Speaker Summons MPs For Undisclosed ‘urgent Business’
Members of parliament have been summoned to appear before the House for a two-day sitting on Thursday and Friday to ...
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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 ...
What They Do and How To Navigate the Site
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is a government institution that is mandated to collect, collate, assess and disseminate official statistics in ...
Illegal Fishing Must Be Fought Like Galamsey – Senior Minister
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Mafo has described illegal fishing as “galamsey on the seas” and so recommended tough measures in fighting ...
Embattled Trump Faces Republican Revolt, Staff Infighting
Donald Trump suffered yet another humiliating blow Friday as a small group of Republican rebels dealt him a stinging legislative ...
US Economy Grows 2.6% In Second Quarter
The US economy gathered speed in the second quarter, more than doubling the growth pace of the first three months ...
South Korea Tips Fastest Growth In Three Years In 2017
South Korea said Tuesday its economy is set to grow at its fastest rate in three years in 2017, on ...
N. Korea Economy Grows At Fastest Pace In 17 Years
Despite global sanctions over its weapons programmes, North Korea's economy grew at the fastest pace in 17 years thanks to ...
Bernard Avle’s Question On Borrowing and How Dr Bawumia Answered It
Following Tuesday’s media encounter by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, there is a discussion on social media on how Vice ...
China’s Economy Slows In Second Quarter
China's economy lost momentum in the second quarter, a survey shows, as Beijing's efforts to curb risky lending and investment ...
Ghana Eyes Surfing To Boost Tourism Numbers
Brett Davies paced up and down the sloping sands of Kokrobite beach in Ghana, organising surfers from 20 different countries ...
Guinean Former Fashion Model Digs Into West African Mining
Leaving behind chic gowns and catwalks to stomp in the mud in heavy work boots, Guinean former fashion model Tiguidanke ...
Ghana Has Highest Cost of Living In Africa
A company dedicated to helping people move abroad has ranked Ghana as the African nation with the highest cost of ...
“Value Addition Key To Africa’s Development” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated that unless the economies of African countries industrialise, with ...
Freeze In Contracts, Vehicle Purchases Reduces Growth In Service Sector
The first quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for 2017 have shown that the services subsector recorded the least growth. ...
Africa Has Biggest ‘corruption Industry’
The Minister of Environment, Science and Innovation, Professor Frimpong Boateng, has said that it will be very difficult for a ...
Prof. Frimpong Laments 0.025% GDP Allocation For Research
The Minister of Environment, Science and Innovation, Professor Frimpong Boateng has lamented the allocation of 0.025% of Ghana’s Gross Domestic ...
Strict Tax Laws To Avert Revenue Loss Over Illicit Financial Flow
Tax Analyst, Abdallah Ali Nakyea is pushing for a critical review of Ghana’s tax regime to reduce the massive economic ...
Gulf States Prepare For VAT In Time of Crisis
Oil-rich Gulf countries, which for decades have attracted millions of foreign workers thanks to their reputation as tax-free havens, aim ...
C. Africa Sapped By Decades of Strife and Misrule
The government of the Central African Republic on Monday signed an "immediate ceasefire" deal with rebel groups aimed at ending ...