Story By Edwin Appiah / E.Appiah@Theghanareport.Com Government says it has released GH₵3.5bn as a refund to depositors of collapsed financial institutions. A statement from the Finance Ministry confirmed the government has scrapped a much criticised plan to issue a 5-year bond to the depositors at no interest. The release of the […]
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The Myths Surrounding Agyapa Royalties – Is it a case of Good Strategy but Wrong Tactics?
By Emmanuel Ghunney (MSc) History and Background In recent days, the deal on Agyapa Royalties Limited (ARL) has become a common denominator in the Ghanaian public discourse. This article provides further insight into this all-important issue. Primarily, two issues have remained central to the discussion: why do we need a Special […]
Trump’s panned payroll tax deferral is mandatory for 2.2 million federal employees and military members
An estimated 2.2 million federal workers and military members cannot opt-out of the temporary payroll tax deferral ordered by President Trump, meaning that they will see larger paychecks through the end of the year but smaller paychecks early next year. Employers generally have the ability to opt-out of the deferred payroll tax, […]
Shop owners at Accra Mall cry over high rent quoted in U.S. dollars
Source: www.ghanaweb.com Accra Mall Tenants Association has expressed its displeasure over what it describes as huge rent which is priced in dollars. The Registered Tenants Association of Accra Mall is accusing management of the mall of acting against the Bank of Ghana law which mandates businesses to charge in cedis. The […]
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We’re Probing Chaos At Ghana Rubber Estates concession – Lands Minister
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Kweku Asomah Kyeremeh, says investigations have commenced into the activity of miners on the Ghana Rubber Estates Limited’s concession near Adiewoso in the Western Region. The miners claim they have permits from the Ahanta West District Assembly to undertake community mining in the area. […]
Gov’t Must Listen To CSOs On Agyapa Deal – Toni Aubynn
A former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Toni Aubynn, has asked government to consider the concerns of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on the Agyapa Royalties agreement. Mr Aubynn said the CSOs might have genuine concerns about the deal worth considering by the government. “It is not good […]
Hasten Payment Of Our Locked-up Cash – Customers Of Aggrieved Fund Managers
— citinewsroom The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Collapsed Fund management companies is appealing to the government to fast-track the process for the payment of their locked up cash. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, Joseph Aryee, an executive of the Coalition, said this will help save the lives of many […]