30% corporate income tax rebate a good step for the sector – Tourism Chamber

March 15, 2021 The Ghana Chamber of Tourism Industries has welcomed government’s announcement of a reduction in corporate income tax for players in the tourism sector. Speaking to Citi Business...

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Government to introduce 1% Covid-19 Health Levy – Mensah Bonsu

March 15, 2021 The Caretaker Minister for Finance, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu says the government will be introducing a Covid-19 Health Levy of 1% on VAT, Flat Rate Scheme (VFRS), and 1% on National Health...

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Government seeks $5.5 billion to settle remaining clients of defunct FMCs

March 15, 2021 The government is seeking the approval of US$5.5 billion to complete payment of the bailout packages to the remaining customers of defunct fund management companies who are yet to be...

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Ghana records $2.6 billion in FDI for 2020 despite impact of COVID-19

March 15, 2021 The value of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) inflows into the country increased to 2.6 million dollars in 2020 from the 1.1 million dollars recorded in 2019. This represents an increase of...

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2021 Budget: Public wants investment in roads, water

March 11, 2021 The Trades Union Congress (TUC), two academics and a section of the public say they expect the government to introduce innovative measures to support private businesses, invest in energy...

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Private sector participation in AfCFTA essential for growth

March 11, 2021 Stakeholders at a dialogue series on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Private Sector Development have called for the establishment of strong structures that will ensure...

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Coronavirus one year on: Ghana, South Korea named as two countries that got it right globally with 3 others getting it wrong

March 11, 2021 On March 11 2020, the World Health Organization declared that the COVID-19 public health emergency had become a pandemic: 114 countries were affected, there were 121,500 confirmed cases and...

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AfCFTA Secretariat to remove transit challenges

March 10, 2021 The Secretariat of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is to establish a robust system that can help address challenges impacting growth of the transit business in Africa. To be...

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2021 State of the Nation Address [Full text]

March 10, 2021 Mr. Speaker, It is always good to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, of delivering to the House a Message on the State of...

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COVID-19 vaccination: Government to construct 14 treatment centres to manage medical waste

March 10, 2021 Government has indicated that it in talks with private investors for the establishment of 14 treatment centres nationwide for the proper disposal of medical waste in the country. The move...

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