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We Are In A Hurry To Fix Ghana – Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has enjoined Ghanaians to follow President Akufo-Addo’s steps to hurriedly...

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Government Will Expand Sports Infrastructure – Finance Minister

Ken Ofori Attah is the new finance minister Reading the maiden budget of the President Nana Akufo Addo-led New...

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‘Kaya Tax’ Does Not Exist

The decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap market tolls imposed on itinerant head porters (Kayayei) as...

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2017 Budget Disappointing

The Akufo-Addo-led government has disappointed a lot of Ghanaians especially contractors with the kind of budget it has...

Business

Biblical Ofori-Atta Tags ‘5-Loaves-2-Fishes’ Budget ‘Asempa Budget’

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta was on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, March 2 to deliver the 2017 budget...

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Gov’t To Develop Tourist Sites To World-Class Standards – Finance Minister

The government has set its sights on developing Ghana’s tourist sites to world-class standards. The move, according...

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$1m Per Constituency To Be Implemented Under Poverty Eradication Project

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that government will set up an Infrastructure for Poverty...

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Government Scraps ‘Kayayei Tax’

The Akufo-Addo government has resolved to scrap market tolls paid by itinerant head porters (Kayayei), Finance Minister...

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Gov’t To Introduce Digital Addressing System To Protect Lands, Other Properties

The Akufo-Addo government would introduce a national digital property addressing system to protect lands and other...

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2017 Budget Promises 1m Jobs

Government has promised to provide jobs for over one million youth through its local job creation policy outlined in...

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Government Abolishes ‘Kayayei Tax’ In Maiden Budget

Government has abolished the 1% market tolls which has existed for several years. The move is in fulfilment of...

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Mahama Left Akufo-Addo 5 Loaves, 2 Fish To Feed 25million – Ofori-Atta

The Mahama administration bequeathed to President Nana Akufo-Addo “five loaves of bread and two fish” to feed over...

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Ken Ofori-Atta Presents 2017 Budget

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta today presented the 2017 Budget and economic statement to the house of parliament. The...

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2017 Budget Statement

Ken Ofori-Atta is hopeful government will surmount the existing challenges with the economy Finance Minister, Ken...

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We’ll Deliver With 5 Loaves of Bread, 2 Fishes – Ofori-Atta

The Akufo-Addo government is ready to salvage the ailing Ghanaian economy with the scanty resources at its disposal,...

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2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta earlier today, , March 2nd 2017, delivered his government’s first budget statement...

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Import Duties On Auto Spare Parts To Be Abolished

The government plans to remove import duties on automobile spare parts to help reduce prices of vehicle spare parts in...

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GHC16billion Will Be Allocated To Wages, Salaries – Ofori-Atta

GH¢16billion will be used for wages and salaries alone in 2017, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told parliament as...

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Importers Excited Over Abolition 1% Special Import Levy

Importers in Ghana have welcomed the abolition the 1% special import levy charged at the ports. The Finance Minister,...