Remove COVID-19 and VAT levies on transit cargo to boost economic growth -GPHA DG
The Acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Brigadier-General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, has made a compelling call for the scrapping of VAT and COVID-19 levies on transit cargo. He believes that such a move would significantly enhance Ghana’s competitiveness as a premier transit hub in the West African sub-region, positioning the country […]
Nearly 16% of forest reserves completely destroyed -Lands Minister
Ghana has lost 44 of its 280 forest reserves due to illegal mining activities, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah said, stressing the alarming state of environmental degradation. The estimated area impacted by illegal mining activities within the forest reserves is reported to be some 5,252 hectares of land, equivalent to about […]