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Ken Ofori Atta Grilled For 4hrs, 15 Mins [Infographic]

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta spent 4 hours, 15 minutes before Parliament’s Appointments Committee highlighting...

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Government To Realign Expenditure To Target Job Creation

Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta says the government will realign public expenditure to suit the one district, one...

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Industry Wails Over High Tariffs As Business Confidence Inches Up

The business community is highly expectant of better times in the next six months on account of the tax cuts the new...

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Finance Minister Outlines Plans To Stabilize Cedi

Government will use a number of fiscal policies and practical economic measures to stabilize the cedi, Finance Minister...

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Akufo-Addo’s ‘planting For Food & Jobs’ Programme Gets $120M Boost

The Canadian government is set to inject a total of 120m dollars (125 million Canadian Dollars) into the Planting For...

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Gov’t May Not Scrap Energy Levies

The controversial Energy Sector Levies may not be scrapped, as Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has given indication...

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I Earned More ‘cash’ As Spare Parts Dealer Than As MP – Majority Leader

Parliamentary Affairs Minister-designate Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has recalled his days as a spare parts dealer in the...

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Nana Weeps At JB Danquah’s Memorial

President Akufo-Addo shed tears over the weekend during the 52nd anniversary of the demise of Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie...

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Govt Will Push For Changes In IMF Conditions- Ken Ofori Atta

As a team of International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff prepares to meet government’s Economic Team this week, Finance...

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Govt Conducts Forensic Audit of MMDAs

The government has uncovered startling revelations from an ongoing audit of the country’s fiscal account in a prelude...

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We’ll Overcome Deficit Setback – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said the country will emerge stronger from its economic malaise, as the new...

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IMF Deal Needs ‘tweaking’ After Shortfall Discovery – Finance Minister

Ghana’s debt bailout program with the International Monetary Fund may require “tweaking” after the nation’s new...

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Investors Keen On Rail Sector

Investors are queuing to partner government in the rehabilitation and expansion of the country’s rail network from...

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Telcos, Others Seek Removal of ‘nuisance’ 5% Stabilization Levy

Telecoms operators and other corporate organisations who have been paying the five percent national fiscal...

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Start Rooting Out Corruption From Presidency– IMANI

A policy think tank, IMANI Ghana has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to demonstrate his government’s...

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Ghana To Miss Three Economic Factors

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has announced Ghana will miss three key economic targets in 2017. The three include the...

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Govt To Miss Three Key Targets

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has announced Ghana will miss three key economic targets in 2017. The three include the...

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‘Nuisance Taxes’ Will Be Removed In 2017 Budget

The Finance Minister has hinted that some levies which have been described as “nuisance taxes” will be removed when...

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ACEP Questions TOR Debt Levy

Energy think tank Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has questioned the payment of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) debt...