BUSINESS Minority loses by 1 vote in quest to reject VAT Amended Bill 22nd December 2022 Kumasi Online Despite stiff opposition to the 2.5 percent increment in the Value Added Tax (VAT) as contained in the 2023 budget statement, the Minority could not marshal the needed numbers to…
BUSINESS Govt’s arrogance makes acceptance of debt exchange tough 21st December 2022 Kumasi Online Investor and Economic Policy Analyst, Senyo Hosi, fears government’s poor handling of the economy and ongoing debt exchange program is inimical to finding a more sustainable approach of getting out…
BUSINESS Dr Stella Agyemang Duah appointed as youngest board member of Kwamanman Rural Bank 21st December 2022 Kumasi Online Dr Stella Agyemang Duah, a research scientist and lecturer has been appointed at the 25th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Kwamanman Rural Bank PLC on 16th December 2022 to join…
BUSINESS RMU To Train Heavy-Duty Operators 21st December 2022 Kumasi Online The Regional Maritime University (RMU) has partnered the National Association for Heavy-Duty Equipment Operators Ghana (NAHEOG) to roll out a well-structured training skills development programme for its members. The 6-8…
BUSINESS AITA Lauds Gov’t For Cedi Appreciation | Economy 21st December 2022 Kumasi Online The Africa Interconnected Trade Association (AITA)-Ghana has commended the government for the recent cedi appreciation against the dollar. In a statement copied to Peacefmonline.com, the association is also concerned about…
BUSINESS Ghana’s Eurobond Holders Form Committee Over Gov’t Debt Restructuring Program 20th December 2022 Kumasi Online Holders of Ghana’s Eurobonds have formed a creditor committee after the Finance Ministry announced plans to suspend payments on its foreign debts. The Committee is representative of a diverse group…
BUSINESS GNPC Foundation hands over new resource centre at Kpando 20th December 2022 Kumasi Online The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), through its Foundation, has completed and handed over a newly constructed Community Resource Centre to the chiefs and people of Kpando in the Volta…
BUSINESS ‘The worst that was expected has happened’ – Joe Jackson on suspension of payment of Eurobond debts 20th December 2022 Kumasi Online Chief Operations Officer at Dalex Finance, Mr Joe Jackson has said the worst that was expected in Ghana has happened following the suspension of payment on some external debts including…
BUSINESS Suspended debt service payments to boost Cedi 20th December 2022 Kumasi Online Suspension of payment of foreign debt to benefit cedi’s rebound Ghana has suspended debt service payments on certain categories of external debt pending an orderly restructuring of the affected obligations.…
BUSINESS Govt Suspends Payments On Selected External Debts 20th December 2022 Kumasi Online GOVERNMENT HAS announced a suspension of all debt service payments under certain categories of the country’s external debt, pending an orderly restructuring of some affected obligations. This suspension covers the…