Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed that government is tackling revenue leakages head-on with a series of investigations to unravel individuals behind such acts. Mr Ofori-Atta, who was...
Israel's new public broadcaster went live Monday after reforms to television and radio stations, seen as integral to the country's history, threatened snap polls and evoked tearful on-air tributes....
An investigative report on the cause of the NDC's worst electoral defeat has found, credible and selfless leaders were in short supply, the Today Newspaper has reported. “The concern of the party...
Emmanuel Macron is beginning his first day as French president, with picking a prime minster top of his to do list. The appointment is crucial for Mr Macron, who needs to do well in next month’s...
There’s turmoil in the Akufo-Addo government and the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)over his decision to appoint his paternal cousin and former law firm partner; Justice Sophia Akuffo, as the...
The current political crisis and near-recession facing South Africa has an impact on the rest of the continent, especially southern Africa, former President John Dramani Mahama has said. The African...
The International Monetary Fund said Friday it will release the second tranche of a $12-billion loan to Egypt, in a "vote of confidence" in the country's economic reform programme. The amount of...
The former chief executive of South Africa's state-owned power utility is to return to the post, officials said Friday, less than five months after he resigned over a corruption scandal that rocked...
One is a female former teenage guerrilla fighter who became President Robert Mugabe's closest ally, the other is a battle-hardened opposition leader often dismissed as a busted flush. But, despite...
Sudanese Prime Minister Hassan Saleh announced a new government on Thursday, with changes to economic ministers including the oil, investment and finance chiefs. Sudan's constitution was amended in...
Kingsley Carlos Ahenkorah, a Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry has sparked some apprehension and controversy among stakeholders of the international business community especially those who trade...
Saudi Arabia's budget deficit dropped by 71 percent in the first quarter of the year, the government said Thursday, after spending cuts and a major rebound in oil revenues. The world's top crude...
Saudi Arabia's budget deficit fell by 71 percent in the first quarter of this year, the finance minister said on Thursday, after the kingdom made sweeping spending cuts. The deficit dropped to 26...
Director of Budget at the Ministry of Finance, Sampson Asare Fianko, has reportedly been relieved of his post, the Business Guide has reported. He would be succeeded by Eva Mends, Head of Public...
Country Director of the World Bank for Ghana, Henry Kerali, has said that government’s recent US$2.25 billion makes economic sense so long as the interest payable on it is lower than what is...
Government’s decision on a possible extension of the IMF deal is likely to be concluded next month. This is the indication from the Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr. Mark Assibey...
Italy's tax agency confirmed that Google (GOOGL, Tech30) would pay €306 million ($335 million) to cover taxes for the years 2009 to 2015. The company worked out a similar deal with the U. K. a year...
The Ministry of Finance is hopeful that a US$2.6 million Remittance Grant Facility (RGF) secured from the Switzerland government will help bring down the cost of remitting money to the country from...
Let us find a way to stop borrowing Folks, did you all read this memo below from our new Finance Minister, Hon. Ken Ofori Atta dated 3rd April 2017. And this is supposed to be good news, right? We...
The Director of Budget at the Finance Ministry, Sampson Asare Fianko, has been relieved of his post, 3News can authoritatively confirm. It is unclear where he is likely to move next and also who will...
