Don’t remove taxes on imported menstrual pads – Association of Ghana Industries

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has cautioned the government against implementing a policy that would remove taxes on imported sanitary pads while disregarding local manufacturers. According to the AGI, such a measure would have severe negative consequences for the country’s economy. While the idea of waiving duties or taxes on imported sanitary pads to […]

Coronavirus: Ghana’s trade surplus widens

Right from the start of the COVID-19 outbreak in Ghana, government has sought to use the inevitable accompanying disruptions in international supply chains to engage in import substitution in order to improve the country’s merchandize trade performance. The latest data released by the Bank of Ghana at the weekend confirms that this strategy is working. Total merchandise trade imports […]

PHOTO: see what ex- Coastal Development Authority CEO, Samuel Attah-Mensah has been enjoying

It seems the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Coastal Development Authority Samuel Attah-Mensah seem to have gotten over the talk about his resignation and is enjoying some good food at home. He seems to be so much into local dishes, and perhaps his favourite is boiled plantain with kontonmire stew. Mr. Attah-Mensah prescribes […]