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New taxes on fuel and Covid-19 levy to take effect from May 1
The new taxes announced in the 2021 budget are set to take effect from May 1, 2021. These new taxes are as a result of the…
How WamiAgro and GrowForMe are transforming the livelihoods of rice farmers in Ghana
Though rice is a major staple food consumed in Ghana, 66% of consumed rice in Ghana is often imported according to the Oxford Business Group. There…
Government did not acquire AirtelTigo for $20million — Ursula
The Minister for Communications and Digitisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekulful, has revealed that telecommunications network AirtelTigo was acquired by the government of Ghana for just One dollar ($1).…
$2.7 Billion from GIPC to be put to use for the benefit of Ghanaians
The government has assured that the $2.7 billion in investment inflows reported by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) for the year 2020 will be put…
Enhanced Payment Service Provider (PSP) license secured by eTranzact from Bank of Ghana
eTranzact Ghana Limited, a leading electronic payment services provider, has secured an enhanced Payment Service Provider (PSP) license from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) in accordance…
Ownership of AirtelTigo officially transferred to the Government of Ghana
The Government of Ghana and the parent companies of AirtelTigo, Bharti Airtel Ghana Holdings B.V., MIC Africa B.V have concluded negotiations and signed an agreement to…
MUSIGHA capacity building involved GHS3M of oil revenue
Three million Ghana Cedis of Ghana’s oil revenue was used to build the capacity of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGHA), according to the Public Interest…
Pres. Akufo-Addo commissions phase one of the B5 Plus steel plant under 1D1F
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 13th April 2021, commissioned Phase One B5 Plus Steel Plant, an enterprise operating under Government’s One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) initiative.…
BoG awards appsNmobile Solutions enhanced payment service provider license
appsNmobile Solutions, a fast-growing Ghanaian payment service aggregator, has received a Payment Service Provider Enhanced License from the Bank of Ghana. The award of the license…
Ghana’s first Digital Project records GHS1BN revenue
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd (SML), Ghana’s-first digital project to monitor petroleum products across 16 depots, recorded one billion cedis in revenue. This helped Government to realize…