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Government in limbo over fertilizer subsidy saga
July 7, 2015
Government in limbo over fertilizer subsidy saga
Government’s fertilizer subsidy programme risks total collapse following admission by the Food and Agriculture Ministry of lack of funds to…
Rooftop panels to lead solar drive
July 6, 2015
Rooftop panels to lead solar drive
President John Mahama is expected to launch a government initiative that will aid some 200,000 households to install solar panels…
Cedi records biggest gain in 2015
July 6, 2015
Cedi records biggest gain in 2015
The local currency last week recorded its biggest gain against the US dollar this year, when it closed trading on…
Salaries of workers without SSNIT numbers suspended
July 6, 2015
Salaries of workers without SSNIT numbers suspended
Workers without SSNIT numbers will have their salaries suspended by Government, a statement issued by Finance Ministry has said. The…
Govt to close down more fuel stations soon – Ayariga
July 3, 2015
Govt to close down more fuel stations soon – Ayariga
The government will soon close down fuel stations which are sited on waterways, Environment Minister Mahama Ayariga has said. Fuel…
New port charges in October
July 3, 2015
New port charges in October
The proposed increments in port charges have been shifted to October this year. The Ghana Harbours Ports Authority (GPHA) had…
Confusion over re-settlement of evicted Kejetia petty traders
July 3, 2015
Confusion over re-settlement of evicted Kejetia petty traders
Poor administrative arrangements have wreaked havoc on plans to resettle the evicted petty traders from Kejetia to alternative locations promised…
Ghana’s economy to get major boost from World Bank
July 3, 2015
Ghana’s economy to get major boost from World Bank
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$150 million budget support for Ghana. The credit from the…
Ghana Gas to begin compensation pay-out
July 3, 2015
Ghana Gas to begin compensation pay-out
The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) will on Monday, July 6, 2015 pay out another compensation package to 168…
Domestic airlines pass on 17.5% VAT to passengers
July 2, 2015
Domestic airlines pass on 17.5% VAT to passengers
Domestic airline travelers will from July 1, 2015 be paying an additional 17.5% VAT to their existing fares. A statement…