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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Business News of Monday, 9 May 2022 Source: www.ghanaweb.com   Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on May 9, 2021, noted that the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) was working assiduously to ensure that Amazon establishes its head office in Ghana. “GIPC working to attract Amazon to Ghana,” Ken Ofori-Atta said at a press conference on May 9. His comment came after micro-blogging ...

Business News of Saturday, 7 May 2022 Source: ghanaiantimes.com.gh Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on internal auditors to take advantage of government’s digitalisation drive to expeditiously identify risks and control weaknesses in public institutions and provide timely recommendations to enhance decision making. He explained that, as internal auditors in a digitalised economy, their ability to provide independent assurance that public ...