Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a European Commission order to pay 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in Irish back taxes in a landmark case in the EU’s crackdown on tax avoidance by multinational companies.
Ghanaian entrepreneurs are set to receive major boost as the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programmme and the National Board for Small Scale Industries work towards accessing a $200 million grant for entrepreneurs and small medium enterprises (SME’s).
Higher prices are needed to ensure cocoa production becomes more sustainable, a senior European Union official said on Tuesday, backing plans by top growers Ivory Coast and Ghana to levy a “living income differential†on sales.
The Ghana Employers Association (GEA) has made an appeal to the government to reduce the non-domestic electricity tariffs to help boost industrial growth in the country.
Shell’s subsidiary in Nigeria says the oil giant is losing 10,000 barrels of oil a day to thieves in the West African nation – at a cost of $560,000 (£452,000) a day.
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has given operators of the La Pleasure Beach in Accra a 15-day ultimatum to produce proof that they were operating with the required documents or else the facility would be closed down.
