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‘Nuisance Taxes’ Will Be Removed In 2017 Budget

The Finance Minister has hinted that some levies which have been described as “nuisance taxes” will be removed when...

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Gov’t Inherits Budget Deficit of Around 10%

Government says it has inherited a budget deficit of around 10 percent of economic output, Finance Minister Ken...

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Ofori-Atta Poised To Transform National Economy

Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, Monday assumed office as the Finance Minister, with a pledge to grow Ghana’s economy for the...

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Ken Ofori Atta Too Soft Spoken For A Finance Minister – Muntaka

Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak has said although Minister of Finance Designate, Ken Ofori Atta is...

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I Will Reduce Economic Leakages – Ofori-Atta

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister Designate for Finance, says tighter monitoring and control of the nation’s finances...

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Ken Ofori-Atta Must Work On His Voice – Nana Fredua

Second Vice Chairman of the Eastern regional wing of the NPP, Nana Fredua Ofori-Atta has recommended that the Finance...

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$1m Per Constituency Will Aid 1 District, 1 Factory Project

The Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed some of the government’s source of funding for...

Politics

Finance Minister-Designate Pays NPP’s GHC2million Debt To Prudential Bank

Minister-designate for Finance, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta, says he has settled the controversial GHC2 million debt...

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Removing Taxes Won’t Impact Negatively On Our Finances – Ofori-Atta

Finance minister-designate, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori Atta, says the government’s decision to scrap some taxes would not...

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Zongo Dev’t Fund To Have $50m – Ofori-Atta

The government has targeted seeding the Zongo Development Fund with $50million, Finance Minister-designate Ken...

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Ken Ofori Atta Will Fix Ghana’s Economy – Keli Gadzekpo

Keli Gadzekpo, Co-founder of Databank and long-time friend of finance minister-designate Ken Ofori Atta has said he is...

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We Won’t Tolerate Corruption – Ken Ofori Atta

The Finance minister-designate, Ken Ofori Atta, is encouraging investors seeking to do business in Ghana to report any...

Business

Gov’t To Announce Tax Cuts In 2017 Budget

The Government of Ghana has announced that some taxes will be eliminated in the 2017 budget. The budget, the first...

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Reducing Taxes Will Require More Time – Ken Ofori Atta

Finance Minister Nominee, Ken Ofori Atta has told Citi Business News government will have to undertake a careful...

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Reducing Taxes Will Require More Time – Ken Ofori Atta

Finance Minister Nominee, Ken Ofori Atta has told Citi Business News government will have to undertake a careful...

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Kwesi Pratt Skeptical About Performance of Ken Ofori Atta

Ken Ofori Atta may be an experienced banker but running the finance and economic planning of a country is substantially...

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Sanction Ministers Who Overspend Budget

IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has advised the new Government to spend within the national budget and crack the...

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Ghana’s Finance Minister Designate Dumps SUV For Toyota Camry

Finance Minister Designate, Ken Ofori Atta has opted to use a Toyota Camry instead of an SUV vehicle when he finally...

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Focus On Domestic Revenue Collection

Deputy Minority Leader James Klutse Avedzi has advised Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori-Atta to pay greater...