Finance
Today in History: Rice importation must stop – Jospong
Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, otherwise known as Jospong on May 20, 2023, stated categorically that the importation of rice must come to an abrupt end.
“Where we (JG) see a problem we confront
Full list of beneficiaries under consideration for $335 million 1D1F tax exemptions
In 2021, the Ministry of Finance began the process of granting approximately $335,072,712.13 in tax exemptions to 42 companies as part of the government’s One District One Factory initiative.
The proposal was presented to Parliament in 2022 by the fo…
Sentuo Oil Refinery to receive over $164 million in tax exemptions under 1D1F
The newly established Sentuo Oil Refinery Limited is set to receive the highest amount of tax exemptions, totaling $164,633,012.00, if a request to Parliament is approved.
Sentuo Oil Refinery is one of 42 beneficiary companies listed in a document se…
TUC demands cancellation of SSNIT’s sale of hotel shares, threatens strike
The Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Dr. Yaw Baah, has raised concerns over the Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) decision to sell its interest in six hotels, treating them as if they were financially distress…
Savings as a holistic approach to financial well-being
For many people, discussions about savings often revolve around stashing away money for future expenses or unforeseen emergencies. However, a deeper understanding reveals that savings extend beyond merely setting aside funds.
It includes what I call …
Food price hikes hit hard on households – Agric expert calls for subsidy on farming inputs
Prices of basic food commodities are continuously on the rise each market day across major markets in Accra and Kasoa in the Central Region, a market survey by the Ghanaian Times has observed.
Prices of ingredients like tomatoes, pepper, garden
Pwalugu multipurpose dam will be done – Dr. Bawumia assures
Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam is dear to his heart indicating that he will get it done.
During his visit to the Upper East Region as part
Shippers’ Authority takes proactive steps to ensure reduction in cost of cargo clearance
In a proactive move aimed at addressing the recurring issue of high business costs at the port, the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has initiated processes to develop unique value propositions tailored to various categories of shippers.
This initiati…