The industry revitalization policy being introduced by government of Ghana aims to create at least 350,000 direct and indirect jobs when completed, Minister for Finance, Kenneth Ofori-Atta disclosed here on Thursday. Factory workers The program which ...

Accra, March 2, GNA - The Government, in presenting the 2017 Budget Statement, announced comprehensive tax reliefs for businesses and industries intended to enhance production and create wealth for the citizenry. Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of ...

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Seth Terkper, the finance minister under the erstwhile John Mahama-led administration doesn't agree with scraping taxes as outlined in the 2017 budget. READ MORE: Here's how NPP plans to reduce Ghana's suffocating debt burden left by John Mahama's ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has planned to roll out seven promises this year, The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has said. Presenting the 2017 budget on Thursday, Mr Ofori-Atta said the programmes were aimed at boosting the ...

The era of good feelings following Donald Trump's well-received speech to Congress Tuesday night lasted, oh, about 23 hours. Now Russia, and the Trump campaign's connections to it, are back in the headlines. At this point there are a few things that ...

A South Africa-based Nigerian don, Prof. Chris Isike, on Thursday urged the Senate delegation to South Africa to help promote good governance to discourage Nigerians from travelling abroad. Isike, a professor of African politics at the University of ...

Accra, March 2, GNA - The Ghana cedi remained relatively stable against the major trading currencies in the currency market, on account of tighter monetary policy and improved foreign exchange inflows for the period of 2016, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister ...

A Kremlin spokesman said Thursday that any past meetings between Russia's envoy to Washington, Sergey Kislyak, and U.S. Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions were “not our headache.” The spokesman, Dmitri Peskov, told reporters in a conference call that he did not ...

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With a stunted economic growth, suffocating debt burden, frustrating power paralysis, a seemingly over taxed citizens and a largely unemployed youth, the Nana Akufo-Addo government has promised to use what it says is the five loaves of bread and two ...

With a stunted economic growth, suffocating debt burden, frustrating power paralysis, a seemingly over taxed citizens and a largely unemployed youth, the Nana Akufo-Addo government has promised to use what it says is the five loaves of bread and two ...

Accra, March 2, GNA - Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), has paid a working visit to the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC). He called for closer cooperation with the ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo is seeking the support and technical assistance of the Cuban government for the construction of a biolarvicide factory in Ghana, to help in the fight against malaria. In many parts of the world where malaria has been ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the South African Government to arrest and prosecute those behind the mindless attack on foreigners to prevent further occurrence. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, made the call in a statement made ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the South African Government to arrest and prosecute those behind the mindless attack on foreigners to prevent further occurrence. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, made the call in a statement made ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to unveil the new GHC5 denomination on Friday, March 3, 2017. The new note which is being introduced as part of the Bank of Ghana's 60th anniversary will be in circulation from March 7, 2017. The commemorative note ...

Emmanuel Macron says he will end nepotism and conflict of interests in French politics. Photograph: Charles Platiau/Reuters. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email; View more sharing options; Share on LinkedIn · Share on Pinterest ...

Asked if he would step aside from Justice Department investigations into Russia's election-year computer hacking and other political meddling, Sessions said: 'Well, I've said that whenever it's appropriate I will recuse myself, no doubt about that.'.