeama are set to float shares on the Ghana stock market, the club has announced. The Mauve and Yellows are currently...
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...
Prosecute Tax Stamp Defaulters – Expert Tells Government
A tax expert, Dr Ibrahim Bedi, has advised government to prosecute owners of businesses who will default in paying...
Corruption In Ghana Could Reduce If Special Prosecutor Succeeds
The Corporate Affairs Manager of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Mr. Michael Boadi, is hopeful Ghana would...
Corruption: Ghana Records Worst Performance In Six Years
Ghana has recorded its worst performance in the last six years in its fight against corruption, the latest corruption...
Desmond Tutu Severs Ties With Oxfam Over Sex Scandal
The South African Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has become the latest high-profile personality...
BEIGE Launches Nationwide Campaign On Pensions
Financial Services Provider BEIGE has launched a Tier-3 personal pension scheme targeted at ensuring financial...
Inflation Drops By 1.5% To 10.3% In January
Inflation rate for January 2018 dropped by 1.5% from the 11.8% recorded in December last year to was 10.3%. Acting...
IMANI Scores Martin Amidu High, Wants Him Turn To COCOBOD Once Approved
Policy think-tank IMANI Ghana says former Attorney General Martin Amidu who was vetted by parliament Tuesday for the...
Meeting Held To Finalise President Akufo-Addo’s Policy On Procurement
A stakeholders meeting for the final discussion on views so far collated on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo...
Financing Gaps Reducing Potentials of SMEs – Consultant
Mr Mawuko Williams, a Consultant with the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, on Monday said huge financing...