Auditing firm PwC is warning that government’s decision to mainly finance its 2022 fiscal deficit from domestic borrowing could prevent local businesses from accessing funds to expand their operations. In the 2022 budget presented to parliament by the finance minister, government is seeking to fund its projected fiscal deficit of...
In spite of the ongoing efforts to clamp down on illegal mining activities in the country, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said cases of illegal mining activities continue to be reported daily in some parts of the country. The situation, although worrying, will take...
A total of 23 individuals and companies have been honoured at the fourth edition of the Institute of Directors Ghana (IoD-GH) Corporate Excellence Awards held at the Kempiski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. The awards ceremony which was aimed at rewarding idividuals and corporate organisations that have distinguished themselves over...
Chairman of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Kwaku Kwarteng, has indicated that government will through the just-presented 2022 Budget address the country’s rising debt situation, which he described as ‘chronic’ and requiring urgent measures. According to him, interest payments on loans continue to burden the economy; hence the country’s recurring...
With digitisation continuing to take the forefront in efforts to promote economic growth, the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said government is seeking to construct a ‘Technology and Innovation Park’ as part of the vision to make Ghana a ‘tech hub’ in the West African sub-region. To this end,...
A United States District Judge, Thomas M. Durkin, on November 23, 2021 dismissed in its entirety a complaint filed against GN Bank, its Chairman Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, GN Bank’s outside directors and others. The complaint was filed by Birim Group, LLC - a California Limited Liability Company whose sole...
The Climate Change Conference that was recently organized by the United Nations in Glasgow Scotland is a reminder to world leaders and indeed everyone that unless a concerted, systematic, global action is adopted to stop negative human activities that destroy our planet, human survival could be at risk. Rising desert...
Digital Media Expert & Business Consultant, Samuel Kwame Boadu, has joined Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy as an Administrative Officer & Digital Strategist. This milestone comes after working for two years with Unicaf Ghana and top brands as their Social Media Manager. During the unveiling which saw some of the...
...calls for ‘honest discussions’ on ‘bold’ decision The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has given the clearest indication yet that the state has no intention of rescinding its decision to introduce the levy on electronic financial transactions (e-levy), citing the application of revenue generated from the levy to areas such...
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament in Hungary, István Jakab, has underscored the need for Hungary and Ghana to work closely on ensuring that more compost and recycling plants are built to help in achieving government’s vision of a clean Ghana. According to him, Hungary’s relationship with Ghana dates back to...

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