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Textile Workers Hit the Streets Next Week Over ‘deceptive’ Budget

The Textile and Garment Workers Union of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) is set to demonstrate on 9th March,...

Business

VAT Removal Will Revamp Domestic Aviation Industry – Players

The domestic aviation industry has welcomed the removal of the 17.5% tax on domestic airline tickets. Chief Operations...

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Kayayei Jubilate In Kumasi

There was spontaneous jubilation in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, yesterday following the presentation of the...

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Defying Ban On Placards, Most Uncultured

The Majority Leader in Parliament Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu has described some of his colleagues on the minority side as...

Business

We’re Against ECG Privatisation – Staff

Staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have re-echoed their opposition to the privatisation of the company....

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NDC Always Presented ‘kwashiorkor’ Budget Statements

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party has lashed out at the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

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2017 Budget Will Unleash More Hardships On Ghanaians

A former Deputy Finance Minister under the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, Fifi Kwetey has...

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GREDA Lauds Govt For Removing 5%VAT On Housing Cost

The Ghana Real Estate Developers Association (GREDA) has welcomed government’s decision to scrap the 5% VAT on cost...

Business

Import Levy Killed Us

The introduction of the import levy on secondhand spare parts by the previous government drove away customers from all...

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Creative Arts Remains One of the Most Underdeveloped Sectors

Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts remains one of the most underdeveloped sectors in our economy despite the immense...

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2017 Budget: NDC Frightened – Akoto-Osei

The National Democratic Congress have been frightened by the level of innovation and decision taken in the 2017 budget,...

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2017 Budget Is ‘Kasapa’ Budget

The National Democratic Congress’ (NDCs) Member of Parliament for Komenda Edina Eguafo (KEEA) constiuency Hon. Samuel...

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Budget Can’t Achieve Targets — Minority

The Minority in Parliament has described the Budget Statement and Economic Policy for the 2017 financial year presented...

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Ghana Bags US$207m From Oil, 29% Dip

Ghana made US$207.79 million (GH?811.68 million) from oil liftings in 2016, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said in...

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Tax Cuts Recipe For Disaster – Terkper

A former Finance Minister Seth Terkper is predicting doom for the economy of Ghana following a number of tax cuts and...

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2017 Budget Brings Huge Relief To Spare Parts Dealers, Kayayei

AUTO (spare) parts dealers across the country will soon heave a sigh of relief after the announcement by the Minister...

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Populist and 419 Budget Is A Jeopardy For the Medium Term

A former Deputy Finance Minister under the Mahama led administration, Ato Forson has predicted doom for the country...

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Cedi Was Stable For 2016 Period

The Ghana cedi remained relatively stable against the major trading currencies in the currency market, on account of...

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Financial Analyst

The decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to scrap some taxes and reduce some is apt, Bernard Owusu-Mensah, a...