Business
		Taptap Send Back In Ghana, Introducing Fresh Features And Special Promotions
		
						
				
								 
		
	
December 17, 2024
Taptap Send Back In Ghana, Introducing Fresh Features And Special Promotions
						After a brief pause, the well-known international money transfer provider Taptap Send has formally restarted its services to Ghana. Consumers…					
							
		Abolishing E-levy & COVID-19 Tax To Cause GHS 6.4 Billion Revenue Loss For Ghana.
		
						
				
								 
		
	
December 17, 2024
Abolishing E-levy & COVID-19 Tax To Cause GHS 6.4 Billion Revenue Loss For Ghana.
						It is estimated that the removal of the COVID-19 tax and the E-Levy will cost the GHS 6.4 billion in…					
							
		Dr. Nduom Assures GN Bank Customers Of A Comeback After The Elections.
		
						
				
								 
		
	
December 6, 2024
Dr. Nduom Assures GN Bank Customers Of A Comeback After The Elections.
						Despite his advanced age, Group Nduom (GN) Chairman Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom led a nonviolent two-kilometer march on a bright…					
							
		U.S. Allocates $3 Million To Support Farmers And Healthcare In Northern Ghana
		
						
				
								 
		
	
December 5, 2024
U.S. Allocates $3 Million To Support Farmers And Healthcare In Northern Ghana
						The U.S. government, via USAID, has unveiled a $3 million (more than 48 million Ghanaian cedis) aid package to support…					
							
		$360 Million Disbursed To Ghana As IMF Approves Third Program Review
		
						
				
								 
		
	
December 3, 2024
$360 Million Disbursed To Ghana As IMF Approves Third Program Review
						Ghana passed the third program review by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board, which also authorized the payment of approximately…					
							
		Bawumia To Scrap Taxes On Mobile Phones To Lower Prices.
		
						
				
								 
		
	
December 3, 2024
Bawumia To Scrap Taxes On Mobile Phones To Lower Prices.
						Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president and presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reiterated his pledge to…					
							
		Akufo-Addo Opens New Market At Akim Oda
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 30, 2024
Akufo-Addo Opens New Market At Akim Oda
						The new market complex in Akim Oda, was opened by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Chiefs’ and the locals’…					
							
		BoG Launches Gold Coins Priced Between GH₵11,000 & GH₵45,000
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 28, 2024
BoG Launches Gold Coins Priced Between GH₵11,000 & GH₵45,000
						The Ghana Gold Coin (GGC), a new financial instrument designed to diversify investment alternatives for the general people, has been…					
							
		Fire Destroys Multiple Wooden Structures At Agbogbloshie
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 25, 2024
Fire Destroys Multiple Wooden Structures At Agbogbloshie
						Agbogbloshie in the Greater Accra Region has seen the destruction of multiple wooden structures and their contents due to a…					
							
		Ghana Is 7th Top Recipient Country Of IMF
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 23, 2024
Ghana Is 7th Top Recipient Country Of IMF
						Ghana is the world’s seventh-largest recipient of World Bank assistance. Between 1961 and 2024, the nation received a total of…					
							
		Crypto Tycoon Spends $6.2 Million On Record-Breaking Purchase Of One Banana
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 22, 2024
Crypto Tycoon Spends $6.2 Million On Record-Breaking Purchase Of One Banana
						At a New York auction, cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun paid $6.2 million for Maurizio Cattelan’s notorious piece of art, Comedian,…					
							
		President Akufo-Addo Opens 200MW Power Plant To Drive Economic Development.
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 22, 2024
President Akufo-Addo Opens 200MW Power Plant To Drive Economic Development.
						A 200 megawatt combined cycle power generation plant was put into service by President Akufo-Akufo as part of his attempts…					
							
		Dumsor Looms As 3 Power Plants Risks Closure Due To $259 Million Debt
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 22, 2024
Dumsor Looms As 3 Power Plants Risks Closure Due To $259 Million Debt
						Dr. Elikplim Apetorgbor, the CEO of the Independent Power Producers (IPP), has issued a warning that three vital power plants…					
							
		Petrol Prices Reduced While Diesel Remain Unchanged
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 19, 2024
Petrol Prices Reduced While Diesel Remain Unchanged
						Three days into the second November pricing window, certain Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started to slightly lower fuel prices.…					
							
		Victims Assess Damage Following Fire Incident At Odawna
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 15, 2024
Victims Assess Damage Following Fire Incident At Odawna
						After a fire damaged more than fifteen wooden structures in the Korley Klottey Municipality’s Odawna neighborhood, close to Kwame Nkrumah…					
							
		Bank of Ghana Suspends Taptap Send Operations Over Regulatory Violations
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 12, 2024
Bank of Ghana Suspends Taptap Send Operations Over Regulatory Violations
						Taptap Send’s remittance services with commercial banks, Dedicated Electronic Money Issuers (DEMIs), and Enhanced Payment Service Providers (EPSPs) in the…					
							
		Finance Minister Pleads With French Businesses Leaving Ghana Amid Tax Concerns
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 11, 2024
Finance Minister Pleads With French Businesses Leaving Ghana Amid Tax Concerns
						Despite the current tax climate, the government is urging the French business community to reevaluate any intentions to move their…					
							
		Government policies have really not helped the private sector – McDan laments
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 9, 2024
Government policies have really not helped the private sector – McDan laments
						The Chairman of the McDan Group, Dr. Daniel McKorley, has expressed concerns about the challenges faced by stakeholders in Ghana’s…					
							
		Japan Motors Introduces Geely Vehicle In Ghana To Celebrate Milestone
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 9, 2024
Japan Motors Introduces Geely Vehicle In Ghana To Celebrate Milestone
						The formal debut of three Geely car models in Ghana is a significant milestone that Japan Motors Trading Co. Ltd.…					
							
		Meet Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong, 2024 Overall National Best Farmer
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 9, 2024
Meet Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong, 2024 Overall National Best Farmer
						The 70-year-old national best farmer is Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong, who hails from the Ashanti Region’s Sekyere Central area. With…					
							
		Cocoa Producer Price Goes Up To GH₵3,100
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 9, 2024
Cocoa Producer Price Goes Up To GH₵3,100
						The producer price of cocoa has increased from GH₵3,000 to GH₵3,100 per 64kg bag, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa…					
							
		Papa Kwesi Nduom To Organize “Bring Back GN Bank” Demo This November
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 8, 2024
Papa Kwesi Nduom To Organize “Bring Back GN Bank” Demo This November
						Papa Kwesi Nduom, the founder and leader of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), has said that he will conduct a…					
							
		Bawumia Launches New Credit Scoring System Today
		
						
				
								 
		
	
November 7, 2024
Bawumia Launches New Credit Scoring System Today
						Today, November 7, 2024, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is scheduled to introduce a national credit score system. In addition…					
							
		GoRide: New Local Ride-Hailing App Launched In Ghana
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 31, 2024
GoRide: New Local Ride-Hailing App Launched In Ghana
						Accra has seen the launch of a new ride-hailing service designed locally with a traditional flair to assist commuters in…					
							
		Bawumia Promises To Revitalize Juapong Textiles With ‘Buy Ghana First’ Initiative
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 22, 2024
Bawumia Promises To Revitalize Juapong Textiles With ‘Buy Ghana First’ Initiative
						Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate, has stated that he is prepared to support local manufacturing…					
							
		Ghana Gas Takes Over Ownership Of Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 21, 2024
Ghana Gas Takes Over Ownership Of Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company
						The Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Limited had considerable losses, including a GH¢4 million deficit in 2021, which prompted the Ghana…					
							
		Yango Banned In Togo
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 21, 2024
Yango Banned In Togo
						Only a few months after it launched in the West African country, the ride-hailing service Yango, owned by Russian internet…					
							
		Fuel Prices Rise: Petrol Hits GH₵14.49, Diesel Now GH₵14.90
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 18, 2024
Fuel Prices Rise: Petrol Hits GH₵14.49, Diesel Now GH₵14.90
						The cost of petroleum products has grown at a growing number of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) across the nation’s service…					
							
		Sunon Asogli Power Closes Down Over $259 Million Debt By ECG
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 17, 2024
Sunon Asogli Power Closes Down Over $259 Million Debt By ECG
						Due to the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) inability to pay its $259 million debt, Sunon Asogli Power Ltd. has…					
							
		Chinese Firm To Buy Ghana’s Akyem Gold Mine From Newmont In A $1 Billion Agreement
		
						
				
								 
		
	
October 17, 2024
Chinese Firm To Buy Ghana’s Akyem Gold Mine From Newmont In A $1 Billion Agreement
						In a $1 billion transaction, US-based Newmont Corporation is set to sell Ghana’s Akyem gold mine property to China’s Zijin…