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Tax expert questions base for windfall tax
An accounting professional with speciality in taxation says while the tax reforms announced in the 2012 budget will bring some relief to income tax payers, it can reduce the profitability of some sectors of the economy, especially mining.…
Ghana Mineworkers’ Union lauds government’s bold introduction of windfall tax on mining…
The Ghana Mineworkers' Union (GMWU) has commended government for introducing a windfall profit tax on mining companies as contained in the 2012 budget, saying the Union hopes it (government) will be resolute in its successful…
Vice President Mahama outlines SADA projects under execution
Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Monday outlined some of the projects to be executed under the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA).
He said government had earmarked $350 million for the Volta River Authority to…
Ghanaian boy calls for conducive environment for development of African children
The 11-year-old Ghanaian school boy, who hit international headlines with his project to raise funds for children in drought-hit Somalia, on Monday called for a conducive atmosphere for the development of children in Africa.
Master…
Book to enhance teaching of mathematics launched
As part of efforts to make the study and teaching of Mathematics more attractive to students in Junior High Schools (JHS), two new editions of “Essential Mathematics Course” textbook had been introduced.
Mr Philip Kwasi Gyawu Baffour, a…
Expatriate companies on Air Force enclave to relocate
Expatriate companies operating within the restricted Ghana Air Force enclave in Takoradi are to vacate the premises within the shortest possible time to prevent the security and independence of the military from being undermined, a senior…
Ghana Education Service to make extra time for late SHS students
Mr Charles Aheto-Tsegah, the Deputy Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has given the assurance that additional time would be given to those senior high students who reported late for the academic year.
He said the GES…
Ghana Registered Nurses elect new national executives
The Ghana Registered Nurses Association at the weekend elected Mr Kwaku Asante-Krobea, a former General Secretary of the association as its President for the next four years.
Other elected members were: Mr Cosmas H. Alhassan and Mr Adinkra…
Global Fund Board meets in Ghana to take key decisions
With the various interventions supported by the Global Fund, Ghana has been able to bring down the HIV prevalence among pregnant women from 3.6 per cent in 2003 to 1.6 per cent for the first half of this year, Mr Joseph Yieleh Chireh,…
Vea Irrigation facility in need of major repairs – Research
A research conducted on the Vea Irrigation Dam by the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund (BUSAC) has revealed that the dam is in a deplorable state and needs repairs.
Mr Richard Ananga, Service Provider of BUSAC, said the research…