The Member of Parliament for Bongo Constituency of the Upper East region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Hon. Edward Bawa has said the free public SHS policy initiated by the...
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has urged Members of Parliament(MPs) to do a good job at scrutinising the Budget before the House approves it in the interest of Ghanaians. The Finance...
Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has likened some aspects of the maiden budget of the Nana-Addo administration to a Kweku Ananse story. Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta...
Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the minority’s decision to heckle him with “419” labelled placards during the budget reading, emboldened him. He said the digits 419 reminded him of...
Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Ebo Turkson has lauded government for abolishing some taxes that are considered nuisance and a disincentive to private sector growth. Dr....
Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the minority’s decision to heckle him with “419” labelled placards during the budget reading, emboldened him. He said the digits 419 reminded him of...
Thursday’s budget presented in parliament by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has silenced critics and political opponents who said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government would not be able to...
Some commercial sex workers claim the budget did not address problems in their business(file photo) Some commercial sex workers are at the government’s throat claiming the 2017 budget read by the...
A Senior Lecturer of Public Sector Accountancy and Finance at the Accra Technical University, Dr. Ibrahim Zubairu, has described President Nana Addo’s free Senior High School Policy as a repackaged...
The Minority is predicting that government will not be able to meet economic targets as set out in the 2017 budget. According to them, the cuts in the sources of revenue for the government and the...
The Minority is predicting that government will not be able to meet economic targets as set out in the 2017 budget. According to them, the cuts in the sources of revenue for the government and the...
A Senior Lecturer of Public Sector Accountancy and Finance at the Accra Technical University, Dr. Ibrahim Zubairu, has described President Nana Addo’s free Senior High School Policy as a repackaged...
Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Ebo Tuckson has lauded government for abolishing some taxes that are considered nuisance and a disincentive to private sector growth. Dr....
Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has cast doubts over the government’s ability to meet potential revenue deficits following some tax cuts. He argues that government will also be compelled to...
Traders at the central business district are unhappy that government singled-out head porters (Kayayei) in the soon to be implemented exemption from market tolls. According to them, they all do...
Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana has lauded government’s quest to address challenges faced by maize farmers in the country as outlined by the Finance Minister in the 2017 judgment statement....
An Economist has dismissed the erstwhile NDC administration’s oft-repeated assertion that it borrowed to finance key infrastructural projects. According to a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute...
Veteran Journalist and Social Commentator, Kwasi Pratt Jnr has lambasted Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Attah for overly highlighting his Christian belief during the presentation of the 2017 budget....
A renowned economist has given high marks to the 2017 budget statement of Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration but points out likely policy implementation challenges. Dr Eric Osei-Assibey, a Senior...
The Minority in Parliament has acknowledged the effort of the government to remove a number of taxes to create space for the private sector. However, it said the measures could have the opposite...
