Kosi Yankey-Ayeh THE INSTITUTE of Economic Affairs (IEA) says it wishes the National Board for Small-Scale Industries (NBSSI) will administer a billion cedi government stimulus package to support small businesses
Govt Breaks Telecoms Monopoly
Government moves to address what has been described as the non-level playing field in the telecommunications industry in the country, an action which will definitely inure to the benefit of
Port Operations Have Not Reverted To Pre-2002 Manual System – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has dismissed claims by Imani Ghana that port operations in the country have reverted to pre-2002 manual system due to the introduction of the Integrated
Bawumia to Launch National Digital Payment Platform
The Vice President Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia will on Monday 8th June 2020 launch a new single digital payment platform which is expected to enhance government’s digitization agenda. Minister for
BoG Works On Establishing Digital Currency
Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari DR. MAXWELL Opoku-Afari, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, says the bank is working on establishing a sandbox to promote innovation in the financial market
Foster Public Investments In Low Carbon- IMF Boss
Kristalina Georgieva GOVERNMENTS, THE world over, have been asked to put in place public investments and incentives for private investments that support low-carbon and climate-resilient growth. Managing Director of International
Goldkey’s PwC Tower Receives EDGE Certification
PwC Tower PwC Tower, a development by Goldkey Properties, has received EDGE Certification. EDGE is an internationally-recognized green building certification system operated by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). It rewards
BoG Holds Virtual Stakeholder Workshop On Payment Systems
Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has held a virtual stakeholder workshop on Payment Systems and Service Act, 2019 (ACT 987). The workshop was held on June 2,
Covid-19 Impact: Tourism Sector Makes $171 Million Loss
Barbara Oteng-Gyasi The tourism and hospitality sectors have recorded a $171 million loss in revenue due to the adverse impact of coronavirus. Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Barbara
‘Be Compliant To Enjoy Tax Incentives’
Dr Abdallah Ali Nakyea DR. ABDALLAH Ali Nakyea, a tax analyst, has called on companies which want to enjoy government’s tax incentives to ensure they comply with the country’s tax
Komenda Sugar Factory Gets Strategic Investor
Alan Kyerematen Cabinet has approved Park Agrotech Limited, a Ghanaian company in the agribusiness sector, as the preferred strategic investor for the Komenda Sugar Factory. Minister of Trade and Industry,
ICUMS Take Off Amidst Setbacks At Tema Port
OPERATIONS AT the Tema Port on Monday were confronted with several challenges, following the implementation of the much anticipated Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) formerly known as UNIPASS. There were
Stanchart Appoints Abbas Hussain
Abbas Hussain STANDARD CHARTERED has announced that Abbas Husain has been appointed Regional Head of Corporate Finance, Africa and the Middle East (AME). Bringing over nearly 24 years of banking