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Gov’t to implement PSP to enhance efficiency of ECG and NEDCo – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving the efficiency of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company …
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Ato Forson reaffirms Govt’s dedication to 24-hour economy in 2025 budget
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to the 24-Hour Economy Policy as a key component of the 2025 budget presentation. This policy seeks to transform Gha…
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‘Destiny has guided my path’ – Ato Forson reflects on journey in parliament
During the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement in Parliament, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson reflected on his journey in public service, describing it as one shaped by destiny and enri…
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No Draconian taxes in 2025 budget – Sammy Gyamfi assures
Sammy Gyamfi, the Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company, has reaffirmed President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to avoiding the introduction of “draconian” taxes on G…
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Ghana Union of Traders Association says current VAT structure does not support dynamics in retail sector
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has raised concerns about the current Value Added Tax (VAT) structure, stating that it does not align with the realities of the retail and wholesale sect…
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H.E John Dramani Mahama must cut wasteful spending at Jubilee House – Prof. Bokpin
Economist Prof. Godfred Bokpin says he does not expect President John Dramani Mahama to maintain the same number of staff members at the Jubilee House as former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo …
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[Watch Live] Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel to presents 2025 budget t parliament
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is set to present the government’s 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament today, March 11. This highly anticipated presentation will…
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Dr. Ishmael calls for Constitutional scrutiny to curb presidential powers
The Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue planning committee, Dr. Ishmael Yamson, has called for a review of the 1992 Constitution to introduce stronger checks and balances on presidential appoi…
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Electricity Company of Ghana declares power outages in several regions for maintenance work
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled maintenance activities across several regions on March 11 and 12, 2025, which will result in temporary power interruptions in affected areas. Plan…
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Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank pledges to tackle rampant streetlight theft
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has issued a stern warning to individuals involved in the theft of streetlights and their components, vowing to take decisive action against perpe…