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Government poised to grow an entrepreneurial nation
July 31, 2017
Government poised to grow an entrepreneurial nation
Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has reaffirmed government’s commitment towards making Ghana a leading entrepreneurial nation on the African Continent.…
GDP growth up in first quarter to 6.6 per cent – Finance Minister
July 31, 2017
GDP growth up in first quarter to 6.6 per cent – Finance Minister
The overall real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth year-on-year for the first quarter of 2017 was 6.6 per cent, an…
Increase financing to agric sector – Finance Minister
July 29, 2017
Increase financing to agric sector – Finance Minister
Financial institutions have been urged to increase financing to the agriculture sector to boost production and enhance livelihoods. Mr Kwaku…
Stop lending money – Akoto-Osei to GNPC
July 28, 2017
Stop lending money – Akoto-Osei to GNPC
The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto-Osei, has cautioned the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) against engaging in deals…
GLO hasn’t paid Ghc11m tax – GRA
July 26, 2017
GLO hasn’t paid Ghc11m tax – GRA
The head of the Mobilization Taskforce of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Henry Bradford Sam has dared telecommunications company Glo to…
Fiscal Responsibility Law approved to cap fiscal deficit to 3-5% of GDP
July 25, 2017
Fiscal Responsibility Law approved to cap fiscal deficit to 3-5% of GDP
Days after the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, hinted of Government’s desire to place a cap on Ghana’s fiscal deficit…
Policy rate down to 21%
July 24, 2017
Policy rate down to 21%
Policy rate has been reduced to 21 per cent, thus a 150 basis point. This is the fourth time in…
Gov’t to ban mercury imports by end of year – Prof. Frimpong Boateng
July 19, 2017
Gov’t to ban mercury imports by end of year – Prof. Frimpong Boateng
Government has disclosed it will ban the importation of mercury to augment efforts to curb the impact of illegal mining…
Chinese government to build the capacity of Railways Ministry
May 31, 2017
Chinese government to build the capacity of Railways Ministry
China will offer scholarships and training programmes to 20 technical staff of the Ministry of Railways Development, Ms Sun Boahong,…