All is not well at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), as a promotion exercise carried out late last year has brought about confusion and is affecting the operations of the revenue collection agency.
Category: Economy
Moody’s Reviews Global Airline Outlook
Moody’s Investors Service has changed its outlook on the global airline industry to positive from stable as the sharp drop in fuel costs will bolster financial performance.
Ghana Navy Arrest 8 Nigerian pirates, Frees Seized Ship
The Ghana Navy on Saturday foiled a pirate attack on a Nigerian cargo vessel, MT Mariam and captured all eight bandits.
British Airways Ghana Starts 2015 In Grand Style
British Airways’ is offering special discounts on its flights to celebrate the New Year, and says this is just a taste of things to come in 2015.
Ghana Outdoors $200M Youth Programme
Ghana has in collaboration with development partners launched a $200 million national youth policy implementation plan (NYPIP).
Inflation Ends 2014 At 17 Per cent
The rate is the percentage change in the consumer price index over the twelve-month period, from December 2013 to December 2014.
South African Airways Wins Top Awards
South African Airways (SAA) has been awarded “Best Airline in Africa” and “Best Business Class to Africa” by top US travel magazine, Business Traveler.
Ghana Starves Assemblies With Cash
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana are operating under mysterious economic circumstances, following revelation that District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) meant for the second quarter of 2014 was released this month.
Ghana grew By 5.1% In 2014
Figures from the Ghana Statistics Service (GSS) have indicated that year-on-year Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the 3rd quarter of 2014 grew by 5.1%.
Ghana: 100 Year Olds On Gov’t Payroll
The perception that the Government of Ghana payroll, being managed by the Controller and Accountant General’s Department is fraught with fraud, has now become a reality, following a disclosure by KPMG, an internationally acclaimed accounting firm, that workers as old as one hundred years are on the payroll.