By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Tema, Jan. 24, GNA – Mr David Lartey Quarcoopome, Chief Revenue Officer and Domestic Tax Revenue Division (DTRD) Projects Coordinator…
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VAT Reforms to lower prices, boost compliance – GRA
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Tema, Jan. 24, GNA — The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said that comprehensive reforms to the Value Added Tax…
Ghanaians urged to gain better understanding before engaging in virtual assets trade
By Francis Ntow Accra, Jan 24, GNA – Ghanaians have been advised to deepen their understanding of virtual assets before engaging in these trades,…
Bono East farmers urge govt’s intervention for international market opportunities
By Jerry Azanduna Techiman (Bono East) Jan. 24, GNA – Mr Patrick Acheampong 2025 Bono East Regional Best Farmer has urged the government’s intervention…
Ketu North MP engages NYA on youth employment, skills development initiatives
By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), Jan 24, GNA – Mr Eric Edem Agbana, Member of Parliament for Ketu North, has engaged the Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth…
Trade Data Expert proposes solutions to losses at Ghana’s ports
By Edward Acquah, GNA Accra, Jan. 24, GNA – A trade data expert has proposed policy measures to address revenue losses and operational inefficiencies at Ghana’s ports. …
Volta Region receives apprenticeship equipment batchÂ
By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), Jan. 24, GNA – The Volta Region has received the first batch of equipment for beneficiaries of the National Apprenticeship Programme,…
Entrepreneurship, a pathway to Africa’s development — Dr McKorley Â
By Ernest Nutsugah, GNA Accra, Jan 24, GNA – Dr Daniel McKorley, the Executive Chairman of the McDan Group, has urged policy makers to create an enabling environment for entrepreneurship…
SEC to finalise sandbox framework for virtual asset servicesÂ
Accra, Jan 24, GNA – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is finalising its regulatory sandbox framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers.   The…
Gov’t interventions boost agricultural productivity, empower farmers in Upper East
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Jan. 23, GNA – The Upper East Region has recorded significant gains in agricultural productivity, driven by targeted government…
COMAC defends NPA petroleum price floor policy
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Jan. 23, GNA – The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has defended the National Petroleum Authority’s (NPA) price…
Investing in young female poultry farmers goes beyond individual livelihoods — Rev Amenaki Â
By Michael Foli Jackidy Dzodze (V/R), Jan. 23, GNA – The Reverend Martin Amenaki, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ketu North, has described investments in young female…
Agric Director urges coconut farmers to build fire belts, as harmattan sets-in  
By Christopher Tetteh  Nkoranza, (Bono East), Jan. 23, GNA – Mrs Gifty Fremah Appiah, the Noranza South Municipal Director of Agriculture has advised beneficiary farmers of the government coconut…
Entrepreneur calls for increased investment in agriculture in Atwima KwanwomaÂ
By Yussif Ibrahim Twedie (Ash), Jan. 23, GNA – Mr. Michael Amponsah Frimpong, Managing Director of FMB Farms, has called on government to scale up…
IEAG raises concerns over mandatory local cargo insurance directiveÂ
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Accra, Jan. 23, GNA – The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has expressed serious concern over a directive by the Ministry of…
Ghana heightens disaster management with new finance framework Â
By Francis Ntow Accra, Jan 23, GNA – Ghana is shifting from reactive disaster response to proactive risk controlling with a five-year disaster management and risk finance…
BoG admits six fintechs into regulatory sandbox to pilot virtual assets
By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Jan. 23, GNA – The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has taken a decisive step towards the formalisation of the digital asset…
Ghana to refine 52,000kg of gold annually Â
By Francis Ntow Accra, Jan 22, GNA - The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed a deal with the Gold Coast Refinery Limited, which will make Ghana, Africa’s leading gold producer, locally refine…
Trade Minister unveils plans to establish three big garment factories in 2026Â
By Iddi Yire, GNA Accra, Jan. 22, GNA – Mrs Elizabth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has unveiled plans by the Government in collaboration with the private…
Ghana records decline in multidimensional poverty, but regional gaps persistÂ
Accra, Jan. 22, GNA – Ghana’s latest Quarterly Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Bulletin shows a steady decline in national poverty levels, but sharp inequalities remain across regions and between rural and urban…