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Only Ghana Card can be used for all financial services from July 1—BoG directs

January 19, 2022 The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed that effective July1, 2022, all financial transactions will be undertaken with the Ghana Card only. A statement released by the central bank said the...

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New AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine data further supports its use as third dose booster

January 19, 2022 New data from ongoing trials showed increased antibody response against Beta, Delta, Alpha and Gamma variants following a third dose booster with AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Additional...

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SSNIT saves GH¢235m withholding pensions

January 19, 2022 The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has in the past four years saved the national pension scheme a total of GH¢235million, by withholding pensions of those who are 72...

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Implement strategies to sustain increased consumer preference for digital payments – Bawumia

January 19, 2022 Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked African countries to introduce innovative ways and strategies to sustain the increased consumer preference for digital payments. According to...

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GUTA advocates deeper stakeholder engagement one year after AfCFTA implementation

January 19, 2022 A year into the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) wants more stakeholder engagement to ensure...

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GRA achieves 2021 revenue target with GH¢57.32bn; highest growth in 10 years

January 19, 2022 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has exceeded its 2021 tax collections target of GH₵57.06 billion. According to the Authority, it was able to collect 57.32 billion cedis, as against a...

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Ghana removed from EU money laundering list

January 18, 2022 The European Commission on January 7, 2022, removed Ghana from the EU Blacklist by acknowledging that it no longer has strategic deficiencies in its Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorist...

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2021 revised economic growth target achievable – Analysts

January 18, 2022 Market analysts have expressed optimism that government will meet its revised 2021 growth target for the economy, given the strong growth in the third quarter of last year on the back of...

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Afreximbank assures SMEs of support, launches IATF 2023

January 18, 2022 President and Board Chairman of Afreximbank, Prof. Benedict Oramah, has given assurance that SMEs – especially those owned by young persons – will be given the necessary support to...

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Debt level sustainable despite Fitch downgrade – Finance Ministry

January 18, 2022 The Finance Ministry has moved to calm nerves over concerns about the country’s mounting debt situation – which has led to rating agency Fitch downgrading it – saying the rate of debt...

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