By Kizito CUDJOE The mining sector contributed a record GH?11.55billion (US$980million) in taxes in 2023, an 81.1 percent increase from GH?6.38billion in 2022 – making it the largest source of domestic tax revenue according to a report by the Ghana Chamber of Mines. The sector accounted for 22.7 percent of all direct taxes, highlighting its […] The post Mining

… so far recorded about 700,000 transactions valued at GH?324 million By Seth KRAMPAH, Ho In their quest to attain the new edge of development in financial intermediation, the rural and community banks have operationalized their digital banking platforms. This major breakthrough has been realised through the industry’s long-awaited Financial Sector Development Project (FSDP) which […] The post

By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for Ghana, Charles Abani, has underscored addressing illegal mining or galamsey as crucial to establishing a sustainable economy. Outlining implications of illegal mining to the country’s economy, he said it has significant devasting impacts on people, poverty, jobs, child-labour, the environment and water – and […] The post

The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM) and the University of Ghana, Legon, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to champion excellence in human resource management and development in Ghana. Under the theme, “Promoting Human Resource Management Excellence through Collaboration,” the MOU is a pledge between the two major partners to pool […] The post CIHRM