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Akuapem North MP and former CEO of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Sammy Awuku, has strongly refuted the claim that the government has abolished a 10% tax on lottery winnings. In a Facebook post, he argued that the tax was never…
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In a move aimed at providing relief to bettors and gaming operators, the government has announced the abolition of the 10% withholding tax on lottery and betting winnings, commonly referred to as the ‘Betting Tax,’ in the 2025 budget. The…
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A significant payment disruption hit Mastercard users today, affecting customers in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, and Australia. Reports on Down Detector surged shortly after 9 a.m. UK…
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The Managing Director of Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Mr. Mutawakilu, has embarked on a comprehensive system-wide assessment tour of key water treatment plants in Accra. The visit aimed to evaluate operational lapses and identify immediate…
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Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has met with market women, head porters (kayayei), and other traders at Makola Market to discuss their concerns and expectations ahead of the 2025 Budget presentation on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Dr.…
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The total cost of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) new headquarters has risen to $261.8 million, with the state already disbursing $230 million to the contractor. An outstanding balance of $31.8 million remains unpaid, according to the new BoG…
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The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has disclosed that furnishing the Central Bank’s newly constructed headquarters will cost $11 million. The state-of-the-art facility, located in Accra, was inaugurated on…
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Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, to maintain the independence of his office and avoid entanglement in political controversies. Addressing Parliament on…
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The Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) has officially announced the results of its 2025 Board elections, welcoming a dynamic and diverse group of industry leaders. The elections, held over the past three weeks, concluded with the formal…
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MTN South Africa has appointed Pushkar Gokhale, a seasoned executive from Openserve, as its new chief wholesale officer. Gokhale, currently serving as chief digital and strategy officer at Openserve, will assume his new position at MTN in…
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