President Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a 11 member governing board for the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) and tasked the members to find practical solutions for the country’s energy crisis....
President Akufo-Addo has inaugurated an 11-member governing board for the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA). The new board is to oversee the successful implementation of the Energy Compact,...
In a world where the chase for international capital has become like a rat-race, multi-national companies seem to be having a field day by playing games with the economies of developing countries...
IN his bid to fight corruption, and also make it unattractive to public office holders, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his maiden budget to the nation through his finance minister, Mr. Ken...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is confident of meeting its ambitious revenue target of 34 billion cedis by the end of this year. This comes despite the one billion cedis value of all the tax cuts...
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta is optimistic that the measures outlined in the budget would help ensure efficiency in revenue collection and offset any shortfalls because of tax reliefs....
The Minority in Parliament has asked the Akufo-Addo-led Administration to show a lot more commitment to protecting the interest of Ghanaians abroad. This they say is the only way they will be in the...
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Ken Ofori-Atta has indicated that tax leakages, which have bedevilled the country’s economy, will be substantially plugged. “We are going to be very...
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 Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has allayed fears of the public that the tax incentives announced by the Finance Minister in the 2017 Budget would hinder its tax collection efforts. In line with...
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The Member of Parliament for Keta, Richard Quarshigah has stated that the budget statement failed to address unemployment issues given the alarming rate of joblessness in the country. According to...
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Government has raised a total of 1.01 billion cedis three-year domestic bond issued at a yield of 21.5 percent. The bond, which had a bullet principal payment was marketed to resident investors only,...
Former Deputy Finance Minister, Ato Forson’s comments following the removal of taxes on spare parts has angered some spare parts dealers at the Suame Magazine in Kumasi. They are threatening a...
Government has raised a total of 1.01 billion cedis three-year domestic bond issued at a yield of 21.5 percent. The bond, which had a bullet principal payment was marketed to resident investors only,...
Government has raised a total of 1.01 billion cedis three-year domestic bond issued at a yield of 21.5 percent. The bond, which had a bullet principal payment was marketed to resident investors only,...
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...
Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo, is certain the three-month streak of the Cedi's depreciation against the major trading currencies will cease before the end of March. According to him, the current...
The minority in Parliament has asked government to review the amount of GHC1.56 billion allocated to the Office of the President, describing it as “gigantic and elephantic.” The National...