BUSINESS Akufo-Addo launches $10 million Tourism Grant for SMEs 7th July 2022 Kumasi Online President Nana Akufo-Addo on Wednesday launched a $10 million Tourism Grant to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to transform the tourism sector and stimulate economic growth. The Grant is being…
BUSINESS Zimbabwe to tackle inflation with mint gold coins 7th July 2022 Kumasi Online Zimbabwe says it will introduce gold coins later this month as it tries to curb soaring inflation amid a slump in its currency. The country’s central bank also outlined plans…
BUSINESS Pound fallen to a two year low against dollar 6th July 2022 Kumasi Online The pound has fallen to a two-year low against the dollar reflecting traders’ increasing concerns about recession around the world as energy prices continue to soar. But sterling is also…
BUSINESS IMF Support: E-levy Stays – Finance Ministry 6th July 2022 Kumasi Online The Finance Ministry has indicated that government will not cancel the 1.5 percent levy on electronic transactions, despite its application to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for economic support. According…
BUSINESS IMF team to arrive in Ghana today; bailout talks begin on Wednesday 5th July 2022 Kumasi Online A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to arrive in Ghana today, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, ahead of a discussion with the government of Ghana on a…
BUSINESS Ofori-Atta Goes To IMF At Last 2nd July 2022 Kumasi Online GOVERNMENT HAS opened talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to provide balance of payment support to the country as part of a broader effort to quicken Ghana’s build back…
BUSINESS Finance Minister To Present Mid-Year Review Budget On 13th July 2nd July 2022 Kumasi Online The Chairman of the Business Committee, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has hinted that the Minister of Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present the Mid-Year Review of the Budget…
BUSINESS Banking customers urged to be wary of scammers 2nd July 2022 Kumasi Online An increasingly worrying trend, that is beginning to develop as banks and customers work to link their Ghana cards to their bank accounts, has been the activities of fraudsters and…
BUSINESS GRA sets records straight on charging E-levy on merchant accounts 1st July 2022 Kumasi Online The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has written to clarify misleading reports on social media which claim that starting July 1, merchant SIMs will be charged the E-levy. According to the…
BUSINESS Prices of petrol, LPG to fall by 4% in first pricing window of July – IES 30th June 2022 Kumasi Online Consumers of petroleum products, can heave a sigh of relief as the price of petrol is expected to go down by about 4 percent per litre at the various pumps…
