The Trades Union Congress (TUC), the umbrella body for workers in Ghana has bemoaned the deteriorating working conditions of workers in the country under the Akufo-Addo government.
According to the TUC, the high cost of living brought about as a result of some government policies and impositions of taxes are...
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is askinggovernment not to introduce new taxes in the 2019 budget.
Instead, the Union is calling for an overhaul of theexisting tax exemption regime, especially for multinational companies and those in the extractive sector.
According to TUC, government must use the 2019 Budget to show how it is going to...
Telecommunication companies in Ghana are set to increase their tariffs by 5% to 10% come November 1 2018, the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has said.
According to the Chamber, the tariff modifications has become necessary following the implementation of the new tax laws - VAT (ACT 970), NHIL (ACT 971)...
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) is predicting a marginal increase in fuel prices in its review of this month’s first pricing window, spanning October 1-15, 2018.
The Institute attributed the expected increase to a rise in the average Brent crude price by 5.7 per cent with a corresponding increment...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana is ready for business, and has urged investors from the United Kingdom, and, indeed, from around the world, to take advantage of the growing business-friendly climate in the country and invest.According to President Akufo-Addo, since since assuming the reins of office last...
The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan-NEIP has described as “malicious publications” reports that it issued fake cheques to beneficiaries recently.
Reacting to a publication making rounds in a section of the media and social media, NEIP clarified that beneficiaries are paid through their bank accounts and has never issued cheques...
The Brong-Ahafo Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Mr Kofi Ofosu Boateng has said the "tremendous work done”, by the Vice President and President Akufo-Addo has bore fruits barely five months into the introduction of the mobile money interoperability service in the country.
He said their government’s commitment to...
Leadership of Kuapa Kokoo Co-operative Cocoa Farmers (KKFU) and executives of Kuapa KOOKO Marketing limited (KKL) have said that, their vision to invest in processing of cocoa beans and also go into coffee production is still on course.
It said, an agreement has been signed with an organization that wants...
Staff of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission are on a sit down strike to protest their migration onto the single spine salary structure.
The staff of the agency are not happy with the little engagement leading to their migration unto the payment scheme.
A source told Starr Business’ Osei Owusu...