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Japan Motors launches newly upgraded Nissan KICKS

Japan Motors Trading Company Limited (JMTC) has launched the latest incarnation of theglobally successful compact crossover, Nissan KICKS.This global Nissan model, which is produced...

Facebook CEO says don’t screenshot your Facebook Messenger chats

Mark Zuckerberg has issued a reminder – and an apparent warning – to users of Facebook Messenger who screenshot their chats.The Facebook founder and CEO of...

GACL orders McDan Aviation to suspend use of KIA Terminal 1 indefinitely

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has ordered the newly launched McDan Aviation to suspend the use of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) until...

GITFiC commences nation-wide survey on AfCFTA

Africa’s journey towards an integrated and prosperous continent attained an important milestone on May 30th, 2019 with its participation in the Agreement, establishing the...

KGL Group signs 10-year partnership agreement with NLA in excess of ¢1bn

KGL Technology has signed a 10-year partnership agreement with the National Lottery Authority (NLA) effective January 2022.This agreement gives KGL Group the sole license...

SIM card re-registration is absolutely free – Telecoms Chamber

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has told subscribers not to pay for the re-registration of their SIM Cards.In a press statement signed by Chief...

Govt to restore levies on petrol, diesel and LPG

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has indicated its decision to restore the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levies (PSRL) on petrol, diesel and Liquefied Petroleum...

Zuberi introduces referral bonus for govt workers

Ghanaian-owned Fintech app, Zuberi, has launched a referral bonus platform for government workers to earn extra cash.The soon-to-launch platform, described as an app for workers...

Shippers’ Authority eyes boost in transit trade as it shelters truck drivers

The perennial transit truck congestion at the Elubo border and the haphazard parking of cargo trucks in the Jomoro Municipal Assembly has become a...

1D1F: First shipment of processed fruits from Nano Foods exported to Canary Islands

The first shipment of processed fruits from Nano Foods at Nsawam-Adoagyiri under the One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative has been exported to the...

Bird flu: Govt approves GH¢44 million compensation for affected farmers

The Government has approved GH¢44 million as compensation package to be paid to poultry farmers affected by the recent outbreak of bird flu in...

Commercial transport operators to decide on fare increment on February 2 [Video]

The Coalition of Private Transport Operators and the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says engagements on the increment of fares will be concluded...

Ghana’s debt hits ¢344.5bn in November 2021; ¢2.7bn fresh loans added

Ghana’s public debt stock shot up by ¢2.7 billion to hit ¢344.5 billion in November 2021, the January 2022 Bank of Ghana Summary of...

Local rice producers scramble for buyers; expert calls for ‘urgent’ govt intervention

Thousands of bags of harvested rice during the last farming season are sitting in the warehouses as farmers have revealed that rice off-takers in...

E-Levy: Bankers Association makes last-minute appeal

Commercial banks are making a last-minute appeal for the tax on electronic transactions to be reduced marginally to not more than 1%.Speaking on PM...

Rice millers, others worried over suspension of benchmark value discount policy

The Rice Millers Association of Ghana has expressed dissatisfaction over the indefinite suspension of the benchmark reversal value discounts.The Ghana Revenue Authority on January...

Lord Rayden Foundation to provide support to families who have lost loved ones serving as security personnel in Ghana

One of the visible non-governmental organisations in Ghana, Lord Rayden Foundation has pledged to provide the necessary support, be it medical, legal or financial,...

Wilmar Ghana to reward wholesalers with new travel promotion

Wilmar Ghana Limited, producers of Frytol cooking oil and Fortune Rice, has launched a promotion to reward its loyal customers in the wholesale sector....

National Investment Bank embarks on voluntary layoffs

The National Investment Bank (NIB) has completed a voluntary exit programme where some employees have been given the opportunity to voluntarily exit the bank.Graphic...

Light fishing heavily impacts fisherfolk as fish stocks decline

Many in the fishing community have raised concerns over the cost of light fishing as it has heavily impacted their lives and reduced fish...

Strong economic growth, domestic revenue mobilisation being pursued- Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has spoken on the pursuit of domestic revenue mobilisation to rebound the economy from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Speaking...

Govt suspends 20% of expenditure in approved 2022 budget

The government has suspended expenditure in the 2022 Budget by 20%, the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced.Parliament has already approved the government’s total...

Trade Minister impressed with Japan Motors’ all-new, ultra-modern Nissan Ghana plant

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has paid a working visit to Japan Motors' high-tech and ultra-modern automotive plant in Tema that...

Ghanaians are not against E-Levy – Ken Ofori-Atta

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says Ghanaians are not against the Electronic Transaction Levy aka E-Levy, following his interactions with citizens in some constituencies...

Only Ghana Card will be accepted for financial transactions from July 1 – BoG

The central bank has directed all financial institutions to only accept Ghana Cards for all transactions.The Bank of Ghana (BoG) explained that this order...

70% of lotto operators illegal – NLA boss reveals

JoyNews/AdomNews · 70% of lotto operators illegalIt has emerged that about 70 percent of lotto operators across the country are illegal.This means all monies...

BoG reacts to staff dismissal report

The Bank of Ghana has rubbished a news item circulating on social media about purported recent dismissals.The reports have suggested that the BoG had...

Court to rule on motion to auction NAM1’s property Wednesday

The Financial and Economic Division of the High Court will on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, make orders regarding the property of Nana Appiah Mensah,...

SIC Insurance PLC kick-starts 2022 with a thanksgiving service

It was all joy and excitement when Management and Staff of SIC Insurance PLC, Ghana’s largest general insurer held a thanksgiving service at its...

New year savings; top 5 cost-effective things to shop online in 2022

And just like that, in a flash, 2021 is gone. With all the hopes and promises, all the cheers and tears.The successes and...

Fumigation levy on cement raw materials is pure extortion – Dr. Dawson-Ahmoah

The Executive Secretary of Chamber of Cement manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG), Dr George Dawson-Ahmoah has described it as pure extortion government’s decision to add a...

Enterprise Life holds 20th-anniversary thanksgiving service

Ghana’s leading life insurance company, Enterprise Life, has held a 20th-anniversary celebration with a thanksgiving service to appreciate God’s guidance and blessing over the...

Benchmark Value Discount implementation forces Wilmar Africa to shut down oil production plant

Wilmar Africa Limited, producers of Frytol Vegetable Oil and Fortune Rice, has announced the imminent closure of its oil production division over operational challenges....

GRA chases 3 tax defaulting firms

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has stepped up efforts to ensure that all tax defaulting companies honour their obligations to the state in order...

Food prices to be ‘fairly stable’ in first quarter of 2022

Food prices will be “fairly stable” in the first quarter of 2022, commodity analyst, Esoko Ghana, has projected.The data collection institution said its assessment...

GRA suspends reversal of benchmark value indefinitely

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced the indefinite suspension of the benchmark reversal value discounts.The benchmark value, which is the amount taxable...

Petrol, diesel may sell at ¢7 per liter from January 16

Petrol and diesel may sell at ¢7 per liter each for the first time, beginning this weekend.This follows a projected 40 pesewas per litre...

Registrar General removes 2,788 firms from Companies Register

The Registrar- General’s Department (RGD) has announced the removal of 2,788 companies from its companies register.According to the Department, the affected companies failed...

Mobile network operators to publish list of SIM re-registration centres

Mobile Network Operators (MNO) in the country are expected to make public, a list of centres for the ongoing SIM card re-registration exercise.This...

Nestle recalls 24 batches of milk from the market

Nestle Ghana has recalled 24 batches of evaporated milk from the market following social media uproar after consumers discovered coagulated milk in their Ideal...