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Koning en familie vieren Koningsdag in Rotterdam

Koning Willem-Alexander viert volgend jaar 10 jaar koningschap in, hoe kan het ook anders, 010. Dat maakte het Koninklijk Huis maandag bekend. Rianne Oosterom10 oktober 2022, 09:31 Het wordt vast een Koningsdag met veel glitteroutfits, want de verjaardag van Willem-Alexander wordt dit volgend jaar in Rotterdam georganiseerd door dezelfde mensen die het songfestival op poten zetten. “Dit is een eer ...

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Aantal coronapatiënten in het ziekenhuis stijgt fors: ruim 1100 bedden bezet

Het aantal mensen dat met een coronabesmetting in het ziekenhuis ligt, is in het weekeinde snel toegenomen. Ziekenhuizen behandelen momenteel 1126 positief geteste mensen. Dat is het hoogste aantal sinds 20 juli. Afgelopen vrijdag stond de teller op in totaal 962 opgenomen mensen. Redactie 10-10-22, 14:27 Laatste update: 14:36 Van de opgenomen patiënten liggen er 47 op een intensive care-afdeling, de overige patiënten ...

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Bawumia is the incoming president of Ghana – Henry Quartey declares support for vice president

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso Central MP, Henry Quartey, has expressed his support for the presidential bid of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumi. The MP, who is also the Greater Accra Regional Minister, while speaking on behalf of the Municipal Metropolitan and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) from his region at the birthday event of Dr. Bawumia in Accra, on October ...

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FLASHBACK: Bank of Ghana to crack down on money doublers

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) warned the general public against the practice of “Money Doubling”, “Card Loading” and “Credit Card Loading Systems” in October 2020. The bank stated that any act that involves the deposit of money must be undertaken by a licensed deposit-taking institution. Therefore the public must be careful not to fall victim to these schemes. “The invitation ...

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Ghana has discovered iron ore deposits in Oti Region – Minister

Business News of Monday, 10 October 2022 According to the regional minister, Joshua Makuba, the discovery of the natural resource will transform the domestic economy and increase Ghana’s export potential. Speaking with journalists at the Minister’s Press Briefing in Accra on October 9, 2022, the regional minister said, “I want to advise people in Accra to start looking for land ...

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Dennis Aboagye Miracles joins Dr. Bawumia on tour of Northern Regions

The Director of Local Government Services at the Office of the President, Dennis Miracles Aboagye has joined the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for the 2nd leg of his working tour of the north. The Vice President has been touring the northern part of the country inspecting and commissioning projects, and has also been briefing local government officials and party ...

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Proceeds from E-Levy hit GH¢328m – GRA

Management of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) has raked in GH¢328 million from the Tax Measure since its implementation. The Commissioner-General of the GRA, Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, who made this known at a meeting with Business Editors in Accra, said GRA continues to witness increases in sums collected monthly. “We continue to see ...

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Gemeenten creëren veel te weinig beschut werk: ‘Onacceptabel’

Het schiet nog niet op met het creëren van genoeg beschutte werkplekken voor mensen met een beperking. Gemeenten krijgen geld van het rijk om dit te regelen. Toch maken ze er lang niet altijd werk van, blijkt uit onderzoek. “Onacceptabel.” Kwetsbare mensen blijven zo op de bank zitten. Bij de invoering van de Participatiewet in 2015 is afgesproken dat gemeenten ...

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$1.13bn syndicated loan to help Ghana reach 850,000 metric tonnes target – COCOBOD

As part of efforts to boost cocoa production through the purchase of cocoa beans, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a $1.13 billion syndicated loan for the 2022/2023 cocoa crop season with some banks. The banks are; Ghana International Bank, French Investment Bank – Natixis, Standard Chartered Bank, Rabo Bank, Commercial Bank of China and Japanese Bank, MUFG. The ...

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