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General News of Thursday, 26 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-26 Former President Jerry Rawlings Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has at a meeting with the family of the late Ernest Debrah, former Minister in the Kufuor government, decried the failure of successive governments to seek lasting justice for the late Ya-Naa Yakubu… Read More: Rawlings prays for lasting justice for Ya-Naa »

Business News of Thursday, 26 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-26 Dr Kofi Mbiah The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) is seeking parliamentary approval for the removal of the value-added tax (VAT) on transit trade, in a move that could reduce cost and bolster the tonnage of transshipment. The Chief Executive Officer of the GSA, Dr Kofi… Read More: Shippers Authority advocates removal of VAT on transit trade »

Business News of Thursday, 26 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-26 Togbe Afede XIV A 20-member delegation from Ghana is taking part in the 2016 edition of Centralia, a global business forum, from May 25 to 27, 2016, in Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada. The delegation from Ghana will be led by the Chairman of the World Trade… Read More: Ghanaian delegation explores business opportunities »

Business News of Thursday, 26 May 2016 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2016-05-26 A farmer working on one of the company’s rubber plantations The Ghana Oil Palm Development Company Limited (GOPDC) is set to expand its operations to include the large-scale cultivation and processing of rubber in the country. The company has thus commenced the construction of a… Read More: GODPC ventures into large scale rubber production »

Business News of Thursday, 26 May 2016 Source: citifmonline.com 2016-05-26 Philomena Nyarko The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) continues to decline as the PPI rate for April decreased from the 14.3 percent recorded in March to 13.2 percent. The year-on-year monthly change rate for April 2016 is 1.7 percent. This represents a 1.1 percentage point decrease… Read More: Producer Price Inflation decreases to 13.2 % in April »