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Apiate explosion: Gov’t fines Maxam company $6m

The government has imposed a fine of $6 million on Maxam Ghana Limited, the company at the centre of the explosion that occurred at Apiate in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality of the Western Region, which killed some 13 people and destroyed the entire community.

Public Accounts Committee begins 2022 sittings

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has begun scrutinising the Auditor-General’s Reports on the Public Accounts of Ghana on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), for the year ending 2018.

GRA begins implementation of six new tax reliefs

The Ghana Revenue Authority, GRA has commenced the implementation of some six tax reliefs introduced by the government as part of efforts to cushion taxpayers against the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and support efforts by small and medium-sized businesses to create jobs.