Category: BUSINESS
We will engage Organised Labour – Director-General of SSNIT
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, has stated that the management and board [...]
Withdraw LI on cement pricing for further engagement – Dr Oteng-Gyasi
The Chairman of the manufacturing firm, Tropical Cables and Conductors Ltd, Dr Tony Oteng–Gyasi is pushing for the withdrawal of the Legislative Instr [...]
Packaged water producers urge government to halt 5% excise tax
The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) has joined plastic manufacturers in urging the government to indefinitely s [...]
Kumasi Airport drivers mad at GH¢5 entry fee
Scores of drivers and customers visiting the refurbished Kumasi International Airport, also known as Agyemang Prempeh I International Airport, in the [...]
Accra is 7th most expensive city in Africa – Numbeo
Accra is the 7th most expensive city to live in Africa, according to Numbeo, one of the world's foremost data and research platforms.
The capital c [...]
IEA proposes an extended term for BoG Governor to ensure continuity
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is advocating for significant amendments to the Bank of Ghana Act 2016, particularly focusing on extending the [...]
GUTA calls for immediate withdrawal of 5% excise tax on plastic manufacturing companies
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has demanded the immediate withdrawal of the 5% Excise Tax imposed on plastic manufacturing companies to [...]
Fuel prices to go up July 1 – COPEC
The Chamber for Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has projected a rise in fuel prices in the first pricing window of July 2024.
Indications are that the [...]
Eurobond holders expected to forego $4.7bn in debt restructuring deal
This is part of agreement reached with the Bondholders in restructuring a $13.1 billion debt.
The term sheet covering the Eurobond deal, showed tha [...]
Cedi depreciation slows down but pressures still persist ; one dollar equals GH¢15.75
The depreciation of the Ghana cedi to the US dollar slowed down last week as it lost 0.96% in value to the American green back last week.
It howeve [...]