Ghana’s equities market is set to gain a major positive momentum from government’s policy to permanently exempt taxes on capital gains on listed securities.
The World Bank has projected that Ghana’s fiscal path will result in continued debt accumulation, with public debt reaching 81.1 percent of GDP in 2023 before starting to decline.
Gold Fields- Tarkwa Mine, on Wednesday, presented a cheque of GHc120,669,348.68 (120.6 million) to the Government, being 10 per cent of its shareholding in the gold mining company, covering the 2020 financial year.
There is a financial crisis looming after the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin threatened to block the 2021 budget over the Presidency's decision to slash budget estimates for the Judiciary and the Legislature.
A former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s Volta River Authority, Dr. Charles Wereko-Brobby says the government’s proposal of new taxes on petroleum products is totally unjustified.
Interest payment on the country’s debt has become the biggest expenditure item on government’s books—surpassing the amount set aside to pay public sector workers’ salaries and pensions.
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers, COPEC has described the government’s proposed 30 pesewas per litre levy under the Energy Sector Levies Act (ESLA) as disappointing.
The Telecom and IT Professionals Union, TIP has served notice to the National Labour Commission (NLC) and their employers that its members will embark on strike action today, March 15 due to poor conditions of service.
The Telecom and IT Professionals Union, TIP has served notice to the National Labour Commission (NLC) and their employers that its members will embark on strike action on March 15 due to poor conditions of service.