GCNet Scoops Awards
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) demonstrated its pioneering leadership position in the trade facilitation space when it won the two top most awards at the maiden Ghana Shippers...
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GCNet Sweeps Two Honours At Ghana Shippers Awards Including Trade Facilitation Company of the Year
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) was adjudged Trade Facilitation Company of the Year while its Executive Chairman, Dr. Nortey Omaboe picked CEO of the Year at the maiden Ghana...
Gov’t Unfazed By Minority’s Threat Over 3% VAT
The Deputy Minister of Finance, Kwaku Kwarteng says the government is not worried about the Minority’s plan to head to court over the implementation of a 3% flat VAT rate scheme. According to him,...
Minority Threatens To Head To Court Over 3% VAT Flat Rate
The Minority has threatened to go to court in a bid to compel the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to halt the implementation of the 3 percent VAT flat rate scheme. According to the Minority, the scheme...
Improper Street Naming Affects Tax Collections
Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has listed the absence of street names as a major challenge hindering and impeding tax collection in Ghana. The Authority says the development remains one of their...
Ken Ofori Atta Faces Parliament Over 3% VAT Controversy
Parliament’s Finance Committee has invited the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta to respond to concerns by various business associations over the implementation of the 3% VAT Flat rate scheme. The...
Lack of Proper Street Naming Impedes Tax Mobilisation
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has listed the absence of street names as a major challenge that hinders and impedes tax collection in Ghana. The Authority says the development remains one of their...
Immigration Officer In Court For GHs 31,000 Fraud
The trial of an immigration officer, who allegedly defrauded a Sunyani-based teacher of GHC 31,000.00 commenced at the Sunyani Magistrate Court ‘A’ presided over by Mr Jojo Hagan. The...
Buying Pre-Registered SIM Cards Fraudulent
Corporate Service Executive at MTN Ghana, Cynthia Lumor, has warned that it is fraudulent to buy already registered mobile SIM cards. She noted that sales agents that are registering SIM cards before...
NPA Intensifies Monitoring Activities Over Contaminated Fuel
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says it is intensifying its monitoring operations at retail outlets of petroleum products to arrest the recent phenomenon of contaminated fuel. Reports of the...
NPA To Fine Zup Oil, Movenpinaa Over Contaminated Fuel Sale
The acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Alhassan Tampuli, has indicated that the two companies confirmed to have purchased the over 5 million litres of...
Obuasi Residents Enjoy Free Sickle Cell Screening
The Information Services Department (ISD) in the Obuasi district in collaboration with Anglogold Ashanti has successfully organized a series of programmes to mark this year’s edition of World...
GRA Gets Tough On 8 Companies Owing Over GHC11m In Taxes
The Ghana Revenue Authority has embarked on an exercise to retrieve over GHC11million in tax default in the Ashanti Region. Eight institutions, which have not settled their tax liabilities between...
Should Appointments Committee of Parliament Be Scrapped?
Ghana’s Parliament under the Fourth Republican Constitution (1992) is a hybrid system of government, parliamentary and presidential system, in which the Executive President has majority of his...
Potential Haven For Tax Evasion – Analyst
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has been impressed upon to re-examine the various mergers and acquisitions that have been completed in the country to reconcile potential revenue losses due to tax...
We’re Co-Operating With GRA Over Tax Issues
ACI Construction Company Limited, a subsidiary of Agams Holdings, says it is cooperating with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) towards a speedy resolution of tax issues which resulted in the tax...
Oil Revenue Not Understated — GNPC
The Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC) has denied allegations made by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) that oil revenues were understated in 2016, arguing that, monitoring...
GRA To Sell Off Vodafone Assets Within 14 Days Over Tax Default
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has served notice that it will be compelled to sell off the assets of National Communications Backbone Company (NCBC) within the next fourteen days should the...
Ghana’s Sea & Air Ports To Go Paperless By September 2017
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GcNET) has expressed confidence in meeting government’s deadline to achieve 100 percent paperless transactions at the ports by September this year....
Ghana Receives 100 Million Euros From Germany’s ‘Compact For Africa’
Ghana has been named as one of the three countries in Africa to benefit from the Germany’s “Compact with Africa” Programme which would enable Ghana improve conditions for sustainable private...