Minister calls for long-term financing for Agriculture
Dr Ahmed Yakubu Alhassan, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, has called for long-term financing for agriculture by financial institutions to improve food production...
GRA orders financial institutions to stop charging 1% interest tax
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has directed all financial institutions to suspend the imposition of the 1% withholding tax on interest earned by individuals.
Following...
IMF satisfied with bailout programme but worried over risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is generally satisfied with Ghana’s ongoing bailout programme but said there are key concerns.
According to the Washington...
MFI scam victims go on demo Jan. 18
Victims of the wave of microfinance scams that hit the Brong Ahafo Region have said they will demonstrate on Monday January 18, 2016 in...
GHS4.5bn needed yearly to end ‘dumsor’
Government has said it requires $98million each month to produce fuel to provide stable power in the country.
Deputy Power Minister John Abdulai Jinapor disclosed...
Terrorist and the Refugee Battleground
Europe and the United States should open their doors to Syrian and Iraqi refugees. They are victims of the Islamic state and Syrian president...
More excise duty will boost local industry – analyst
An economic analyst at Databank, Courage Kingsley Martey is calling for more excise duty concessions to encourage the use of local materials.
Mr Martey...
Jubilee to flare gas during Atuabo shutdown
Gas from the Jubilee oil fields will be flared for the two-week period that the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant will be shut down for...
