Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang THE SOCIAL Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has adjusted upwards the monthly pension benefits of pensioners by
COCOBOD Reacts To Child Labour Documentary
Stephen Fiifi Boafo THE GHANA Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has indicated it does not connive and condone child labour by farmers in cocoa growing areas. Stephen Fiifi Boafo, Director of Public
Minister Working To Resolve Industrial Issues
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah INFORMATION MINISTER, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has assured that the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, and his team, are working to resolve the current industrial
GUTA Commends Govt For Suspending Benchmark Value Reversal
Dr Joseph Obeng THE GHANA Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has welcomed Government’s suspension of the implementation of the benchmarks policy reversal for broader consultations. GUTA, a representative of traders’
Vehicle Importers Want Nuisance Taxes Scrapped
Some imported vehicles THE AUTOMOBILE Dealers Union of Ghana, Importers of vehicles into the country say a recent engagement between the Finance Ministry and stakeholders within the trading space on
GH¢1.10bn Released For More Agric Jobs
Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto GOVERNMENT HAS released an amount of GH₵1.10 billion for the creation of more jobs in the food and agricultural sector. The money, allocated to the Ministry
Akufo-Addo Directs GRA To Suspend Implementation Of Benchmark Value Reversal
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to immediately suspend implementation of benchmark values reversal for broad consultation. Prior to the directive from
NCA Directs Telcos To Open More Registration Centres For SIM Card Re-registration Centres
Joe Anokye – NCA Boss The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced measures to ease the human congestion which has characterised the ongoing nationwide SIM card re-registration exercise. DGN Online
Cedi Places 14th On Africa Currency League
The Ghana Cedi placed 14th on the league of African currencies in 2021, Bloomberg tracking of African currencies has revealed. The local currency was classified among the currencies with the
NIC Warns Recapitalisation Defaulters
Justice Ofori The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has urged insurance companies to meet the January 2022 recapitalisation deadline or lose their businesses. According to the NIC, insurance companies who do
Akufo-Addo Appoints New GEXIM Deputy CEO
Rosemary Beryl Archer President Akufo-Addo has appointed Rosemary Beryl Archer as the new Deputy Chief Executive of Ghana Exim Bank (GEXIM) in charge of Banking/Business. Until her appointment, Madam Archer
Exporters Call For Deferment Of Benchmark Policy Implementation
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana are asking the government to defer the implementation of the reversal of the reduction in benchmark values policy, by the Ghana Revenue Authority
Ghana Commercial Bank Now GCB Bank PLC
Ghana Commercial Bank Limited has changed its name to GCB Bank PLC per resolution signed by shareholders of the bank. The shareholders agreed to the name change after passing a