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SSNIT to integrate Ghana Card unto system
As part of efforts towards streamlining and improving its services, the Social Security and National Insurance Trust is set to accept Ghana Card from its new…
January inflation drops to 9.9%
Inflation for the month of January 2021 has dropped to 9.9%, the Ghana Statistical Service has disclosed. The GSS also said national month-on-month inflation from December…
Databank withdraws from Agyapa deal as transaction advisor
Investment and brokerage firm, Databank has withdrawn its services as a financial advisor in the Agyapa royalties deal. The firm together with Imara Holding Limited jointly…
Finance Ministry pays GH₵12bn to IPPs since 2017
Finance and Economic Planning Minister designate Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced in the expenditure in advance of appropriation for January to March 2021 that a…
Tomato shortage looms following traders and transporters’ strike
Ghana may soon experience a shortage of tomatoes and a hike in price of the commodity, as tomato transporters association have embarked on an indefinite strike.…
Airlines that flout covid 19 protocols to be fined US$3,500 – Oppong Nkrumah
Information minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has announced that airlines that flout COVID-19 protocols to be fined $3,500. Airlines who allow passengers who have not complied with…
Instinct Wave launches and opens entries for IB 6th Finance Innovation Awards
InstinctWave, Africa’s premium business-to-business (B2B) event company, has announced the 6th edition of the InstinctBusiness Finance Innovation Awards (IBFIA) for 2021. This year’s edition of the prestigious…
Britain signs £1.2BN trade agreement with Ghana
Britain has secured a trade deal worth £1.2billion with Ghana, International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has announced. A joint statement from the two countries said: “Today…
Ghana’s debt burden peaks at GH¢286BN
The public debt stock peaked in December last year after increased debt accumulation to plug revenue shortfalls and finance a larger fiscal deficit expanded the amount…
Diamond winners association bemoans 3% rolling tax on sales
The National Chairman of the Ghana Diamond winners Association Isaac Amable has appealed to the government to reduce the 3% rolling tax on the sale of…