The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu Amoah has revealed that tax revenue performance for September 2022 was GH¢7,457,097 as against a target of GH¢7,128,061. This, according to him, shows a positive deviation of 4.6 percent, which represents 29.8 percent of its year-to-date performance. Speaking during an...
Access to affordable housing remains one of the critical socio-economic challenges facing many developing countries. A huge gap between housing demand and supply of affordable housing units persists, compounded further by ever-increasing home prices beyond the reach of workers’ wages. The homeownership journey for many is long, complicated, and sometimes...
Business Management Consultant and prolific author Ebenezer Asumang has launched two books, titled: ‘Signature’ and ‘Entangled’, to educate both the corporate world on integrity and the youth about the impact of music on the lives. Mr. Asumang, who already has five published books to his credit - with ‘Writerpreneur’ as...
A tax revenue Civil Society Organisation (CSO) - Revenue Mobilisation Africa (RMA) - is backing the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to continuously enforce and implement its Electronic Invoicing System to ensure all selected companies are compliant with the directive. Implementation of the Electronic Invoicing System, which is also referred to...
Given that government Debt Sustainability Analysis is yet to be known there are lots of concerns - especially from persons and institutions with high exposure to government debt. The Chief Executive Officer of Crescendo Consult Ltd., Doris Ahiati, holds that transparent conversation between both parties is crucial for minimum...
Employers’ compliance with the payment of pension contributions of employees still remains low as only 49 percent of establishments are compliant, the Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang, has said. According to Act 766, employers must make sure that all workers are registered...
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) has held its annual flagship Women in HR Conference with a call on female Human Resource (HR) practitioners to build corporate resilience in the post-COVID recovery period. The two-day event, which was held on October 12-13, 2022 on the theme, ‘Building Corporate Resilience in the...
Chroma, a digital solutions company, has officially unveilled its new office at Osu - making it the third in addition to Tema and Kokomlemle branches. The Osu Prestige Branch is the first Chroma Franchised Module that has been successfully rolled out. According to the head of operations and partner for Chroma...
The top-notch quality of the much-anticipated movie christened “Wildfire” will be the talk of the town after its official premiere slates come 21st October at the Alliance Française. Youth Bridge Foundation with OSIWA support and in collaboration with JSE Production has impacted a lot in making the movie a success. The...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Seth Twum Akwaboah, has described the country’s business environment for this year as challenging. According to him, hikes in utility tariffs, fuel prices increment, policy rate at 24.5 percent - leading to high interest rates, very high levels...