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GH¢100 billion Obaatanpa package: Government places youth at centre – Finance Minister

June 8, 2021 The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has commenced a series of engagement with the youth across the country aimed at igniting an entrepreneurial spirit for accelerated job creation...

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Tax reliefs for employees and how to invoke the laws [Article]

June 8, 2021 For many employees in Ghana, the amount of taxes they pay on their wages and salary is so high that, they do not bother to pay attention to the taxes deducted. In Ghana, sources of income...

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376,169 Complete 2nd dose COVID-19 vaccination

June 4, 2021 About 376,169 people have so far received the full dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the second round of the vaccination exercise in some parts of the country, the Ghana Health Service (GHS)...

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Daily minimum wage increased to GHc12.53 effective June 4

June 4, 2021 The 2021 National Daily Minimum Wage has gone up by 6 percent to GHc12.53 effective June 4, 2021, from the GHC11.82 that took effect on January 1, 2020. This is in pursuance to the Labour...

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Green Ghana initiative: Bono, Ahafo regions to plant 420,000 trees

June 3, 2021 The Forestry Commission in the Bono and Ahafo regions are to plant more than 420,000 seedlings in a single day, under the Green Ghana initiative, which is expected to be launched on Friday,...

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COVAX: UNICEF signs agreement for 34million Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

June 3, 2021 The UN’s children’s agency, UNICEF has signed a long-term agreement with Moderna for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines on behalf of the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX)...

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Ghana Chamber of Technology, GIZ sign MoU to build digital ecosystem

June 3, 2021 The Ghana Chamber of Technology and the German Agency for International Cooperation and Development (GIZ) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to undertake digital projects,...

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Transport fares to go up by 13% from Saturday

June 3, 2021 The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced a 13 percent increase in transport fares effective Saturday, June 5, 2021. The new fares will cover intercity ‘trotro’...

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E-cedi: Bank of Ghana to pilot digital currency

June 3, 2021 The Bank of Ghana is in the advanced stages of introducing a digital currency, the Governor of the central bank, Dr Ernest Addison has disclosed. According to the Dr Addison, the e-cedi...

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AGI okays Development Bank Ghana

June 2, 2021 The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr Yaw Adu Gyamfi, has described the government’s efforts to establish the development bank as timely, saying it would boost...

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