New GH₵1 tax per litre of fuel starts July 16
Starting July 16, 2025, Ghanaians will begin paying an additional GH₵1 per litre of fuel, as the government rolls out...
Economy
US-Africa Summit secures $2.5bn in deals
More than 2,700 public and private sector leaders from the United States and Africa gathered in Luanda from June 22...
PBC MD laments GH¢670m debt, 20-month salary arrears
The Managing Director of Produce Buying Company (PBC) Limited, Alhaji Seidu Yonye, has raised alarm over the dire state of...
$4bn needed for 24-hour economy rollout
The Government has projected to mobilise four billion US dollars in the next four years towards the full-scale implementation of...
Dangote to halt Africa’s 6m tonne fertilizer imports
Africa will be self-sufficient in fertilizer within 40 months, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote said Friday, in the wake of a...
GH¢1 was exchanged for $1.17 in 1965
Ghana is preparing to commemorate a significant milestone in its economic history—the 60th anniversary of the introduction of the cedi...
Seth Terkper advocates simple tax system for Ghana
Mr Seth Terkper, the Advisor on the Economy to the President, has called for a simplified tax system, including Value...
Parliament OKs $2.8bn debt deal, with 15yrs relief
Parliament has unanimously approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring agreement with 25 official creditor countries, including global powers such as...
NPA’s machinations caused $40m loss to oil importers-CBOD
The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD) has issued a sharp rebuke to the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), accusing the...
GH¢1.8bn paid, yet street, traffic lights not functioning
Despite collecting nearly GH¢1.8 billion in Public Lighting Levies (PLL) from electricity consumers over the past nine years, Ghana continues...