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Importers of toffees and biscuits appeal for reduction in import duties
Toffees and Biscuit Importers Association of Ghana, on Monday appealed to the Government to reduce import duties on confectionaries, to enable them to clear their goods from the port.
Mr Charles Gyan, Spokesperson of the Association, who…
Benso Oil Palm makes GH¢8.3m profit after tax in 2011
The Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited (BOPP) under its new management, WILMAR, a Singaporarian Company made a profit of GH¢8.3 million after tax this year, as against a profit margin of GH¢1.9 million last year.
The company produced 14,270…
FDB cautions consumers to be vigilant against expired goods under pretext of Christmas bonanza
The Food and Drugs Board (FDB) on Monday cautioned consumers to be more vigilant against unscrupulous businessmen who would take advantage of the holiday rush to sell expired or defective Christmas delicacies and other items to them.
The…
‘Bureaucratic, corrupt’ public sector is failing Ghana’s private businesses – Experts
The operations of state institutions is said to be tampering with the smooth administration of private sector businesses in Ghana, clichéd to be the ‘engine of growth’.
In a documentary titled “Ghana Business Report: How the Public Sector…
Mfantseman Community Bank records 26.7% jump in deposits
The Mfantseman Community Bank at Biriwa in the Mfantseman Municipality has made steady progress in 2010 as compared with 2009 as deposits increased from GH¢1,108,476.00 in 2009 to GH¢1,404,336.00 in 2010, a jump of 26.70 per cent.
The…
Government must reduce deductions from Common Fund – Stakeholders
Participants at an inception meeting on the utilization of the District Assembly Common Fund have spoken against massive deductions from the Assemblies share of the Common Fund and the imposition of vehicles and equipment on the Assemblies…
Rural Banks urged to support LESDEP
Rural Banks have been asked to explore ways of supporting the Local Enterprise and Skills Development Programme (LESDEP), which was recently launched by the government.
The banks were also tasked to ensure that the government’s policy of…
Stakeholders must invest heavily in rail transport – Siemens
Stakeholders, including African Governments, city planners and the private sector operators, must redouble their efforts at rationalising policies that would trigger investments in green rail transportation.
This would facilitate…
Environmental Protection Agency funds 17 institutions to improve depleted vegetation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through funding from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is funding 17 institutions and non-governmental organizations in the Northern Region to improve the vegetative cover of the…
Clearing agents warned against shady deals
The Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Agency (GRA), Major-General Carl Modey, has warned clearing agents against falsifying documents to clear goods from the country’s ports and entry points.
Major-General Modey,…