President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was at the 90th anniversary of the Krobo Girls’ Senior High School in the Eastern Region over the weekend, shedding further light on the free education...
An amount of GH¢349 million has been approved by Parliament for the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation for the 2017 fiscal year. The Chairman of the Committee on...
Alhaji Collins Dauda, Member of Parliament for the Asutifi South has stated that the government of the New Patriotic Party had a duty to reduce the prices of petroleum products following the...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has disclosed that her ministry is cash-strapped. Her comment comes at a time the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta,...
A policy analyst with the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) Dr. Steve Manteaw has urged government to redesign the sinking fund to sponsor its ambitious free Senior High School policy....
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that Ghana will soon institute measures to deepen collaboration between the Ghana Revenue Authority and the Financial Forensic Unit of the Criminal...
Head porters in the central business district of Accra say more women have been attracted into the business following the abolishment of the kayayei levy. It is barely three weeks since the Minister...
The Akufo-Addo administration has re-affirmed Ghana’s commitment to fight money laundering, terrorism financing, proliferation and other transnational crimes by collaborating with ECOWAS member...
The Minority in Parliament has served notice that it is heading to the apex court to challenge government's decision to cut down statutory payment to the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF). The...
Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has lashed out at the Minister for finance, Ken Ofori-Atta for capping the budgetary allocation to the District Assembly Common Fund, adding that the...
Parliament of Ghana has approved a budgetary allocation of over GHc 255 Million to the newly created Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources for the 2017 fiscal year. An estimated GHc 28 Million...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta has threatened to challenge the House's approval of government's 2017 budget in court on Monday. Richard Quarshigah said his action was triggered by some policy...
‘’ And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of glory in Christ Jesus” Philippines 4:19 “…… tasking the GRA to collect 33% more revenue this year was based on the...
The Head of Department of Economics at the University of Ghana, Prof. Peter Quartey, has waded into the ongoing debate about the free Senior High School policy, saying it should be targeted at the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is determined to create prosperity and higher income for Ghanaians by building a viable private sector in the Ghanaian economy. According to him,...
The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017 has been passed by Parliament to remove the tax on gain from the realisation of securities of companies listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange. This will help deepen...
Importers and freight forwarders are anticipating at least 200 dollars cut in cost of clearing goods following the scrapping of the one percent special import levy. They say though the figure is...
A bill that seeks to amend the Special Import Levy, Act, 2013 (Act 861) to remove the levy payable on specific imported goods has been approved by Parliament. A report presented by the Committee on...
Importers and freight forwarders are anticipating at least 200 dollars cut in cost of clearing goods following the scrapping of the one percent special import levy. They say though the figure is...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says he is optimistic about achieving the macro-economic targets contained in this year’s budget statement. In the 2017 budget statement, which was approved by...
