• There has been a staggering increase in prices at vulcanizing centers. •It will not cost a driver GH¢2 to inflate a single car tyre • The charges for other services at vulcanizing centers have also increased With government having introduced and implemented a number of taxes as contained …
Read More »High cost of production killing manufacturing industry – GUTA
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA), Joseph Paddy has shared that it is quite expensive to run a manufacturing business in Ghana. According to him, this high cost of doing business makes it unattractive for Ghanaians to operate manufacturing industries and create …
Read More »More than 600 employees depart from SABC as broadcaster cuts costs
The SABC is retrenching 621 employees in a major shake-up amid the cash-strapped national broadcaster’s turnaround process. Group CEO Madoda Mxakwe said in a letter the section 189 process was extremely difficult and emotionally charged, but “a necessary component of the SABC’s turnaround plan to ensure the public broadcaster’s long-term …
Read More »Aborted foetuses, condoms increase operational cost – Ghana Sewerage Company
Managers of Ghana Sewerage System Limited in Accra have cautioned residents in and around Accra to desist from contaminating liquid waste with solid ones such as aborted foetuses and other foreign materials. According to the handlers of faecal waste in the country, the practice does not only increase their …
Read More »GWCL debunks claims it has increased cost of water
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has dismissed claims suggesting that it has increased the cost of water supply in the country. According to the Water Service provider, water tariffs are not increased unless approved by the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC). “Tariffs used in billing customers are only …
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