Business News of Wednesday, 20 December 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Managing Director of SML, Christian Sottie Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) has strongly refuted allegations of being awarded a 10-year government contract, asserting that the duration of the contract is, in fact, five years. Dismissing claims made in a documentary by an Accra-based media outfit, SML challenged them to produce any contract ...

Business News of Tuesday, 19 December 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Cocoa is a key export commodity for Ghana Ghana’s cocoa sector regulator, COCOBOD, has signed an $800 million syndicated loan agreement with international banks to support the 2023/24 crop season for cocoa purchases, Reuters has reported. According to the portal, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Ray Ankrah, disclosed this on Tuesday ...

  File photo As many Ghanaians are poised to register their vehicles in 2024, especially within the first three months of the new year to have the 24 number plate, the Deputy Director of Vehicle Inspection and Registration, Eric Addison, has noted that customers can register their vehicles in their respective regions and not necessarily travel all the way to ...

General News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the EC The High Court in Tema has rejected an application filed against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and her deputies for contempt of court in connection with the Limited Voter Registration Exercise, graphic.com.gh has said. The applicant, Precious Ayitah, sought to have Jean Mensa, Dr. ...

General News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Kissi Agyebeng, Special Prosecutor A High Court in Accra has invalidated a report by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that implicated Colonel Kwadwo Damoah and Joseph Adu Kyei in the Labianca case, citinewrooom.com reports. The court also imposed costs of GH¢10,000 on the OSP. The OSP’s report accused the former ...

General News of Thursday, 16 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister The government has introduced several tax waivers to be implemented in the 2024 fiscal year. According to the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, the government is committed to lowering taxes and working with the Ghana Revenue Authority to increase the tax net. “In that regard, it is difficult ...

General News of Friday, 17 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has delivered the 2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government before Parliament on November 15, 2023. According to him, Ghana’s economy has turned the corner and is on track towards overcoming its economic challenges. The presentation of the 2024 budget is in ...

Business News of Monday, 20 November 2023 Source: ghanaiantimes.com.gh Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson Justice Affia Serwaa Asare-Botwe, a Court of Appeal judge says she will try and finish the trial of the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, by December 31. Justice Asare-Bot­we, who is sitting with additional responsibility as a High Court judge, in the ambulance trans­action case, in ...

Business News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoBoG Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana is set to announce a new or hold the current policy rate of 30% which was maintained back in September this year. The policy rate determines the benchmark at which the central bank lends to commercial banks and ...

Business News of Monday, 27 November 2023 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II   The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has appealed to Ghanaian professionals and graduates to remain in the country and contribute their part to its development. Pondering over the increasing exodus of health and educational professionals from Ghana to the Western worlds for greener pastures, the Asantehene acknowledged ...