Category: Business

Anglogold Ashanti To Release Trading Statement For Year Ended 31 December 2017

AngloGold Ashanti

AngloGold Ashanti will release results for the year ended 31 December 2017 (“the period”) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange News Service on 20 February 2018. With reference to the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, issuers are required to publish a trading statement as soon as they become reasonably certain […]

Emirates Offers Special Fares To Dubai

Emirates

Emirates is offering Ghanaian travellers the opportunity to visit Dubai with a special Economy and Business Class return airfare that includes attractive fares, a free third piece of luggage and a “My Emirates Pass”. Under the special offer, an Economy Class ticket from Accra to Dubai costs $649 and Business Class $4,479. The fare offer […]

Overall Tax Processed Through GCNet TripsTM System In 2017 Hits GHS 15.7bn

GCNet

The component of domestic tax collection mobilised and processed through GCNet’s Total Revenue Integrated Processing System (tripsTM) in 2017 hit sixteen billion Ghana cedis representing a thirty two per cent (32%) increase over the same period in 2016. There has been a sustained increase in the component of domestic tax […]

Small Scale Miners Angry Over Prolonged Ban

John Peter Amewu

The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners, has accused the Ghana Chamber of Mines of not fighting for the best interest of small-scale miners. This follows the Chamber’s caution to stakeholders including small-scale miners against stampeding government into lifting the ban on small-scale mining.  According to Godwin Armah, the […]

Bank of Ghana Maintains Policy Rate At 20%

Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Ernest Addison

The Bank of Ghana has maintained its Policy rate at 20% following its 80th Monetary Policy Committee Meeting.  Announcing this at press conference in Accra yesterday, Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Ernest Addison pointed that although Ghana’s three major commodity exports recorded mixed developments during 2017, crude oil prices, […]

Danish Delegation Visits Ghana Customs

A delegation from Denmark consisting of members of their Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Development Cooperation and Ministry of Taxation, has paid a courtesy call to the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). They were hosted by the Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Emmanuel Kofi […]

GOIL Opens Darkuman Service Station

Ghana Oil Company Limited, GOIL which is making great strides in the bunkering industry and currently the leading oil marketing company in the country helping to regulate the petroleum market prices with fair pricing in the interest of the Ghanaian consumer, has opened a new service station at Darkuman, near […]