President Akufo-Addo’s key policy initiatives which includes the much touted one-district one-factory, one-village one-dam, free Senior High School (SHS) among others, will cost the country over...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the current depreciation of the cedi being experienced in the value of the cedis is not unprecedented. He...
President Akufo-Addo’s key policy initiatives which includes the much touted one-district one-factory, one-village one-dam, free Senior High School (SHS) among others, will cost the country over...
Accounting firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) has described the 2017 budget of President Akufo-Addo as a business-friendly document. According to PwC, the current budget which was described by the...
President Akufo-Addo’s key policy initiatives which includes the much touted one-district one-factory, one-village one-dam, free Senior High School (SHS) among others, will cost the country over...
The Ghana Revenue Authority says it is prepared to raise the needed revenue to finance government’s projects – many of which have been described by political opponents as ambitious. New GRA boss,...
A general consensus at a post-budget programme organized by the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce(GNCC) has warned that ordinary Ghanaians may not fully benefit from the tax cuts announced in the...
Former Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports is accusing president Akufo Addo of attempting to destroy Kwame Nkrumah’s legacy while glorifying his fathers and masters. According to Joseph Yammin,...
The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has entreated feuding factions in the intra-ethnic chieftaincy clashes in Bimbilla that claimed 13 lives and rendered many homeless to immediately embrace peace...
The Majority and Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday slugged it out as they began a debate on the Budget Statement and Economic Policy for the 2017 financial year. The contention was more...
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced government’s commitment to employ measures to ensure universal access to water and sanitation to help achieving safe...
Businesses in the country are calling on the government to focus attention on stabilising the cedi to complement recent interventions in the 2017 budget and create the enabling environment for...
Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance and Leasing Company Limited, Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, has indicated that the real impact of the numerous tax reliefs captured in the 2017 budget will be...
Ghana has for the first time since 2011 recorded a balance of payment (BoP) surplus of $247 million, compared to a deficit of $129 million in 2015, the Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has...
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) plans to attract GH¢5 billion in Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) in 2017. This, it intends to do by embarking on an aggressive local and foreign...
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast is predicting doom for the yet to be rolled out free Senior High School Education if government does not take steps to ensure quality. Prof....
Taxes that were abolished as announced by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta in his 2017 budget presentation before parliament are woefully inadequate to positively impact on private business...
Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba has said that she is aiming at bringing to an end the head portering business, otherwise known as ‘Kayayei’ in the country. Over 50,000 head porters mainly from...
The government’s budget for free senior high school (SHS) education in the 2017/2018 academic year is inadequate to even cater for a term’s expenditure, the Ghana National Education Campaign...
The 2017 budget statement read to Parliament by Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta on 02 March, 2017 was a very competent one. It was also quite transparent. It conveyed a clear balance of payments message. The...
