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SSNIT to stop investing in non-profit social ventures – Employment Minister

1,407  The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah has given assurances that Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) is set to shift policy away from investing in non-profit social ventures to safeguard contributors’ funds. The Minister was responding to concerns of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) regarding an observation from the 2021 […]

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High Court dismisses sexual harassment case against First Atlantic Bank, slaps former NSS personnel with ¢6,000 cost

3,983  The High Court in Accra has dismissed the case against First Atlantic Bank by former National Service Person, Deborah Sayram Adablah, who alleged sexual harassment against the bank and its former Chief Finance Officer, Ernest Kwasi Nimako. The Court presided over by Justice Olivia Obeng Owusu, also slapped Miss Adablah, (Plaintiff) a cost of […]

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Fuel prices go up

1,800  There have been marginal fuel price hikes at major filling stations in the country. A visit to the pumps by 3news.com on Monday, July 17 showed that petrol prices have jumped from GH¢12.30 per litre to GH¢12.45 per litre. This is same for Diesel. Visits to Goil, TotalEnergies and Shell showed the latest price […]

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GHASALC is well positioned to withstand the current financial turbulence — Tweneboah Koduah

2,074  The Executive Secretary for the Ghana Association of Savings and Loans ( GHASALC) , Mr. Tweneboah Koduah, has said his outfit is well positioned to withstand the current financial turbulence prevailing in the financial system.   He said despite the financial challenges, which had bedevilled the financial sector, GHASALC had played a strategic role […]

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Met Bold Ventures team up with Barbri Global to sponsor legal training of Ghanaian students

1,229    Met Bold Ventures, Ghanaian based educational agency, is determined to give out scholarships to students seeking to study law outside Ghana   Met Bold Ventures is not only providing full scholarships to Ghanaian students, but also giving discount to students based on their educational qualification. To foster and in a bid to achieving […]

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CSBO Urges Akufo-Addo’s Government to Remove Tormenting Lottery/Sports Betting Taxes in the Upcoming 2023 Budget Review

1,095  The convener of Coalition of Small Business Owners(CSBO), Mr. Justice Ayeh Donkor is calling on Akufo-Addo’s Government to either remove or review the Tormenting Taxes that were introduced by the Government as part of the conditions to secure the $3 billion IMF deal. The existing tax policies and the tax structure under Akufo-Addo’s Government […]