Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, says Government’s Youstart programme will support young graduates, school leavers and small businesses with sit loans of up to GH?50,000 to expand their enterprises. The initiative, the Minister stated, would provide youth-led enterprises with a standard loan package of between GH?100 000 to GH?400 000 at concessional rates … The post YouStart

To enable local businesses and entrepreneurs to harness the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to grow their businesses market, Mastercard in partnership with the DPO Group – a leading African digital payments operator – has launched an online digital payment system to facilitate seamless transactions for businesses across the continent.

Research by a consortium including the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has revealed that Ghana loses more than $2 billion in taxes alone due to the undervaluation of gold exports. The study spanning three political administrations identified that Ghana’s exports were undervalued by an estimated $8.3 billion between 2011 and 2017. According … The post Ghana

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) said it is collaborating with the Attorney General’s Department to prosecute individuals and institutions that are flouting the Data Protection Act 2012 (Act 843).

Former Black Stars player, Opoku Nti has called on the Ghana Football Association to appoint Kwesi Appiah to manage the crucial World Cup playoff game against Nigeria.

A number of bank customers have expressed concern over the Bank of Ghana’s directive for all banking transactions to be done with nothing else besides the Ghana Card, saying the challenges with accessing the card make the July deadline too close.

Government has tasked the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to mobilise GH¢80.3 billion as revenue for 2022 financial year. The GRA exceeded its 2021 revenue target of GH¢57.32 billion. Mr George SwanzyWinful, who represented Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance at theInternational Customs Day (ICD) celebration, said the government commended the management of GRA, for … The post Govt

MTN Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, Ralph Mupita, has paid a day’s working visit to Ghana to engage some key stakeholders of the business and reiterate MTN’s commitment to help grow the telecommunications industry in Ghana. The Group CEO and his team of executives paid courtesy calls on the Bank of Ghana, Ghana … The post MTN Group re-commits to help grow

The Chief Executive of Gold Fields, Chris Griffith has reiterated the mining firm’s commitment to continue to contribute to the development of Ghana. He said the company was committed to sustaining its operations to create value for stakeholders including the government and host communities. Speaking during a media engagement held in Accra on Wednesday, he … The post Gold

A driver and two supervisors who were arrested on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, for spilling concrete at Abavana Junction along the Pigfarm-Circle stretch in Accra, were put before the court on, Thursday, January 27, 2022.

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