The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) on Wednesday walked out of a meeting with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), citing bad faith, contempt and lackadaisical attitude on the part of the Employer/FWSC towards the discussion of the very […]

Prices of petrol and diesel were expected to drop slightly in Ghana in December 2023 as a result of a fall in prices of finished petroleum products on the international fuels market, according to the Institute for Energy Securities (IES). But Kwesi Boalbil, a mineworker at Earl International Group (Ghana) […]

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has disclosed it will soon go after accounts of Ghanaians overseas who are not paying taxes. This was after it carried out some work on 70,000 accounts of Ghanaians living in 40 countries. Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Rev. Dr. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, disclosed […]

Achieving sustainable growth and building resilience requires structural transformation while successful industrial policies require both sectoral focus and getting the basics right.  This is the finding of the Economic Report on Africa 2023 (ERA 2023), titled, “Building Africa’s Resilience to Global Economic Shocks” which launched on December 18, 2023, in […]

Ghana’s Parliament has directed Ghana Revenue Authority, (GRA) to suspend payments to  Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML), the company it contracted in 2019 to undertake revenue assurance services. An investigation by a private media outlet, The Fourth Estate has unveiled several anomalies with the contract and its execution. The Finance Committee’s […]