IMF pushes for increment of taxes …Re-introduce 17.5% VAT on financial services; Increase CST to 12% and move income tax to 35%

January 14, 2020 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has strongly advised government to consider increasing some existing taxes and re-introduce others government branded as ‘nuisance’ and scrapped in...

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BoG eyes dollar glut; Shores up forex sale by 60%

January 14, 2020 The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has raised the monthly sale of foreign currencies (FX) by 60 per cent in the first quarter of this year to help contain the increased demand for those currencies...

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‘Mining remains pillar for economic development’

January 13, 2020 The mining industry remains a key enabler of industrialisation and broad-based economic development of the country, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh,...

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New Cedi notes part of reforms – BoG

January 10, 2020 The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has insisted that the decision to introduce the GH¢100 and GH¢200 new currency notes form part of its reform programme, aimed at making the cedi relevant to...

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President commends Ghanaians for Year of Return

January 8, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended Ghanaians for helping to make the Year of Return a great success. “The welcoming attitude and the warm Ghanaian hospitality proved to...

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GEPA to embark on roadshow to educate public on AfCFTA

December 17, 2019 The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is to embark on a nationwide road show to educate the people about the relevance of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). That is to...

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Daily Graphic wins GGEA Most Impactful Media Organisation award

December 16, 2019 The Daily Graphic, the flagship newspaper of the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL), was adjudged the Most Impactful Media Organisation of the Year by the Ghanaian-German Economic...

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Ghana committed to carbon footprint reduction — Prof. Frimpong-Boateng

December 16, 2019 The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has assured the international community of Ghana’s commitment to reduce its carbon...

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We’ll eliminate Sim box fraud — NCA

December 12, 2019 SIM box fraud and other mobile phone-based illegalities will totally be eliminated when the National Communications Authority (NCA) completes an exercise to register all active SIM cards in...

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Kotoka Airport Terminal 1 and 2 to undergo facelift

December 12, 2019 The Minister of Aviation, Mr Joseph Kofi Adda, has directed the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) to refurbish terminals One (T1) and Two (T2) of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA)...

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