Accra: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has commended the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) for its institutional reforms, which have been described as bold initiatives aimed at enhancing internal controls and preventing procurement and financ…
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Veep Opoku-Agyemang Inaugurates Newmont Ahafo North Mine
Ahafo: The Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has inaugurated the Newmont Ahafo North Mine in the Ahafo Region, marking the commencement of gold mining operations by the company. The multinational mining enterprise projects an annual p…
NAFCO Seeks Additional GHS100m to Purchase Surplus Paddy Rice
Accra: The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has appealed to the government for an additional GHS100 million to purchase surplus produce, particularly paddy rice, to curb post-harvest losses. Mr. Osmond Amuah, Deputy Chief Executive Officer o…
Stakeholders Urge Ghana to Reform Gender-Equitable Tax Regime
Accra: Stakeholders have called for urgent tax reforms to address gender inequalities, warning that Ghana’s heavy reliance on indirect taxes disproportionately affects low-income households and workers, particularly women, pushing many into poverty.
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Ghana’s Economic Recovery Shows Progress Amid Persistent Fiscal Challenges
Accra: Ghana’s economy recorded significant improvement in 2024, driven largely by growth in the industrial sector, particularly construction and gold production. However, experts warn that fiscal challenges persist despite signs of stability.
Acco…