Business

Fix VAT first before celebrating tax cuts – AG

The President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has warned government about the current Value Added Tax (VAT) system…

10% public sector wage hike excessive – Austin Gamey

Labour Consultant Austin Gamey has described the government’s recent approval of a 10% wage increase for public sector workers as…

Gas supply to resume as WAPCo on track for March 2 deadline

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) has announced that 70% of its ongoing maintenance works have been completed,…

Raise public sector minimum wage – Yaw Baah

A former Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress,  Dr. Yaw Baah is calling on the National Tripartite Committee to negotiate a…

Don’t rush to restore licences of collapsed banks – Peter Quartey warns

Professor Peter Quartey, Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), has urged the government and the…

Bank of Ghana conducts audit of remittance transactions

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that it is conducting an audit of remittance transactions covering the period 1st…

Muntaka to engage Finance Minister to introduce tax credit

Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak has announced plans to engage the Finance Minister, Dr Ato Forson for a possible…

Govt pays GH₵6.08bn to DDEP Bondholders

Following a directive from President John Dramani Mahama, the Ministry of Finance has today, 17th February 2025, honoured the Payment-In-Cash…

FABAG tells Finance Minister to remove all nuisance taxes

The Food and Beverages Association Ghana (FABAG), has appealed to the Minister of Finance Dr Cassiel Ato Forson to remove…

Global oil drops but cedi depreciation keeps fuel prices high

Consumers are bracing for mixed outcomes at the pumps as global fuel prices decline, but the local currency’s depreciation threatens…