Former Deputy Finance minister Mona Quartey has predicted the Akufo-Addo government will backtrack on its economic expectations when it realises that its 2017 budget presented last Thursday is not...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to press Tunisian leaders to step up efforts to help curb an influx of illegal migrants to her country during a visit on Friday. Her two-day trip, which also...
The Central Bank is set to release the new GHC5 denomination which is to mark the 60th Anniversary of Ghana's independence from British rule in 1957. The new note which would be in circulation from...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that his government intends to build very strong diplomatic and economic relations with Qatar, and, indeed, with all the countries of the Gulf, as...
Egypt’s top appeals court has acquitted former President Hosni Mubarak of conspiring in the killing of hundreds of protesters during the 2011 uprising. Mr Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison...
GHANA Mission Director of USAID, Mr. Andy Karas, has announced his outfit’s readiness to partner the Ghanaian government to help farmers in general but with much focus on improving cocoa...
President Akufo-Addo has appointed Kwesi Agyemang Busia as the Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA). In a letter dated 28 February 2017, the president...
Ghana made US$207.79 million (GH?811.68 million) from oil liftings in 2016, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said in the Akufo-Addo government’s maiden budget statement delivered to parliament...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Kwesi Agyemang Busia as the Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA). A letter dated 28 February 2017...
Yesterday, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori- Atta presented his maiden budget to Parliament. The minister christened his budget ‘’ Asempa Budget’’ in the Twi language, loosely...
The only North Korean held in Malaysia in connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam has been released by police. Officials have said there is insufficient evidence to charge Ri Jong Chol, and that he...
The perennial complaints by governments of public sector wage bills being inundated with corrupt practices such as false claims and ghost names will now be dealt with by the database of the Social...
The Leadership argued that the development casts the image of the legislature in a bad light. Some Members of Parliament on Thursday defied their leadership and carried placards during the...
Russia's ambassador Sergey Kislyak was all smiles as he glad-handed US lawmakers gathered on Capitol Hill to hear President Donald Trump's maiden speech to Congress. Two days later he was at the...
Some 970 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Thursday, Italy's coastguard said, as the numbers attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe continue to rise. Even before Thursday's...
The Center for Democratic Development Ghana (CDD) has asked the Council of State members to work hard to justify the monthly GHC13,000 salary for each member. The CDD-Ghana wants the Council to break...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says public sector workers who are not biometrically registered on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) will be removed from the government...
The Minority in Parliament have asked government to provide definite answers on when the tax reliefs announced in the 2017 budget statement would take effect. The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta...
The government has set its sights on developing Ghana’s tourist sites to world-class standards. The move, according to Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, is part of efforts to make Ghana a...
Hon. Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to move that this Honourable House approves the Financial Policy of the Government of...
