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Ghana Revenue Authority collects GH¢32.2m Communications Tax in first quarter 2011 – Iddrissu
Mr Haruna Iddrissu, Minister of Communications said on Tuesday that GH¢32,200,000.00 was collected in the first quarter of 2011 as Communications Service Tax as against the GH¢128,005,000 netted in 2010 and the GH¢ 87,400,000 in 2009.
Mr…
ITU, WHO to review findings on health effects of mobile phones
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) are reviewing research findings on the possible health effects on the use of mobile phones, especially on young children.
Mr Haruna Iddrissu, Minister…
Govt. to establish centre for ICT products
Government has initiated the establishment of an innovation centre that would promote export-oriented Information and Communication Technology (ICT) products and services industry, as well as generate employment.
The ICT Park to be built…
Airtel Ghana responds to MTN GAVET TV ads
Airtel Ghana has responded to MTN Ghana’s running advertisement on television stations in the country depicting the other five telecoms network in the country, including Airtel as having limited coverage and poor network quality.
During a…
Only 5% of SIM cards not registered – NCA
Less than a month to the deadline for the SIM card registration exercise in Ghana, some mobile phone users have not registered their SIM cards, according to the National Communications Authority (NCA).
The Director-General of the NCA, Mr.…
Postal and Courier service gets new PRO
The Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission has appointed Mr Emmanuel Arthur as the Public Relations and Consumer Affairs Manager.
The appointment was to give meaning to the Commission’s priority of increasing access to its…
The role of telecommunications in Ghana’s economic growth
Tuesday May 17, 2011, was World Telecoms and Information Society Day (WTISD). The UN General Assembly proclaimed May 17 as World Information Society Day by resolution 60/252 on March 27, 2006.
Commemoration of the Day is meant to help…
Ghana Library Board gets ICT equipment for mobile libraries
The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) has given a number of ICT equipment to the Ghana Library Board (GLB) Mobile Vans Unit in order to provide quality service to its users.
In addition with a sum of GH¢110,000…
Technology M&A deals reach $27b in first quarter 2011
Global technology mergers & acquisitions (M&A) deals grew during the first quarter of 2011 both in number of deals which was 794 and in total value of $27 billion, according to Ernst & Young (E&Y).
According to E&Y, the…
MTN is Africa’s Top Corporate Brand
South Africa headquartered telecommunications provider, Mobile Telecoms Network (MTN) Group has been recognised as the Top Corporate Brand for 2011 in Africa.
MTN Group was recognised at the fourth BrandFinance Global Nation Brands league…