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The government has revised the real Growth Domestic Product (GDP) of the country to 1.5% in 2023, from the earlier 2.8%. This indicates that most sectors and subsectors of the economy will struggle to expand because of the fiscal…

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that the local currency showed great strength against the major trading currencies in the first half of 2023. According to the Finance minister, the cedi which depreciated against the major…

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is exhibiting signs of expansion, as its Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) experienced a modest upswing. Buoyed by better-than-expected results from both listed and non-listed banks, the GSE-FSI recorded a…

Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has recounted harsh inflation in 2022 that disrupted the government’s efforts towards growth. December 2022 recorded the highest inflation figure of 54.1% due to a sharp increase in food, fuel prices…

The Ashanti, Ahafo, Bono and Bono East Regional Chairman for the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Kwasi Nyamekye, has lamented that industries are struggling to stay afloat due to excessive taxes. He said the tax burden on…

The government recorded a marginal oversubscription of treasury bills auction, as interest rates continued its upward trend on the money market. According to the auction result by the Bank of Ghana, the government got about ¢2.34…

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is predicting that fuel prices are expected to go up in the first pricing window of next month, August 1, 2023. According to the chamber, the prices of petrol and diesel are likely to increase…

The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has urged the government to use the mid-year budget review to remove nuisance taxes that are affecting business activities.  The Minister of Finance is expected to present the mid-year review of the…

Arsenal have unveiled a bronze statue of legendary former manager Arsene Wenger outside Emirates Stadium. He helped the Gunners to three Premier League titles and seven FA Cups during his reign from 1996 to 2018. The…

Former Asante Kotoko captain, Amos Frimpong has tipped Prosper Narteh Ogum’s second stint at the club to be a success. Ogum guided the Porcupines to a 24th Premier League title in the 2021/22 campaign but tendered in his resignation…