The need for an emerging lower middle income country like Ghana to increase tax revenue cannot be more appropriate than these era where there is a clarion call for a paradigm shift from “Ghana on Aid” to “Ghana Beyond Aid”.
This revenue mobilization agenda however, appears to be hitting a...
With a view to stimulating an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, African governments are pushing ahead with plans to implement a continent-wide free trade zone, with a particular emphasis on e-commerce and digital payments.
In late September Wamkele Mene, the secretary-general of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)...
The charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, Vodafone Foundation, has completed and handed-over a transit shelter to Ark Foundation, a non-governmental organisation to support and accommodate domestic violence victims in Ghana.
The transit shelter project was funded by Vodafone Ghana and the benevolent contribution of staff of Vodafone Ghana ranging from...
Management of the International Maritime Hospital (IMaH) is encouraging the general public to take advantage of its newly launched oncology services to get screened for various cancers and cancer related diseases as they guarantee top class expert treatment, in situations where possible traits of cancer are detected.
“IMaH is positioned...
The Driver and Vehicle Licencing Authority (DVLA) is considering the implementation of a web-based Vehicle Registration and Management Systems (VRMS) to ensure optimum revenue mobilisation and improve road safety.
The ultimate target of the VRMS initiative is to improve road safety, ensure efficient revenue collection and create jobs for the...
The Director General of the Burkina Shippers’ Council (CBC), Erve Sebastien Ilboudo has lauded the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) for its commitment towards the promotion and facilitation of transit trade.
According to Mr. Ilboudo, the GSA has over the years has put in a lot of effort to ensure trade...
The Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce Ghana, Emmanuel Doni-Kwame has revealed that within the newly launched “For Better Business Together” (4BBT) program, the facilitators of the initiative will establish ICC Africa Centers of Entrepreneurship.
According to him, the ICC Centre for Entrepreneurship will serve as a flagship...
Leading instant noodle producer and owner of the brand ‘Indomie’, ‘De United Food Industries (GH) Ltd.’ (DUFIL) has acquired the noodles division of Blow Chem Industries Ltd., producer of Yum-mie noodles brand. This acquisition comes a year after DUFIL set up its ultra-modern factory in Spintex, Accra.
Indomie has been...
Transit shippers have appealed to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to impress on commercial banks operating in the country to accept financial transactions in CFA, a move that would greatly help boost economic activities with Francophone countries in the sub-region.
The limited CFA transactions by the banks, they said, is...
Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (Presec) beat Adisadel College (Adisco) and Opoku Ware Senior High School (Owass) to win the ‘AirtelTigo Highest Scorer Award’ of GH¢10,000 at the climax of this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz.
The maiden award was introduced to provoke the contestants to desire excellence, which will...