A Japanese broadcaster says it will file a complaint against the finance ministry alleging a top official sexually harassed a female journalist. Junichi Fukuda resigned on Wednesday but denies the...
Government’s resolve to make Ghana the financial hub in the sub-region and to diversify the sources of funds for Ghanaian bonds will receive a boost as Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta leads a...
Ghana must legislate new measures to boost revenues by at least 0.5 percent of gross domestic product before the IMF reviews a $918 million credit deal next month, the Fund said. The West African...
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is fuming with rage as government implements the Fumigation Levy on Imports and Exports which took effect from Thursday, March 1, 2018, in addition to...
Authorities at the Ghana Revenue Authority have resolved to enforce the Excise Tax Stamp in order to increase government revenue. Addressing the media during a tour by a Taskforce from the Ghana...
A tax expert, Dr Ibrahim Bedi, has advised government to prosecute owners of businesses who will default in paying the Excise Tax Stamp by the March 1 deadline. “They should be prosecuted, they...
Government has started the process to secure financial clearance to engage publicly trained nurses who ended their training in 2016, a deputy minister has disclosed. “The Ministry has taken their...
Ghana is a broke country, but the government has failed to disclose to Ghanaians, the true state of the finances, Energy Expert Ishmeal Agyekumhene has claimed Reacting to issues regarding...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is leading a government delegation on a study tour of the financial sector of Hong Kong and Singapore from February 9-14, 2018. The tour is part of moves by the...
The Auditor-General’s 2016 report audited some payment claims and found a good number of them to be repeat demands for payments that have already been made for work done. The Audit Service...
The Aviation Ministry has begun talks with the Finance Ministry to scrap taxes on import duty on aircraft parts and other ancillary aircraft equipment, the former’s minister has said. According to...
The Audit Service has rejected a total of GH¢5.479 billion out of the liabilities of GH¢11.279 billion submitted by the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to the Finance Ministry for...
Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has suggested he is overwhelmed by the rate of picketing, which has become the willpower of health professionals and students under his ministry in pushing through...
The Forestry Commission (FC) is to employ 400 people to serve as forest guards to protect the country’s forest reserves from illegal chainsaw operations. Chief Executive of the Commission, Kwadwo...
The controversial $72 million software procured by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is functioning despite an earlier claim to the contrary, Joy News reports. According to the...
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been hit by acute shortage of medical doctors, forcing the hospital authorities to prioritise only emergency cases. New emergency cases have...
The national towing project which has over the years recorded repeated failures has once again failed owing to the controversy over the mandatory national tow levy. Initial fears looming over the...
The Coalition for Unemployed Private Nurses Association has been on a picketing spree for the past few days, over their unemployment. These nurses who say they have been discriminated against since...
The Finance Ministry has stated it will not seek a supplementary budget even as it presents a midyear budget review to Parliament on Monday . Per the constitution, the Finance Minister is expected...
Electoral Commission Chairperson says monies the commission took from journalists for accreditation during last year’s elections were intact. Mrs. Charlotte Osei disclosed that the money estimated...
