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GUTA urges political parties to adopt 20-point agenda to improve business sector
The Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA) has unveiled a comprehensive 20-point agenda to guide political parties craft their campaign manifestos. GUTA in its document, urged political parties to prioritise policies that support entrepreneurship and commerce and underscored the need to foster a conducive business environment. Speaking to journalists after meeting with the leader of the […]
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Economy
‘I’m shocked’ – Mahama on excessive import duty
Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has expressed surprise at the multiple levies and taxes imposed on imported vehicles at the port. Addressing members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in Accra, the former president, however, lashed out at the traders’ union for not joining the NDC minority […]
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Politics
I’m shocked – Mahama reacts to 22 levies, fees charged for clearing goods at port
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his astonishment at the multitude of levies and fees imposed on goods cleared at the ports. Addressing members of the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA), Mahama highlighted the financial burden faced by importers, particularly citing the example of a 2023 Lexus vehicle. […]
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Banking & Finance
UBA, African Guarantee Fund create synergy to support SMEs across Africa
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and United Bank for Africa (UBA), on Monday, signed a partnership that ensures that UBA provides US$100million in new loans to small and medium enterprises (SME) and businessowners across the 20 African countries where the bank has presence in Africa. The AGF, under this agreement, will support and guarantee SMEs with US$50million Portfolio […]
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Business
2024 SONA: Akufo-Addo must outline plans to stabilise cedi – GUTA
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to detail plans for stabilizing the local currency in the upcoming 2024 State of the Nation Address (SONA), scheduled for Tuesday, February 27. In line with Article 67 of the 1992 constitution, the President is anticipated to present an update […]
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News
UBA leads in promoting reading culture among the youth
The UBA Foundation through its Read Africa Initiative has made a significant contribution to Three Town SHS in the Volta Region by donating African literature books on Valentine’s Day, which also coincided with International Book Giving Day. This initiative aims to address the declining reading habits among African youths, particularly in secondary schools, by promoting […]
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Banking & Finance
Governor meets UBA Group Managing Director
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of UBA Group, Mr. Oliver Alawuba, recently paid a working visit to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Mr. Ernest Addison, in a meeting that underscored UBA’s commitment to regulatory compliance and strategic expansion in Ghana and beyond. Mr. Alawuba assured Governor Addison that UBA would continue to adhere […]
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Business
AMA, GUTA meet over implementation of new revenue digitalisation system
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has met with the Business Committee of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) over the implementation of a new digitalisation system to be rolled out soon. The new system would be piloted in the Ashiedu Keteke Sub-Metropolitan District with the aim of streamlining processes, curbing revenue leakages and improving […]
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Nigeria
Surrender or be killed, no third option –DHQ tells terrorists
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has advised terrorists, bandits and kidnappers to surrender or be killed, warning that there is no third option. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba gave the warning on Thursday in Abuja at the bi-weekly news briefing on the operations of the armed forces. Buba said several terrorists and their […]
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Business
GUTA to sign accountability agreement with political leaders
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has declared that it will sign a social contract with political leaders vying for the presidency in the 2024 polls. This agreement would be based on their economic policies and manifesto commitments. Dr. Joseph Obeng, President of the Association, indicated that the decision was made to ensure that […]
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GJA gives NPP, police 10-day ultimatum to act on assault on Citi News reporter
The Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) has given the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Ghana Police Service a ten-day ultimatum to act on the assault on Citi FM’s Northern Regional Correspondent, Mohammed Aminu M. Alabira, by the Member of Parliament for Yendi, Farouk Aliu Mahama. Farouk Mahama and his team unleashed mayhem on Alabira while […]
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Business
Suspend controversial Emission levy – GUTA urges govt
The Ghana Union of Traders Association is urging the government to abolish the recently introduced Emission levy. The Emission Levy, introduced by the Ghana Revenue Authority on February 1, 2024, seeks to impose a levy on carbon dioxide equivalent emissions on internal combustion engine vehicles. This move comes in response to the Ghana Private Road […]
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Banking and Finance
UBA Ghana set to elevate customer experiences in 2024
UBA Ghana reaffirms its unwavering commitment to excellence in customer service for the year 2024 and beyond, positioning itself as a leader in the banking and financial service industry. Deputy Managing Director at UBA Ghana, Uzoechina Molokwu emphasized the bank’s dedication to prioritizing customer satisfaction and delivering outstanding banking solutions and services. Customer-centricity and product […]
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Featured
Be consistent under every administration – Mahama tells GBA
Former President John Mahama has called on the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) to shed its perceived partisan leanings and consistently advocate for national interest, regardless of the political party in power. During a meeting with organized labour representatives in Kumasi, Mahama criticized the GBA’s apparent silence on certain critical issues under the current New Patriotic […]
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Business
GMA Launches GBA 2023
Ernest Boateng Global Media Alliance, (GMA) a leading integrated marketing and communications giant, recently launched the much-anticipated Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA), setting the stage for a year of celebration
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Don’t allow politicians to use Machiavellian tactics to divide us – GBA President to Ghanaians
The National President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Yaw Acheampong Boafo, has advised Ghanaians not to allow politicians to divide them during the electioneering period. He encouraged Ghanaians to exercise their civic rights at all times, irrespective of the political party in power. Delivering his New Year Message, Acheampong Boafo, said, “To our countrymen […]
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Showbiz
Samini, Wiyaala, and Fancy Gadam set to grace 2023 safari fest at “Jirapa duba”
One of Ghana’s giants in the hotel industry, Royal Cossy Hills Hotel, located in Jirapa in the Upper West region, is set to unleash one of its major flagship programs dubbed “Safari Fest” with celebrated music artists in the country billed for the program. This year’s event, organized to usher in the new year, will […]
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Business
UBA Ghana breaks ground for new head office building
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana on Friday, December 15, 2023 cut sod for its new state-of-the-art head office building project located at West Cantonments in Accra. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including government officials, customers of the bank, project consultants, architects, engineers, religious leaders, and prominent figures within the banking sector. […]
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Business
Don’t be complacent with declining inflation rate – GUTA cautions govt
The President of the Ghana Union Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng, has cautioned the government against complacency despite the recent decline in inflation. While acknowledging the positive progress of inflation from 54.1% in December 2022 to 26.4% in November 2023, he emphasized the need for continued vigilance and proactive measures. Speaking on Eyewitness News […]
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Entertainment
Tourism Ministry, GUMA Sign $50m Investment Agreement
Dr Awal left) and Mr Gumede displaying the signed MoU The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture (MoTAC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GUMA Group
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