BUSINESS Ghanaian architecture firm, IAC wins top international awards 21st October 2018 Kumasi Online The just-ended Africa and Arabia Property Awards ceremony held in Dubai saw Incept Architectural consult, IAC, one of Ghana’s leading architectural firms winning two prestigious honours in the Architecture Multiple…
BUSINESS Finance Ministry consults stakeholders on 2019 budget 19th October 2018 Kumasi Online Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta engaged with economic stakeholders in Kumasi on their contributions towards the 2019 budget. The engagement, which is in compliance with the Public Financial Management Act 2016(Act…
BUSINESS Sam George slams gov’t over telcos tariff raise 19th October 2018 Kumasi Online A member of the Communications Committee in Parliament, Sam Nartey George, says the government should be blamed for the imminent increase in the tariffs of the telcos. According to him,…
BUSINESS Ghanaians to pay more for MTN, Vodafone & AirtelTigo services from Nov. 1 17th October 2018 Kumasi Online Ghanaians will from November 1, 2018, start paying more for the services rendered by telcos operating in the country. The telcos, Airtel-Tigo, MTN and Vodafone, say they are adjusting their…
BUSINESS TOR workers fear being sacked over refinery shut down 14th October 2018 Kumasi Online Workers of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) fear they would be laid off as the plant has been idle for about seven months due to the unavailability of crude oil.…
BUSINESS GRA to begin CTN policy implementation on Monday despite lawsuit 14th October 2018 Kumasi Online Barring any last-minute intervention, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will begin implementation of the Cargo Tracking Notes (CTN) policy on Monday, October 15, 2018, despite an impending lawsuit filed by…
BUSINESS Our business is risky; give us insurance – Mobile Money Agents to telcos 14th October 2018 Kumasi Online The Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAAG) is asking the various telecommunication companies on the mobile money platform to insure them against mishaps. According to the Executive Members of…
BUSINESS Cedi-dollar fluctuations affecting profits – Ghana Airport 11th October 2018 Kumasi Online The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) on Tuesday has applied to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to allow it to prepare its accounts in dollars to address the effects of…
BUSINESS GRA’s ‘controversial’ CTN policy takes effect October 15 9th October 2018 Kumasi Online The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that it will fully implement the Cargo Tracking Note (CTN) system at Ghana’s ports from October 15, 2018. The system was meant to…
BUSINESS Gov’t engages Singaporean master-planner to ‘redevelop Accra’ 8th October 2018 Kumasi Online The city of Accra is to undergo a massive change which will reduce congestion and improve the landscape of the nation’s capital. This is because the government is undertaking a…