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Government announces Luxury Vehicle Tax

The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori Atta has announced the imposition of a luxury vehicle import tax as part of a new policy to help raise more revenue. He said the tax would...

Government announces Luxury Vehicle Tax

The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori Atta has announced the imposition of a luxury vehicle import tax as part of a new policy to help raise more revenue. He said the tax would...

Cedi performance best in six years under Akufo-Addo Ofori-Atta

The performance of the Cedi against the US Dollar under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the best since 2012, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has stated. He said the year-on-year depreciation of the...

Cedi performance best in six years under Akufo-Addo Ofori-Atta

The performance of the Cedi against the US Dollar under President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the best since 2012, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has stated. He said the year-on-year depreciation of the...

Our businesses will collapse if we are evicted Bantama traders

Traders at the Bantama market area, in Kumasi in the Ashanti region, are lamenting the imminent collapse of their businesses as authorities from the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) have begun to relocate them forcefully...

Our businesses will collapse if we are evicted Bantama traders

Traders at the Bantama market area, in Kumasi in the Ashanti region, are lamenting the imminent collapse of their businesses as authorities from the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) have begun to relocate them forcefully...

OccupyGhana demands whereabouts of over GH₵1bn fuel money

OccupyGhana has written to the Chief of Staff demanding investigation into how the state lost a total of GH₵1.4 billion in the loss of over 800-thousand metric tonnes of subsidized fuel. The loss, according...

OccupyGhana demands whereabouts of over GH₵1bn fuel money

OccupyGhana has written to the Chief of Staff demanding investigation into how the state lost a total of GH₵1.4 billion in the loss of over 800-thousand metric tonnes of subsidized fuel. The loss, according...

COCOBOD refutes cedi depreciation’s impact on repayment of dollar syndicated loan

COCOBOD has ruled out any negative impact of the cedi depreciation on its dollar syndicated loan repayment. According to the Corporate Affairs Manager of COCOBOD Noah Amenyah, due to the sale of the beans...

COCOBOD refutes cedi depreciation’s impact on repayment of dollar syndicated loan

COCOBOD has ruled out any negative impact of the cedi depreciation on its dollar syndicated loan repayment. According to the Corporate Affairs Manager of COCOBOD Noah Amenyah, due to the sale of the beans...

GETFund to go for GHC2.3bn loan to finance infrastructure

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) is to borrow a total of GH¢2.3 billion, equivalent to US$500 million, from a consortium of financial institutions to be used to finance education infrastructure nationwide. Graphic Online...

GETFund to go for GHC2.3bn loan to finance infrastructure

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) is to borrow a total of GH¢2.3 billion, equivalent to US$500 million, from a consortium of financial institutions to be used to finance education infrastructure nationwide. Graphic Online...

Your job is secured under ECG-Meralco deal Energy Minister

The Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has assured that all workers of ECG that will complete their transition from the state-owned utility company to Meralco will not suffer any job losses during the entire...

Your job is secured under ECG-Meralco deal Energy Minister

The Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has assured that all workers of ECG that will complete their transition from the state-owned utility company to Meralco will not suffer any job losses during the entire...

Police to partner ECG in revenue collection

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Volta Region, has rolled out an intensive revenue mobilization programme in partnership with the Volta Regional Police Command. Mr Delali Oklu, Volta Regional ECG Manager said the Company...

Police to partner ECG in revenue collection

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Volta Region, has rolled out an intensive revenue mobilization programme in partnership with the Volta Regional Police Command. Mr Delali Oklu, Volta Regional ECG Manager said the Company...

Tax measures in midyear budget crucial for fiscal stability – Government

Government has emphasized that the tax measures it intends to introduce in the midyear budget is crucial to improving revenue generation for the next half of 2018. According to the Ministry of Finance, the...

Tax measures in midyear budget crucial for fiscal stability – Government

Government has emphasized that the tax measures it intends to introduce in the midyear budget is crucial to improving revenue generation for the next half of 2018. According to the Ministry of Finance, the...

Entreprise Group unveils $40m office complex

Enterprise Group Ltd has unveiled its new $40 million ultra-modern Office Development Advantage Place in Accra. Speaking at the event, the Group CEO of the Enterprise Group, Keli Gadzekpo said, “Advantage Place represents the...

Entreprise Group unveils $40m office complex

Enterprise Group Ltd has unveiled its new $40 million ultra-modern Office Development Advantage Place in Accra. Speaking at the event, the Group CEO of the Enterprise Group, Keli Gadzekpo said, “Advantage Place represents the...

IMANI to audit Ghana’s economic freedom credentials

IMANI Center for Policy and Education will be conducting an audit of economic policies in Ghana with the goal of increasing economic freedom and prosperity on 16th July, 2018. Economic freedom, extended to...

IMANI to audit Ghana’s economic freedom credentials

IMANI Center for Policy and Education will be conducting an audit of economic policies in Ghana with the goal of increasing economic freedom and prosperity on 16th July, 2018. Economic freedom, extended to...

COCOBOD keeps cocoa price unchanged in light crop season

COCOBOD has opened its cocoa light crop season purchases from farmers and has kept the price unchanged at 7,600 cedis ($1,5 86) per tonne, a report by Reuters Ghana has said. Ghana runs a...

COCOBOD keeps cocoa price unchanged in light crop season

COCOBOD has opened its cocoa light crop season purchases from farmers and has kept the price unchanged at 7,600 cedis ($1,5 86) per tonne, a report by Reuters Ghana has said. Ghana runs a...

Manufacturing subsector drives PPI upwards to 7.1 %

Manufacturing sub-sector, in the month of May, drove up the producer inflation to 7.1 percent from 6.4 percent in April, the Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh has noted. This represents 0.7 percentage point increase...

Manufacturing subsector drives PPI upwards to 7.1 %

Manufacturing sub-sector, in the month of May, drove up the producer inflation to 7.1 percent from 6.4 percent in April, the Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh has noted. This represents 0.7 percentage point increase...

BoG saddened by the death of Amissah-Arthur Dr Addison

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, says the staff of the central bank is saddened by the passing away of the former vice president of Ghana, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur. Speaking to JoyBusiness, Dr Ernest...

BoG saddened by the death of Amissah-Arthur Dr Addison

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, says the staff of the central bank is saddened by the passing away of the former vice president of Ghana, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur. Speaking to JoyBusiness, Dr Ernest...

Govt bans tilapia imports as virus with no known cure emerges in tilapia farms

Ghana has announced a ban on the importation of Tilapia into the country following the emergence of a new virus that is causing significant deaths in farmed tilapia species. Importation of ornamental fishes, mostly...

Govt bans tilapia imports as virus with no known cure emerges in tilapia farms

Ghana has announced a ban on the importation of Tilapia into the country following the emergence of a new virus that is causing significant deaths in farmed tilapia species. Importation of ornamental fishes, mostly...

Former galamseyers given second chance with oil palm project

Over 8000 farmers and former illegal miners have benefited from the distribution of two million oil palm seedlings from the Richie Plantation at Dunkwa-on-Offinso in the Central Region. Speaking at the inauguration of the...

Former galamseyers given second chance with oil palm project

Over 8000 farmers and former illegal miners have benefited from the distribution of two million oil palm seedlings from the Richie Plantation at Dunkwa-on-Offinso in the Central Region. Speaking at the inauguration of the...

Urgent reforms are needed in the fisheries sector Kofi Agbogah

Mr Kofi Agbogah, the Director of Hen Mpoano, has said there is the need for reforms in the fisheries sector to ensure sustainable development and food security. He said this requires transparency, participation and...

Urgent reforms are needed in the fisheries sector Kofi Agbogah

Mr Kofi Agbogah, the Director of Hen Mpoano, has said there is the need for reforms in the fisheries sector to ensure sustainable development and food security. He said this requires transparency, participation and...

Bawumia to make or unmake GRAs new cargo tracking policy

The proposed implementation of the Cargo Tracking Notes (CTN) system at the ports by the GRA may suffer another setback unless the office of the Vice President moves in to avert any such issue....

Bawumia to make or unmake GRAs new cargo tracking policy

The proposed implementation of the Cargo Tracking Notes (CTN) system at the ports by the GRA may suffer another setback unless the office of the Vice President moves in to avert any such issue....

Fall of cedi risks disrupting Ghanas financial market – Chamber of Commerce warns

The Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry is warning of a severe crisis in the private sector should the government fail in dealing with the fall of the Ghana cedi against major currencies. The...

Fall of cedi risks disrupting Ghanas financial market – Chamber of Commerce warns

The Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry is warning of a severe crisis in the private sector should the government fail in dealing with the fall of the Ghana cedi against major currencies. The...

Wholesale banking licenses injurious to industry Nana Otuo

Banking Consultant, Nana Otuo Acheampong has implored Savings and Loans companies to exercise restraint in their quest to operate as banks as the implications could be dire. The Ghana Association of Savings and Loans...

Wholesale banking licenses injurious to industry Nana Otuo

Banking Consultant, Nana Otuo Acheampong has implored Savings and Loans companies to exercise restraint in their quest to operate as banks as the implications could be dire. The Ghana Association of Savings and Loans...

Fall of cedi risks disrupting Ghanas financial market – Chamber of Commerce warns

The Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry is warning of a severe crisis in the private sector should the government fail in dealing with the fall of the Ghana cedi against major currencies. The...

Fall of cedi risks disrupting Ghanas financial market – Chamber of Commerce warns

The Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry is warning of a severe crisis in the private sector should the government fail in dealing with the fall of the Ghana cedi against major currencies. The...

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