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NDK wins judgment debt against govt; AG ordered to pay GH¢14, 689

  A five-member panel of the Supreme Court has awarded an amount of GH¢14, 689 judgement debt claim to NDK Financial Service instead of GH¢1.2 billion it made against the state. The unanimous decision of the apex court presided over by Justice Kwesi Anin Yeboah means that the state has …

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Missing AngloGold miner confirmed dead after weeks of search by a rescue team

AngloGold Ashanti has announced that the miner who went missing after the geotechnical event at Obuasi on May 18, 2021, is dead The mining company in a statement sighted by MyNewsGh.com said his body was found on Saturday 29th May by mine rescue teams. “Our thoughts remain with the family …

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Tax payment goes online today

  The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) will from today move its tax payment systems online. This is part of the GRA’s digitisation effort aimed at making it more convenient for taxpayers to meet their tax obligations and also prevent tax evasion. The digital applications currently in place ensure that taxpayers …

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Dutch Government to help Ghana overcome economic challenges

Mr Ronald Strikker, the Dutch Ambassador to Ghana, has affirmed his country’s commitment to helping developing countries like Ghana overcome the economic challenges caused by the COVID 19 pandemic. He said a concerted and well-coordinated programme under the auspices of global institutions like the World Bank would prove more effective …

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Bank of Ghana lowers policy rate by 100 basis points to 13.5%

The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has lowered the policy rate by a 100 basis point at 13.5 percent from 14.5 percent. Announcing the decision at its 100th MPC press conference, Governor of the Bank of Dr. Ernest Addison on May 31 said this was based on risks to the country’s …

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Ghana’s public debt hits GH¢304.6 billion

• Ghana’s public debt has risen by GH¢3 billion • This was revealed the latest BoG summary of Economic and Financial Data • The US$3 billion Eurobond is a contributing factor Ghana’s public debt stock is now GH¢304.6 billion. According to the latest Bank of Ghana (BoG) summary of Economic …

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Ghana’s debt stock hits GH¢304.6 billion – BoG

  Latest figures from the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data show that Ghana’s debt stock rose by GH¢13 billion to hit GH¢304.6 billion as of March 2021, representing 70.2% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The additional GH¢13 billion debt came about between December 2020 and March 2021. …

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Ghana Manufacturing Awards: Full list of winners [WATCH]

  The 2021 Ghana Manufacturing Awards has been held. The event was held at Kempinski Hotel on Friday, May 28. Below is the full list of winners. 1. Promising Manufacturing Company Of The Year Mchammah Engineering Company Limited 2. Beverages Producing Company Of The Year – Non-Alcoholic Blowchem Industries Limited …

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COCOBOD CEO allays Chinese cocoa production fears

  The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said there is no cause for the country to be concerned over the emergence of China as a cocoa producing nation. The Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences recently reported that the Chinese island of Hainan has …

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Minority threatens to oppose attempts to increase road tolls

The NDC Minority in parliament has threatened to oppose any increment in road tolls by the NPP government. “We agree with government that we must get more resources to the road ministry to improve our roads. We’ll support government in that endeavour but we shall not support government to increase …

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