August 16, 2023
Ghana: Vat Collection From Jan-May 2023 - GRA Bags Gh¢1.2bn ...Represents 92.4 Percent Increase From Last Year
Value Added Tax (VAT) collections by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) from January and May this year amounted to GH¢1.2 billion. Read more »
August 11, 2023
Ghana: Enforce Payments of Other Taxes
On Tuesday, the Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana organised a forum to review the 2023 mid-year budget recently read in… Read more »
Ghana: 162 Insurance Experts Brainstorm On Best Practices
Insurance practitioners from 54 insurance companies across the country, are attending a seminar, in Accra, to learn about new trends and best practices, to boost the insurance… Read more »
August 09, 2023
Ghana: 'ICT Sector Needs 2 Million Workforce in Next Five Years'
The Deputy Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ama Pomaa Boateng, has urged girls to pursue careers in Information Communications Technology (ICT) to take advantage of… Read more »
Ghana: DBG is Committed to Investing in Women-Led Businesses - Deputy CEO
The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) in partnership with The African Network of Entrepreneurs (TANOE) has embarked on a capacity-building training targeted at women-owned and women-led… Read more »
Ghana: 60 Workers Die, 1,786 Injured From Occupational Accidents in 2 Years
A Total of 60 workers died from occupational accidents at workplaces nationwide over the last two years, the Principal Labour Officer at the Labour Department, Mr Francis Bibuksi,… Read more »
Ghana: NDC Calls On Governor of BoG, Deputies to Resign
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, to resign from his office within 21 days, effective… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Ghana: Evaluating Tax Reforms - Reduce E-Levy to 0.5 ...to Rake in More Revenue - - ISSER
The Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana has urged the government to evaluate its tax reforms and scrap or restructure those… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Ghana: Afreximbank Opens Caribbean Office in Barbados
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially opened the Caribbean office of the Bank, while reaffirming the US$1.5 billion credit limit made available to support… Read more »
Ghana: GHALCA Chairman Fianoo Hails Seed Initiative From SSNIT
The Chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Mr Kudjoe Fianoo, has lauded the Self-Employed Enrolment Drive (SEED) initiative from the Social Security and National… Read more »
Liberia: Univ. of Liberia Honours Ghanaian Fisheries Expert
A Ghanaian Project Coordinator of Liberia's National Fisheries Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Dr Lawrence Issah Braimah, has been honoured by the Department of Fisheries and… Read more »
Ghana: U.S.$50 Million Support Fund for SMEs Launched
About 150 Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the country are to benefit from a US$50 million funding scheme aimed at boosting their growth and expansion. Read more »
Africa: Russian Mineral Fertiliser Producers to Double Shipments to Africa
Russian producers of mineral fertilisers say they are ready to double their shipments to African countries in the next five years. Read more »
Ghana: Indiscriminate Sand-Winning Along Shorelines - Ghana Risks Losing Beach Tourism Potential If... Prof. Mensah
Ghana risks losing out on its beach tourism potential, if urgent steps were not taken to halt the indiscriminate levels of sand-winning along its entire shoreline, a Professor of… Read more »
Ghana: MTN Ghana Sustains Growth Momentum... As It Sees an Increase in Half-Year Revenue
MTN Ghana has sustained its growth momentum as its 2023 half-year revenue rose by 32.3 per cent to GH₵6.2 billion from GH₵4.6 billion in the same period last year. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Link's Clyde Adjei Honoured At National Governance and Business Leadership Awards
The Deputy Managing Director of Ghana Link Network Services, a trade facilitation company, Clyde Panyin Adjei, has been recognised as the most transformational Deputy Managing… Read more »
Ghana: Goldfields Ghana, Partners Inaugurate State-of-the-Art Rig
Gold Fields Ghana Limited and its partners on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art training rig to transform gold production at their training school at the Tarkwa Mine in the… Read more »
August 07, 2023
Ghana: At Founders' Day Luncheon - I'll Materials, Retail of Imported Goods Transition From Export of Raw to Modern Industrial Economy - President
Guiding the country through the transition of its economy from an export of raw materials, and retail of imported goods to a modern value-added industrialised economy remains my… Read more »
Ghana: Vodafone Unveils Broadband Offer for New Subscribers
As part of its unwavering commitment to providing top-notch Fixed BroadBand (FBB) internet services to customers, Vodafone Ghana has launched an exciting new offer for new… Read more »
Ghana: NPA to Roll Out Cylinder Recirculation Model Next Month - Deputy Chief Executive, NPA
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) is set to roll out the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) Policy in September this year, Deputy Chief Executive, NPA, Perry Okudzeto, has… Read more »
Ghana: Asian African Consortium CEO Adjudged Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
Mrs Adelaide A. Siaw-Agyepong, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Asian African Consortium (AAC), has been honoured with the distinguished title of Woman Entrepreneur of the… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Ghana: Fisheries Ministry Lifts Ban On Artisanal Fishing
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development on Tuesday symbolically opened the 'Closed Season' for the resumption of artisanal fishing activities in the country. Read more »
August 01, 2023
Ghana: RMA Chancellor Expresses Concern Over Shortage of Skilled Maritime Personnel
The Chancellor and the Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Regional Maritime University (RMU), Mr Ebrima Sillah, has expressed concern over the critical shortage of trained… Read more »
Ghana: Mid-Year Budget Review Good but ...
In accordance with Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), the Mid- Year Fiscal Policy Review of the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the… Read more »
Ghana: Communications Minister Inaugurates Digital Inclusion Projects in N/R
The Minister of Communication and Digitilisation (MoCD), Mrs Ursula Owusu Ekuful, at the weekend inaugurated the Ghana Rural Telephony and Digital Inclusion Project at Tolon and… Read more »