World Bank urged Africans to embrace digital transformation
World Bank Chief Economist for Africa, Albert Zeufack has indicated that African countries must embrace digital transformation to reduce poverty and enhance growth in the continent. Speaking at the World Bank media Briefing on Africa Economy update in Accra, Mr Zeufack reiterated that digital transformation can increase growth by nearly two percent per year and […]
Reduce examination of containers to 10% – VEEP Bawumia charges Customs Division
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has tasked the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to reduce physical examination of containers at the ports from the current 90% to 10% to make Ghana’s business environment competitive. He said this could be achieved through the use of scanners and risk engines to reduce the cost […]
EU clears Ghana from 'dirty money' blacklist
European Union member states have unanimously rejected a proposal by the EU executive Commission to blacklist Ghana and 22 countries and territories it believes pose a high risk of money laundering or terrorist financing. In a rebuke for the EU Commission, the member States said in a statement Thursday that the proposal is not established […]
Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of Menzgold appeals to Government
The Coalition of Aggrieved Customers of MENZGOLD is demanding transparency from government in the ongoing investigation into the activities of the embattled gold firm. At a news conference in Accra, the Secretary of Coalition, Samuel Odartey also asked all those who have directly or indirectly benefited from the company, including celebrities, and acquaintances to refund […]
