General News of Tuesday, 5 July 2022 The project is estimated to cost €500 million Manso-Huni Valley railway project to cost €500 million Manso-Huni Valley project to be Ghana’s highest single railway project Akufo-Addo government seeking to revitalize redundant railway sector President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday, July 5, 2022, cut sod for the commencement of work on the development of ...
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comAkufo-Addo orders Ofori-Atta to go to IMF
General News of Friday, 1 July 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com play videoClick Here to Watch in Twi The President has instructed the finance minister to commence engagement with IMF President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the minister of finance to commence official engagements with the International Monetary Fund. This is contained in a statement issued by the Minister ...
Read More »Enforce regulations on illegal foreign exchange activity – Prof. Quartey to BoG
Business News of Tuesday, 28 June 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Professor Peter Quartey, Economist and Director of Research ISSER-UG BoG cautions public against illegal foreign exchange activity Illegal forex trade contributing to market volatility – Prof. Peter Quartey Don’t price, advertise or trade in foreign currency without BoG authorization – Public cautioned Economist, Professor Peter Quartey, has pleaded with the Bank of Ghana to ...
Read More »Government to assess economic mitigation measures at three-day engagement
Business News of Monday, 27 June 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah Finance Minister to deliver mid-year budget review Cabinet to receive report on mid-year review Finance Minister announced economic mitigation measures in March Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has said government will hold a series of engagements aimed at assessing the economic mitigation measures as earlier announced in March this ...
Read More »GRA chases landlords for rent tax
Ghana Revenue Authority The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said it is keenly monitoring the payment of rent income tax across the country, and will soon take actions against defaulting landlords and property owners. Despite high compliance of payment, general perception has it that the sector has been left untapped by the tax authority. “When it comes to rent-income tax, ...
Read More »comGhana records $4.5 billion in remittances in 2021 – Report
Business News of Saturday, 21 May 2022 Source: classfmonline.com Ghana records $4.5 billion in remittances in 2021 – Report Remittance inflows to sub-Saharan Africa soared 14.1 percent to $49 billion in 2021 Ghana recorded US$4.5 billion (5 percent increase) in remittances in 2021, the second-highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the World Bank Migration and Development Brief. It was US$3.6 billion ...
Read More »Plans underway to build strategic airport for Central, Western regions – Akufo-Addo
Business News of Wednesday, 11 May 2022 Source: classfmonline.com President of Ghana , Nana Akufo-Addo The government has set up a committee to work on a proposal to establish an airport between the Western and Central Regions, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced. The airport will be strategically located to serve the travel needs of the Central and Western Regions, President ...
Read More »Kumasi International Airport to commence operations in August
Business News of Tuesday, 10 May 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com File photo of the Kumasi International Airport Kumasi Airport runway extended Works on Control Tower for Kumasi Airport at an advanced stage Kumasi Airport terminal has the capacity to handle 800,000 passengers per annum Government has disclosed that the Kumasi International Airport will commence operations in August this year. According to a ...
Read More »comE-Levy is good for national development – MoMo Agents Association«
Business News of Wednesday, 11 May 2022 Source: dailymailgh.com File photo The members of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAG) have thrown their weight behind the electronic transfer levy popularly known as the E-levy. In a meeting with His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Office of the President, Jubilee House, on May 10, 2022, the General Secretary ...
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