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John Dramani Mahama has announced that the newly created 24-Hour Economy Authority will spearhead what he calls a productivity revolution in Ghana’s manufacturing and industrial sectors. Speaking at the Presidential Dialogue with the Private Sector in Accra, the President said the policy is designed to ensure continuous production across key industries, allowing factories to operate three shifts daily to maximize...
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced the following reforms for immediate implementation in the Cocoa sector.
The Minority in Parliament has criticized the government’s directive ordering the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to immediately pay cocoa farmers, describing the move as ineffective and raising concerns about the Board’s financial position.
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially responded to the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Traders Association, describing their recent fears over the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act, 2025 (Act 1151) as a “fundamental misunderstanding” of the law.
The Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has announced that President Mahama has called an emergency Cabinet session to address issues affecting the cocoa sector.
An Africa Policy Lens fellow, Dr Eric Boachie Yiadom, has warned that challenges currently facing Ghana’s cocoa sector could lead to increased smuggling of cocoa beans to neighbouring countries.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has ruled out the restoration of the banking licence of GN Bank, which was downgraded...
Prices of goods and services in Ghana may soon see a welcome dip, following President John Mahama’s latest directive mandating...
Describing the development as a “significant milestone,” the Ministry emphasized its impact on ensuring a stable and sustainable energy supply...
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdullai Jinapor, has announced a nationwide power outage scheduled for Sunday, July...
