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2,214 IMANI Africa says the Finance Ministry is responsible for the 99.6 per cent (¢9.2 billion) tax irregularities. This tax irregularity is recorded from the year 2015 to 2020. This is contained in IMANI Africa’s 2nd Fiscal Recklessness Index 2020 Project. According to the report, the Finance Ministry “(and subsidiary agencies) tops the list of […]
800 Headed by Dr.Nana Agyenim Boateng(Gyataba) ,The United Front Party ( UFP) has congratulated the NDC for a successful National Delegates Congress . The party also congratulated the newly-elected national executives of the NDC for a well-deserved victory as well as the losers for putting themselves up to serve their party. ” We hope they’ll […]
622 Government has announced an exemption of all pension funds from the Debt Exchange Programme. This follows a meeting between Organised Labour, Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations, the Finance Ministry, National Security Ministry and all other parties involved on Thursday, December 22. The exemption of all pension funds, however, is subject to the government […]
667 The much-applauded Gold for Oil Policy will be implemented beginning next month, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. The Oil for Gold initiative, announced by the Vice President last month, will see Ghana pay for imported oil products with gold, in a move which the Vice President explained will impact positively on Ghana’s […]
648 Parliament has passed the controversial 2.5 percent hike in the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate. Presenting the 2023 Budget, the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta announced government’s decision to increase the Value Added Tax (VAT) by 2.5 percent. This will move the tax policy from its current percentage of 12.5 per cent to 15 […]
630 The Executive Chairman of KGL Group and current Chairman of GIPC, Mr. Alex Dadey during the GJA Annual Dinner has encouraged the leaders of the Ghana Journalists Association to continue its commitment of ensuring quality leadership as the 4th Estate of Ghana’s multi-party democracy and governance processes. According to Mr. Alex Dadey, “he holds […]
1,017 Undoubtedly, not all hard times call for hard measures and for a government whose sole responsibility is to the people, it is only important that austerity measures are put in place to cushion the citizenry in times of hardships and economic crisis. As an association with deepest concern for the plight of the ordinary […]
836 The Kumasi Rotary Club has commissioned and handed over a 6-unit classroom block to Sewua community in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The facility includes; a library stocked with books, eight (8) new micro flush toilets, computer laboratory with computers, solar panel for the school and furniture for the said […]
642Deputy Energy Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer has disclosed that the first consignment of fuel under Ghana’s Gold for Oil deal will arrive on the shores of the country in January 2023. The Deputy Minister in an interview with Benjamin Akakpo on the AM Show on Wednesday, said the necessary agreement needed had been completed for the first […]
975 Former Ghana international, Prince Tagoe, has been remanded into police custody until January 4, 2023, for allegedly defrauding Black Stars assistant coach, George Boateng, of $40,000 by an Accra Circuit Court on Wednesday, per a report by Accra-based radio station Starr FM. The former Hearts of Oak player pleaded not guilty to the charge […]