Mark Assibey-Yeboah

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GHC398m Worth of Taxes Scrapped Off

Parliament, Wednesday, granted GHC398million worth of tax reliefs to help reduce the burden on the few Ghanaian...

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Income Tax Amendment Bill Passed

The Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017 has been passed by Parliament to remove the tax on gain from the realisation of...

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Levy On Specific Imported Goods Scrapped

A bill that seeks to amend the Special Import Levy, Act, 2013 (Act 861) to remove the levy payable on specific imported...

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Ofori-Atta Confident of Achieving Budget Targets

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says he is optimistic about achieving the macro-economic targets contained in this...

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Parliament Approves 2017 Budget

Parliament of Ghana has approved the 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana. This follows...

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Atiwa MP Silences Minority On Budget

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Atiwa East in the Eastern Region, Abena Osei-Asare, got the...

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Majority, Minority ‘fight’ Over Budget

The Majority and Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday slugged it out as they began a debate on the Budget...

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Majority, Minority Lock Horns In Parliament

As expected, the Majority and the Minority in Parliament yesterday locked horns over the true state of the country's...

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IMF Deal Was A Waste of Time

Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, the Chairman of the Finance Committee has rebuked the NDC government for failing to meet...

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NDC ‘wasted Everybody’s Time’ With IMF Programme

A member of the Economic Management Team of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah has castigated...

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Mahama’s Last SONA Vs Akufo-Addo’s First SONA

At the last State of the Nation Address (SONA), President John Mahama took the nation on a tour of his achievements...

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Financing Free SHS With Heritage Fund Apt – Assibey-Yeboah

The plan of the Akufo-Addo-led government to use the Heritage Fund to finance the Free Senior High School programme is...

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In Ghana, Post-Election Fiscal Crunch Is Politics As Normal

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken power with ambitious plans to revive once spectacular economic growth, only...

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Ghana Risks IMF Sanction Over ‘GHS7bn Loophole’

Ghana risks being sanctioned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for failing to disclose full financial data to...

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Expenditure On GH¢7 Billion Unethical

The majority caucus in Parliament has described as unethical and dangerous the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC)...

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The Majority NPP Caucus has described as dangerous attempts by the Minority NDC to discredit the Vice President, Dr....

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Missing GHC7 Billion: Mahama Didn’t Hide Any Money From NPP

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga, Isaac Abongo has maintained that the...

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NDC Hid GHC7 Billion Arrears From IMF- Majority Reiterates

The Majority in Parliament have supported claims by the Vice President that a whopping 7 billion cedis was not...

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The Majority in parliament has described explanations offered by former Deputy Minister of Finance Cassiel Ato Forson...