Economy

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a $27.9 million grant to Ghana for the development of agricultural value chains in the Savannah region.

The Minority in Parliament have hinted that they will not accept an alleged 2.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) in the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government...

Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister for Energy says the desire for countries to transition into other alternative sources of energy usage was particularly good for Africa and its women...

The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), is appealing to the government for an upward adjustment of allowances paid service personnel.

The Bank of Ghana has been honoured as the Corporate Governance Institution of the year awards at the 2022 African Corporate Governance Network (ACGN) Directors’ Awards. 

A delegation from the State of Nebraska, United States of America, has called on Mr Yaw Frimpong Addo, Deputy Minister, Food and Agriculture, responsible for Crops, in Accra. 

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has underscored the need for Ghana to forge an integrated business support ecosystem to enable small and medium enterprises take full advantage of opportunities...

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has engaged with entrepreneurs at Okaishie in the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra on the implementation of the digital revenue collection system.  

A cross section of formal and informal sector workers in Techiman, Techiman South Municipality of Bono East Region have appealed to the government to raise the daily minimum wage beyond...

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) says the 2023 budget and economic policy is a “make or break” for the economy, hence its design and implementation can not be “business...