Tag: Ministry of Finance
Finance Ministry labeled as Ghana’s most fiscally reckless Institution in latest...
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has once again been flagged as the most fiscally irresponsible public institution in Ghana, covering the years 2021 to...
Ghana’s inflation eases to 20.4% in August as food prices decline
Ghana's year-on-year inflation rate slowed slightly in August, dropping to 20.4 percent from 20.9 percent in July, according to the Ghana Statistical Service.
The marginal...
Ghana’s new Labour Bill to introduce paternity leave
The Ghanaian government, in collaboration with its social partners, has drafted the Labour Bill, 2024, introducing significant reforms aimed at enhancing labour administration and...
GRA exceeds half-year revenue target despite delays in implementing new tax...
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has surpassed its midyear revenue target by 0.2%, despite the delayed implementation of new revenue mobilization measures.
This achievement was...
Deputy Finance Minister John Kumah passes on after short illness
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Dr. John Kumah, has reportedly passed away.
He died in the early hours of Thursday, March 7, in Germany, where...
GUTA opposes VAT on electricity charges and emission levy, citing adverse...
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has issued a strong opposition to the proposed implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity charges...
Opposition raises concerns as government receives $600m as second tranche of...
In a bid to provide financial relief to the struggling economy of Ghana, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released $600 million being the...
GUTA urges government to strengthen economic stability in 2024
The Ghana Union of Traders Association, (GUTA), has urged the government to ensure, that the economic stability gained in 2023 is made stronger in...
Ghana Toll Workers Union chases government over unkept promises
The Ghana Toll Workers Union has issued a fervent plea to the government, urging the fulfillment of promises made to them in the aftermath...
Trade with China hits all-time record
Trade between Ghana and China reached an all-time record of US$10.2billion in 2022 from US$6.67billion in 2017.
More importantly, Ghana’s exports to China increased by...