Fredrick Addai Kwarteng

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Seth Terkper opposes Bawumia’s Tax Pardon Promise to Individuals and Businesses

Dr. Mahmudu Bawumia’s promise to grant tax amnesty to businesses and individuals in the country if elected President has been…

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Total Structural Transformation of Ghana’s Economy Estimated to Cost About $5 Billion Annually Till 2030 – AfDB Report

Ghana needs approximately US$5 billion annually until 2030 to address its structural economic challenges, according to the African Development Bank's…

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Customers of Defunct Gold Coast Fund Give Government “One Last Chance” to Pay Their Investment

Customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management have given the government until the end of August to release their…

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Ex-Lighthouse Chapel Bishop Calls for State Regulation of Churches to Safeguard Citizens as done in Rwanda   

A former Bishop of the Lighthouse Chapel, Ing. Kwame Ampofo, is urging Ghana to adopt Rwanda's regulatory approach towards churches…

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Ghana’s Petroleum Funds See Growth in 2024’s First Half

In the first half of 2024, Ghana's Petroleum Funds experienced growth, with the Ghana Stabilisation Fund increasing slightly to US$194.85…

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Major Boost in Revenue Mobilization as Ghana Records 61% Surge in Oil Proceeds in 1st Half of 2024

Ghana's petroleum revenue saw a significant increase of over 60% in the first half of 2024, with the country earning…

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Fitch Solutions Predicts 2 Percentage Points Cut in Policy Rate by MPC in November  

Fitch Solutions predicts that the Bank of Ghana will reduce its benchmark policy rate by 200 basis points to 27%…

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Bawumia Counters Mahama’s Coding Training Promise with 1 Million Youth in Digital Skill Development Program If Elected

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to enhance the employability of Ghanaians by training over 1 million youth in…

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Sub-Saharan Africa to Get Additional Seat on IMF Executive Board Effective November 1

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board of Governors has approved an increase in the number of Executive Directors, raising the…

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Potential Business Disruption as US Urges Citizens to Leave Lebanon Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

The United States has urged its citizens to leave Lebanon immediately amid rising tensions in the Middle East, which could…

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Paul Kagame’s Administration Shuts Down Another 4000+ Churches, Mosques for Non-Compliance to Safety Standards

The Rwandan government under President Paul Kagame has closed over 4,000 churches and mosques for non-compliance, citing issues like lack…

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Gov’t Under Pressure Over 7-Year “No Show” on Consumer Protection Bill Despite Manifesto Promise

The Consumer Protection Bill, stalled for 18 years, aims to protect consumers' rights in Ghana. Despite the NPP's 2016 promise,…

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GTEC Upholds Prof. Nyarko Boampong as UCC Vice Chancellor Amid Leadership Turmoil

Amid the leadership controversy at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) says it maintains…

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Bank of Ghana urged to build a six-month import cover to shield Cedi from free fall 

Economist at IEA wants Ghana to have enough international reserves to enable BoG to intervene in the forex market any…

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You Can’t Sit in Your Bedroom and Sack Me – Embattled UCC VC Rebuffs Council Chair’s Decision to Terminate His Appointment

The VC says he will disregard the termination letter because the University Council Chair failed to follow due procedure

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