The Financed Minister Ken Ofori Atta has announced major tax cuts in government’s first budget presented to Parliament today, Thursday March 2. The tax cuts are in fulfilment of promises made by...
Government on Thursday made a loud statement in Parliament with the announcement of its decision to remove many “nuisance” taxes and duties on certain products that have militated against the...
Government also intends to reduce the special petroleum tax rate from 17.5% to 15%.(file photo) Excise duty on petroleum products will soon be scrapped by the Akufo-Addo government, Finance Minister...
Government has abolished the 1% market tolls which has existed for several years. The move is in fulfilment of President Akufo-Addo’s promise of massive tax cuts during the 2016 elections. Market...
A project to promote financial inclusion through a broader uptake and usage of mobile money payments and related financial services for farmers in the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions has...
In an expansion drive to serve customers better, SME Bank, OmniBank has opened an ultra-modern branch at Tarkwa, in the Western region Coming in as its latest branch in the region after the Takoradi...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta is expected to announce the abolition of import levies and taxes among others on some financial services as he prepares to present the 2017 budget in Parliament...
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited, has released its results for the year ended 31 December 2016. Underlying operating income of GHC621m was up 17 per cent over previous year as a result of stable...
Government has commenced the payment of the tier two pension contributions of public sector workers into their registered schemes. Twelve labour consisting of the Ghana Medical Association, the Ghana...
Barclays PLC is to disinvest its controlling interest in the Barclays Africa Group after four years of joining hands with ABSA Group to form one of the most respected financial institutions in the...
Government has commenced the payment of the tier two pension contributions of public sector workers into their registered schemes. Twelve labour consisting of the Ghana Medical Association, the Ghana...
Consumers of financial services will from henceforth be able to demand compliance from their respective institutions they transact business with. It follows the completion of the Consumer Recourse...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is alarmed at the rising spate of card fraud and defalcation in the banking sector that is threatening the integrity of the financial system. Fraud remains a major operational...
MoneyGram Ghana Monday launched a promotion as part of moves to reward its loyal customers during the celebrations. The promotion is expected to run from 27th February to 31st of May 2017. Regional...
Financial analysts have tipped the stock market to continue its strong recovery on the back of an expected increase in activity on the pension funds market. Benjamin Amoah-Adjei, a financial research...
A banking and finance expert, Dr. Laud Mensah has allayed fears the pulling out of Barclays PLC from Africa could trickle down to other banks. Barclays Africa Group agreed to terms for operational...
A banking and finance expert, Dr. Laud Mensah has allayed fears the pulling out of Barclays PLC from Africa could trickle down to other banks. Barclays Africa Group agreed to terms for operational...
The Leadership of Ghana’s Parliament has banned the use of placards by members during the budget presentation on Thursday March 2, 2017. In a proposal on the floor of Parliament Friday, Majority...
The Ghana Co-Operative Credit Unions’ Association has announced plans to push for its own inter payment and settlement platform in the short to medium term. The association aims to carry out the...
Global Solutions (GS), the regional partner of TEMENOS banking software in West Africa, has confirmed the successful migration of BEIGE Capital Savings and Loans (BCSL) onto the world acclaimed core...