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GUTA demands clarity on 3% VAT

Business News of Sunday, 5 June 2016 Source: citifmonline.com 2016-06-05 President of GUTA, George Kwaku Ofori The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has raised concerns about the 3% Flat Vat Rate system which they say is brooding confusion between the association members and the Ghana Revenue Authority. Under the Vat Flat Rate Scheme, retailers… Read More »

MP backs directive ‘restricting’ journalists from Job 600 offices

General News of Sunday, 5 June 2016 Source: citifmonline.com 2016-06-05 The Job 600 office complex The Member of Parliament for the Tano North Constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region, Freda Prempeh, has defended a directive by the Public Affairs department of Parliament which restricts journalists’ access to the offices of MPs. The acting Director of… Read More »

EPA won’t affect trade relations with Cote d’Ivoire – Mahama

Business News of Sunday, 5 June 2016 Source: citifmonline.com 2016-06-05 President John Dramani Mahama President John Mahama has assured Cote d’lvoire that signing onto the economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union will not affect trade relations between the two countries. It would be recalled earlier this year some foreign investors were forced to… Read More »

Ho Central promises 80k votes for Mahama

Politics of Sunday, 5 June 2016 Source: Starrfmonline.com 2016-06-05 File Photo The Ho Central constituency of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta region has targeted a minimum of 80,000 votes for President John Mahama in the upcoming elections. According to the party, the president has a solid track record in the area to… Read More »

Journalists attacked as NDC supporters clash in Bongo

General News of Sunday, 5 June 2016 Source: Starrfmonline.com 2016-06-05 Police officers had trouble restoring calm at the scene Photo: Edward Adeti An unresolved conflict between two rival camps of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bongo Constituency has burst into an open clash, leaving the area in a very tense atmosphere. The brawl,… Read More »