BUSINESS Government to begin taxing online businesses by April 2022 17th February 2022 Kumasi Online In a frantic effort to achieve an ambitious 80.3 billion Ghana cedis tax revenue target for the year 2022 and also attain a tax to GDP ratio of up to…
BUSINESS Fuel prices to go up again by about 30 pesewas – COPEC 14th February 2022 Kumasi Online As fuel prices continue to hike, consumers may have to brace themselves for more shocks in the next couple of days. The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) is forecasting…
BUSINESS Nana Addo sacks Ghana Airport MD 9th February 2022 Kumasi Online The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited, Yaw Kwakwa has been fired. Mr. Yaw Kwakwa is the out going MD of Ghana Airports Company. In a letter signed…
BUSINESS Fuel prices to soon cross GH¢8 mark – COPEC predicts 7th February 2022 Kumasi Online The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC) has advised the government to employ strategic measures to lessen the impact of the rise in petroleum prices on consumers. Speaking to Accra-based…
BUSINESS GENERAL NEWS Ghana Revenue Authority prepares to collect E-levy for gov’t 3rd February 2022 Kumasi Online The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is preparing to collect the proposed 1.75% electronic levy (E-levy) on mobile money transactions, bank transfers, and inward remittances when approved by Parliament. A letter…
BUSINESS Ghanaians roast MTN over new increased data charges for Fibre broadband, TurboNet customers 4th January 2022 Kumasi Online Telecom giant MTN has announced an increase in the price of data bundles for its Fibre broadband and TurboNet users effective from Tuesday, January 4, 2022. “Y’ello Valued Customer, thank…
BUSINESS JUST IN: MTN To Increase The Prices Of Internet Bundle 4th January 2022 Kumasi Online Mobile Telephone Network( MTN) is set to increase the prices of fibre broadband and turboNet bundle from January 4th, 2022. According to information, the new increase comes with packages like…
BUSINESS Just In: Ken Ofori-Atta Allegedly To Sell ADB, Prudential, OMNI-BSIC And UMB Shares To Private Individuals Secretly 22nd December 2021 Kumasi Online Hon Mahama Ayariga, Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, has revealed that the finance minister reportedly sold shares in ADB, Prudential, OMNI-BSIC, and UMB to private persons without public knowledge.…
BUSINESS The Incompetence of Bawumia Has Been Exposed by Ghana’s Weak Exchange Rate – Kwabena Duffuor 6th December 2021 Kumasi Online Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, says Ghana’s weak exchange rate has exposed the incompetence of Vice President Bawumia. According to Dr Duffuor, the cedi keeps…
BUSINESS E-levy proceeds will create jobs for over 11 million people – Ofori-Atta 5th December 2021 Kumasi Online The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said proceeds from the 1.75% E-Levy, proposed in the 2022 budget, would ensure that over 11 million people are employed. The government has…
