Thursday March 2 is a day many in Ghana will remember for a long time to come. It was the day the country's Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, presented the Akufo-Addo-led administration's first...
The Akufo-Addo-led government must appreciate the good initiatives made by the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government in the rail sector, Haruna Iddrisu, Minority Leader has said....
The 2017 budget statement of the Akufo-Addo government delivered by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Thursday is a betrayal of the trust Ghanaians have reposed in the government, Minority leader,...
The maiden budget of the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, presented to Parliament yesterday by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is incontrovertibly a deep sigh of relief for...
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has expressed the difficulty of Parliament, a house of record and law makers, in debating and approving the president’s budget for 2017 without...
The Sports fraternity is excited after maiden budget presentation of His Excellency President Nana Akufo Addo in parliament. The new Government has allocated a whopping GH?45.8 million to the Youth...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has called on government to ensure the implementation of incentives promised the business community. Speaking to Starr Business after the presentation of the...
The immediate past Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has said the decision to remove taxes on the importation of vehicle spare parts will make the country a dumping ground for over aged vehicles....
The former Deputy Finance Minister Mona Helen Kabuki Quartey has stated that the 2017 budget read by the Finance minister Ken Ofori Atta is not deceptive contradicting her colleague Cassiel Ato Baah...
Spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra have pledged to reduce the prices of their goods owing to the removal of taxes on the importation of automobile spare parts into Ghana. Minister of...
A legal practitioner has suggested that government's attempt to elevate the sanctions for corruption from misdemeanor to felony is unnecessary. Samson Lardy Anyenini is convinced the law which...
The interruption of the presentation of the president or his ministers on the floor of parliament by the Minority is part of the parliamentary culture in democratic dispensations, Osei Kwadwo, a...
Government yesterday announced in Parliament that it has abolished some 11 taxes it termed ‘nuisance’ taxes and reviewed four other taxes, which were negatively affecting businesses in the...
Seth Terkper, the finance minister under the erstwhile John Mahama-led administration doesn't agree with scraping taxes as outlined in the 2017 budget. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, while...
Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has said the imposition of a tax on itinerant head porters (kayayei) was an act of inhumanity. According to him,...
The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) has described the maiden fiscal policy document presented by the finance minister to Parliament yesterday as encouraging. According to a policy...
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the policies outlined in the maiden Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Akufo-Addo government will help fix the economy and change the...
Staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have re-echoed their opposition to the privatisation of the company. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced Thursday that the Ghana Compact II...
Controversial hiplife artiste, A Plus, has described Ghanaian parliamentarians as the most indiscipline group in the country. MPs on the minority side who could not hold themselves to the commitment...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has called on government to ensure the implementation of incentives promised the business community. Speaking to Starr Business after the presentation of the...