Business News of Friday, 20 October 2023

Dealers of used electrical appliances unhappy with high taxes

Ghana Standards Authority trains 300 trading standards inspectors to help in enforcement

Semi-annual oil production declines by 13.2%

500 hectares of rice, 40 hectares of banana farms submerged at Asutuare over dam spillage

There’s positive assurance from Paris Club – Ofori-Atta

Power supply from Sogakope BSP may delay for months – ECG

Grant us concessions in austerity programmes – RCBs urges government

Ghana grants 15-year lithium mining license to Australian company

Transparent debt management and reporting key for policy-making - WAIFEM Director-General

GPHA, Port of Amsterdam International sign MoU to broaden cooperation and trade ties

Yaoundé Architecture played key role in quelling piracy in Gulf of Guinea - KAIPTC

Alleged harassment, inadequate transport linkages, unattractive taxes and more impeding transit trade

GPHA cushions economic operators in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger

16-year-old invents clapping sound switch detector for household use

GPHA woos Burkina Faso economic operators as part of strategies to increase transit trade volumes

Burkina Faso economic operators hail efficiency at Ghana's ports

Government to borrow GH¢2.28 billion from treasury bills

Here are business stories that made headlines this week

Old Barrier-Kokrobite: Taxi drivers block road in protest of its deplorable nature

'Inflation is coming down fast, food prices will reduce significantly' - NPP

All shops, markets, businesses in Accra to close for major clean-up exercise on Saturday

Cabinet begins 3-day retreat on economy, Akosombo Dam-induced floods

BizTech: The state of Ghana’s banking sector and domestic economy

Nigeria set to become one of the top 5 economies in the world

Let’s invest in rural female farmers - Prof. Twumasi

A sign of policy failure - IEA on government's single-digit inflation target by 2028

We need more women in accountancy - ICAG President

Origin fraud is a challenge confronting trade facilitation on the African continent – Charles Ntiri

NPRA to enroll informal workers, self-employed on pension

Ghana dollar bonds tumble as investors balk at debt overhaul plans

GFZA to explore global sustainability trends, environmental regulations and standards - CEO

Ghana requests technical assistance from IMF to deal with corruption – Report

Cedi jumps to GH¢12.25 to $1, GH¢11.39 on BoG interbank as of October 20

Scepticism greets debt restructuring plans

Half-year crude oil production down 13% - PIAC report

SOEs' GDP contribution jumps to 10% - SIGA

Akufo-Addo rallies youth support for PFJ 2.0 initiative

Government agrees 13% carried interest with Atlantic Lithium

2022 inflation triggered increase in extreme poverty among Ghanaians - World Bank

Akosombo Dam is one of the best managed in the world, calling for our dismissal unfair - VRA

BOST: Group demands removal of Board Chairman

FDA approves production of anti-snake venom