Jail looms as Gov’t reviews “stinking” $510m Ameri deal
The Nana Akufo-Addo-led administration has described the $510 million contract between Ghana and Africa and Middle East Resources Investment (AMERI) Group as a “stinker.”
“It is a stinking deal,” a high profile personality at the...
BoG to issue new GH¢5 notes in March
New banknotes in five-cedi denominations will be unveiled in March by the Bank of Ghana, according to the Second Deputy Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama.
“The note will have new durable security features which can be...
Renegotiate aspects of Ghana’s IMF deal – Kusi
The Executive Director of the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), Professor Newman Kusi, has called for the renegotiation of aspects of Ghana’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
According to...
Gaming Commission raids illegal gaming centers
Officials of Ghana’s Gaming Commission have raided some illegal gaming centers to check underage gambling.
They have so far seized several slot machines over the past few days because the operators do not have licenses...
Gold smuggling imminent in Ghana- Exporters
Ghana’s gold sector is under threat as news of smuggling becomes rife.
According to the Association of Gold Exporters of Ghana (AGEG) the reports are alarming.
They are blaming it on the high taxes imposed on...
Ken Ofori Atta will fix Ghana’s economy – Keli Gadzekpo
Keli Gadzekpo, Co-founder of Databank and long-time friend of finance minister-designate Ken Ofori Atta has said he is confident the finance expert will walk Ghana out of its financial difficulties.
According to him, Mr. Ofori...
Siemens Ghana launches oil and gas training
Siemens Ghana, a subsidiary of Siemens, the global energy experts, has launched an Oil and Gas sector training programme in Accra aimed at building the capacity of Ghanaians to enhance the in-dustry’s expertise. This...
Bawumia pays surprise visit to Registrar General
Ghana’s vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia paid a surprise visit to the Registrar-General’s Department on Wednesday to identify the bottlenecks bedeviling the State outfit.
Dr. Bawumia interacted with owners of businesses and ordinary Ghanaians who...
Dangote Cement adjudged highest Taxpayer
Dangote Cement has been adjudged the highest taxpayer in Tema for 2016.
This was at an event organized by the Tema Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority to recognize the company that contributed significantly to...
Tema Port to be fully automated within 3yrs
The port of Tema will be fully automated within the next three years, officials have disclosed.
The port is currently registering vehicles that do business there to capture their data for the automation.
Unregistered vehicles will...