Importers of building materials want government to review charges on their imports. They argue that the continuous imposition of the levies is causing a strain on their businesses. Finance Minister...
The erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration was marked by irresponsible expenditure, financial journalist Toma Imihere has said. Mr Imihere, however, indicated that it was a...
Many more firms in the United Kingdom (UK) are now willing to do business in Ghana to take advantage of the new government’s pro-business policies, a senior UK government official has disclosed....
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has allayed fears of the public that the tax incentives announced by the Finance Minister in the 2017 Budget would hinder its tax collection efforts. In line with...
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The Member of Parliament for Keta, Richard Quarshigah has stated that the budget statement failed to address unemployment issues given the alarming rate of joblessness in the country. According to...
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Minority Member of Parliament for Damango constituency, Adam Mutawakilu has argued that the reduction in public lighting levy and others announced by the Finance Minister is woefully inadequate. He...
Government has raised a total of 1.01 billion cedis three-year domestic bond issued at a yield of 21.5 percent. The bond, which had a bullet principal payment was marketed to resident investors only,...
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Maafo has predicted that the Ghana cedi will stablise within a month after foreign investors have properly studied the 2017 budget. He said investors have withheld dollars...
Former Deputy Finance Minister, Ato Forson’s comments following the removal of taxes on spare parts has angered some spare parts dealers at the Suame Magazine in Kumasi. They are threatening a...
Government has raised a total of 1.01 billion cedis three-year domestic bond issued at a yield of 21.5 percent. The bond, which had a bullet principal payment was marketed to resident investors only,...
Government has raised a total of 1.01 billion cedis three-year domestic bond issued at a yield of 21.5 percent. The bond, which had a bullet principal payment was marketed to resident investors only,...
The Managing Director of FirstBanC financial services, Mr. Amenyo Setordzie has observed that although the wide-ranging tax cuts could place the government’s fiscal position under pressure, the...
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Marfo has stated that some measures are being taken by government to help stabilise the cedi against the dollar and other major international currencies. A dollar is...
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Marfo has condemned critics who have argued that government is running away from its promises. He has argued that government has not spent up to a year in office and the...
Posters indicating a possible return of ex-President John Mahama for the 2020 elections are surfacing. The poster displays a beautiful picture of the ex-president wearing a black and white smock with...
Friday's final verdict by South Korea's Constitutional Court to sack impeached president Park Geun-Hye has finally put an end to a months-long political crisis that rocked the nation. Millions have...
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...
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...