Qatar's population has swollen by almost 40 percent since the emirate was chosen to the host the 2022 World Cup, official government figures have revealed. The country's population stands at a record...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is not happy that the government’s 2017 budget was silent on realistic measures to reduce the cost of electricity the country. President of the...
Former NDC MP for Ablekuma Central had lauded government on its plans to remove import duties on automobile spare parts to help reduce prices of vehicle spare parts in the country. According to...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has been allocated about GHS 46 million for its activities for the 2017 year. This was revealed when the budget statement was read to Parliament on Thursday by...
Former Deputy Finance Minister Ato Forson has condemned the abolishment of import duties on spare parts, claiming the move will soon make the country a dumping ground for over-aged vehicles and...
The government has budgeted GH¢456.3 million to be used to implement its flagship one-district one-factory policy programme. This was contained in the 2017 budget statement presented before...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented the 2017 budget statement in Parliament. He said, among other things in his address that government is ready to fix the economy. Below are some of the...
The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is misleading and bereft of specificity, members of the minority in parliament...
Importers in Ghana have welcomed the decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap the 1% special import levy as a way of growing businesses in Ghana. During the reading of the budget statement,...
Spare parts dealers at Abossey-Okai in Accra, have lauded government for the decision to scrap taxes on the importation of vehicle parts. The traders said the move relieves them of a huge burden that...
The maiden budget statement of the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government delivered Thursday by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is misleading and bereft of specificity, members of the minority in parliament...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says public sector workers who are not biometrically registered on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) will be removed from the government...
Spare parts dealers at Abossey-Okai in Accra, have lauded government for the decision to scrap taxes on the importation of vehicle parts. The traders said the move relieves them of a huge burden that...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, March 2 to deliver the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of government. In what was strewn with Biblical...
President Akufo-Addo’s government says it will review the concept of basic education to include Secondary Education which would cover technical, vocational and agricultural teaching. Government...
Government has projected a real GDP growth of 6.3 percent; with oil for the year 2017, while non-oil real GDP growth is estimated at 4.6 percent. This is compared with the 2016 GDP, based on the...
The finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has assured that the government in partnership with the private sector will develop the Efua Sutherland Park in Accra into an ultra-modern wold class park. He...
Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper is warning of dire repercussions on Ghana’s economy given the reduction of taxes by the Akufo-Add led government. According to him, the reduction will only...
The Minority in Parliament have asked government to provide definite answers on when the tax reliefs announced in the 2017 budget statement would take effect. The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta...
Members of Parliament on Thursday, March 2, breached their own regulations over the use of placards in the House. The Leadership of Ghana’s Parliament on Friday, February 24,2017 banned the use...
