The first batch of President Akufo-Addo's deputy ministerial nominees underwent an orientation at the Flagstaff House, Monday. The attendees largely Members of Parliament (MP) of the governing New...
Importers of building materials want government to review charges on their imports. They argue that the continuous imposition of the levies is causing a strain on their businesses. Finance Minister...
The Managing Director of FirstBanC financial services, Mr. Amenyo Setordzie has observed that although the wide-ranging tax cuts could place the government’s fiscal position under pressure, the...
The depreciation of the local currency against major trading currencies, particularly the US dollar, may erode gains to be made by the proposed abolishing of the 1% Special Import Levy on specified...
China has cut its growth target this year as the world's second-largest economy pushes through painful reforms to address a rapid build-up in debt, and erects a "firewall" against financial risks....
Each of the metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies has received an amount of GHC10,000 as support from government to support their activities in marking Ghana’s 60th independence. The...
Justice is a process of ensuring every party in a dispute is given a fair hearing. In an era of a heightened emphasis on human rights, this means a unique place of important for an institution like...
All is set for the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to present the president’s 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament today, March 2, 2017 around 11am. The 2017 Budget is expected...
There are high expectations among the citizenry as the barely two-month old New Patriotic Party (NPP) government presents its maiden budget statement to parliament today March 2, 2017. Many are...
The Ghana Budget will outline the extimated income and expenditure of the government within the 2017 fiscal year. As earlier scheduled, Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Attah will appear before the...
A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has urged Ghanaians to expect today’s budget to be low on taxation and high on productivity. In a tweet,...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Thursday present the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government’s maiden budget statement, a presentation that will ultimately be a marker of the new administration’s...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta will this morning, , March 2nd 2017, deliver his government’s first budget and economic planning statement after winning the 2016 Parliamentary and General...
An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international rating agencies. His prediction is premised on the country’s rising debt....
An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international rating agencies. His prediction is premised on the country’s rising debt....
The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU), has cautioned the Akufo-Addo government, against the misappropriation of the $120m funds meant for the “Planting for Food and Jobs” intiative....
The Economic Management Team of government is pondering which taxes to abolish and the ones to increase, as it looks to take the shackles off the private sector. Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, who...
Veteran journalist Kwaku Baako says the NPP government has a clear vision on how it intends to fund its free SHS campaign promised expected to cost GHC 3.6 billion annually. He said even before the...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the Akufo-Addo government has ample resources to bankroll its Free Senior High School policy without needing to touch the Heritage Fund. “We are financing...
Legislators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will resist every attempt by the Akufo-Addo government to implement social intervention programmes such as Free Senior High School because...