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Minority goofed big time – Deputy Finance Minister

Deputy Minister of Finance is elated they were able to “embarrass and expose” the vile propaganda of the Minority in Parliament. Hon. Abena Osei Asare...

Police, Zongo youth clash over killing of 7 indigenes by police

Youth in one of the Zongo communities in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi have clashed with the police over the gory killing of seven...

Burdens of Ghanaians eased under Akufo-Addo government – Ken Ofori Attah

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Attah, says the President Akufo-Addo government has eased the burdens of Ghanaians since coming into office. Mr Ofori-Atta told...

Cabinet approves incentive packages for 1D1F programme

Cabinet has approved incentive packages, including tax waivers to support government’s One District, One Factory (1D1F) campaign promise. The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta disclosed this...

Full Mid-Year Fiscal Policy review of the 2018 Budget Statement and Economic Policy

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, on Thursday, presented government’s Mid-Year budget review of the 2018 budget to Parliament. Among other things he revealed that the economic...

Government to introduce luxury vehicle levy

Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Attah, has revealed that government will soon impose tax on luxury cars with an engine capacity of 3.0 litres...

ALL THE PHOTOS: 2018 Mid-Year Budget Review

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has presented before Parliament the government’s 2018 mid-year budget review Thursday afternoon. The presentation was in line with Ghana’s Financial Management...

VIDEO: Ghana’s economic growth outstanding – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah

Deputy Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has described Ghana’s economic growth as outstanding. He said after a year of fiscal discipline and innovative economic management,...

No VAT increases in mid-year budget review

Proposed increases in the rate of value-added tax have been frozen, sources close to the government have indicated. Joy Business sources say Finance Minister Ken...

Invest in your future to avoid future misfortunes – Afeku tells Celebs

The minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Catherine Abelema Afeku has advised creative artists to make better plans for their future. In an interview with...

VAT may go up from 17.5% to 21.5%

Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta is likely to increase the Value Added Tax (VAT) to 21.5 percent from the current 17.5 percent in the...

Read: Akufo-Addo’s full speech at NPP Delegates Conference

The President has called on party delegates to elect candidates who will push for unity for election victory in 2020. Speaking at the governing New...

AUDIO: Okyehene reacts to Stan Dogbe’s attack on him

The Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council has reacted to attacks by Stan Xoese Dogbe, a former Presidential staffer under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration...

High duties killing our Business – GUTA

Dr James K. Obeng, the President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), said the introduction of the Common External Tariffs (CET) was...

Ghana Beyond Aid: Akufo-Addo inaugurates 13-member committee to develop charter

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday inaugurated a 13-member committee to develop a Charter for the ‘Ghana beyond Aid’ vision of his administration. The Committee...

VIDEO: Wiyaala & Reggie N Bollie Rock Queen’s Birthday Celebrations

Queen Elizabeth II’s 92nd birthday celebrations went off with the biggest bang last week as the British High Commissioners Residence was in party mood as...

Minority to sue govt for using oil money for Free SHS

Minority Spokesperson on Finance and former Deputy Finance Minister, Casiel Ato Forson has said opposition NDC will sue government for using oil money which...

Court adjourns Senchie injection murder case

Senchi court presided over by His Worship; Seth Alafa has adjourned the case involving 65-year-old retired Disease Control Officer, James Yeboah and a Physician...

NCA releases results of mobile network Quality of Service

A plan released by the National Communications Authority to conduct field quality of Service (QoS) monitoring in all district capitals in five regions — Ashanti, Eastern, Greater...

AUDIO: Seth Terkper accused of sacking 12 directors at Finance Ministry

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central has dropped yet another bombshell over how ex-Finance Minister, Seth Terpker sacked twelve senior officials at the...

Anyidoho jabs gov’t for politicising civil service

Deputy General-Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has launched a sharp criticism of the government over he says is the politicisation...

Ghana’s debt hits distress levels – 3 years in a row

Ghana has maintained its status as a high-risk,...

Ghana's debt hits distress levels – 3 years in a row

Ghana has maintained its status as a high-risk, debt-distress country after first making it onto the infamous list of countries whose debt burdens had...

Ghana's debt hits distress levels – 3 years in a row

Ghana has maintained its status as a high-risk, debt-distress country after first making it onto the infamous list of countries whose debt burdens had...

HOT VIDEO: Fabewoso: Ghana's debt stock in retrospect

In this edition of Adom FM’s anti- corruption segment, Fabewoso on Dwaso Nsem, show host Captain Smart looked at loans contracted by successive governments under...

Gov't beats 2017 deficit target

For the first time in seven years, the government has spent less than it budgeted, thanks to a drastic cut in expenditure in response...

We will spit more fire over Ghana-US military deal – Minority

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority has vowed to continue to pile pressure on the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) over the controversial...

Agriculture: silver bullet to Ghana’s economic development

Mr Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Financing and Leasing Company (Dalex Finance) has tagged Agriculture as the magic ‘silver bullet’ to...

‘Incompetent’ Ken Ofori Atta is biggest threat to Ghana’s financial sector – NDC Communicator

A member of the Communications Team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has called on Ghanaians to blame the financial crisis being...

NDC rejects light bill cuts

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is fighting against the recent reductions in electricity tariffs by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. Some NDC Members...

uniBank takes over ADB

In an unexpected move that could be the beginning of a restructuring of the local banking space, a consortium of financial institutions that control...

Danquah Institute saved Ghana $5billion – Gabby

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a former Executive Director and Founder of Danquah Institute, has revealed that the institute saved Ghana a staggering amount of $5...

Full text: Akufo-Addo delivers 2nd SONA full of achievements, commitments

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has delivered his second State of Nation Address replete with achievements his first year and commitments to do more. Read...

HIGHLIGHTS of 2018 State of Nation Address (SONA)

ECONOMY I am glad to be able to report that the Economic Management Team, under the stellar leadership of the strong, brilliant economist, Vice...

Police to get helicopters and drones to fight crime

President Akufo-Addo has announced plans to purchase drones and helicopters to assist the police crime in the country. This, he indicated is part of plans...

One-Village-One Dam project to begin this year

The much touted campaign promise of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to construct a dam in every village in the three Northern regions...

Ken Ofori Atta has committed perjury – George Opare Addo

Former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ekuapem North, George Opare Addo, says Ofori Atta committed perjury when he failed to declare all his assets...

'NDC jealous of Ken Ofori Atta's economic feat'

The Minority in Parliament are moving heaven on earth to distract Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta from focusing on reviving Ghana’s economy. This is...

Try it and see – NPP MP dares Minority over 'parliamentary coup' against Finance...

The Minority in Parliament has been challenged to trigger a parliamentary procedure that could lead to the sacking of the Finance minister accused of...