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Only seven out of 700 businesses pay VAT

Only seven out of over 700 active registered businesses that had transactions through Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Volta Region complied with filing their returns to the…

Aureos Africa Fund eyes Ghana’s oil and gas sector

A private equity fund, Aureos Capital sets eyes on Ghana’s emerging oil and gas sector. The company which already has investments in other sectors in Ghana believes the oil and gas sector is ‘interesting’ the Vanguard, a Nigerian…

Ghana earns $30m annually from shea industry

Vice President John Dramani Mahama had said the shea industry is an attractive business earning about 30 million dollars of foreign exchange for the national economy. The sector, he said, has the potential of tripling the amount when the…

Best Journalist to receive GH¢42,000 package

The management of Unilever Ghana, major sponsor for the 2009 Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards, on Wednesday announced the sponsorship package for the Best Journalist. Mr Kwaku Offeh-Boateng, Customer Development Director of…

Attack on Judiciary – Never again

About some 30 years ago, three judges of our Judiciary and a soldier were brutally and viciously done to death in this country. That single ncident is a scar on our history that should never be repeated. It is against this background that…

Ghana records $662m investments in telecoms sector

Ghana’s telecoms sector has attracted about $662 million in investments in the second quarter of the year 2010, the Daily Graphic reports citing the Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC). The report attributed the development to the…

Mac Tontoh passes on

Mac Tontoh of the famous Osibisa music group has died. He died late Monday at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. He suffered stroke, diabetes and was flown to London during the earlier stages of the stroke for treatment and his condition…