Ghana Ripe For Cashlite Economy
Mr Alhassan Andani, Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Ghana, says going cashlite may be a way out of the recent ...
Tag: economy
Electricity Tariffs Reduced; 30% For Non-Residential
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 17.5% reduction in electricity tariffs for residential consumers effective march 15. ...
Let’s Go Electronic and Reduce Exposure To Robbers
The public has been urged to resort more to electronic forms of payment in order to reduce their exposure to ...
Trump Threatens Tax On EU Cars
US President Donald Trump has stepped up his war of words over trade tariffs, threatening to “apply a tax” on ...
IMF Tells Ghana To Adopt New Revenue Plan Before April Review
Ghana must legislate new measures to boost revenues by at least 0.5 percent of gross domestic product before the IMF ...
Barclays Africa Group To Re-Brand To Absa Group
The Barclays Africa Group is to rebrand to Absa Group by 2020, subject to receiving the appropriate regulatory and shareholder ...
GRA Moves To Arrest Declining Excise Tax Revenue
Authorities at the Ghana Revenue Authority have resolved to enforce the Excise Tax Stamp in order to increase government revenue. ...
‘Pure’ Water Companies To Shut Down Over Tax Stamp Policy
The Bottled Water Producers of the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers say they will on March 5 ...
UMB Introduces ‘SpeedApp’ For Seamless Mobile Banking
As part of measures to digitize and make banking more convenient, Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has launched a mobile application ...
Medeama To Float Shares On Ghana Stock Market
Medeama are set to float shares on the Ghana stock market, the club has announced. The Mauve and Yellows are ...
MDAs Malfeasance: Accountant Urges Re-Orientation of Approving Officers Et Al.
Government may have to consider a thorough re-orientation for all public-sector accountants, treasurers and other approval officers on public financial ...
Prosecute Tax Stamp Defaulters – Expert Tells Government
A tax expert, Dr Ibrahim Bedi, has advised government to prosecute owners of businesses who will default in paying the ...
Corruption In Ghana Could Reduce If Special Prosecutor Succeeds
The Corporate Affairs Manager of the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Mr. Michael Boadi, is hopeful Ghana would improve in its ...
Corruption: Ghana Records Worst Performance In Six Years
Ghana has recorded its worst performance in the last six years in its fight against corruption, the latest corruption perception ...
Desmond Tutu Severs Ties With Oxfam Over Sex Scandal
The South African Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has become the latest high-profile personality to end his ties ...
BEIGE Launches Nationwide Campaign On Pensions
Financial Services Provider BEIGE has launched a Tier-3 personal pension scheme targeted at ensuring financial independence for subscribers during retirement. ...
Inflation Drops By 1.5% To 10.3% In January
Inflation rate for January 2018 dropped by 1.5% from the 11.8% recorded in December last year to was 10.3%. Acting ...
IMANI Scores Martin Amidu High, Wants Him Turn To COCOBOD Once Approved
Policy think-tank IMANI Ghana says former Attorney General Martin Amidu who was vetted by parliament Tuesday for the Office of ...
Meeting Held To Finalise President Akufo-Addo’s Policy On Procurement
A stakeholders meeting for the final discussion on views so far collated on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo directive ...
Financing Gaps Reducing Potentials of SMEs – Consultant
Mr Mawuko Williams, a Consultant with the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, on Monday said huge financing gaps were ...