[ad_1] The managements of Melcom, Palace Mall and other Supermarkets in Accra have confirmed that the implementation of the new VAT has resulted in reduction of prices. The new VAT, which was announced in the 2026 Budget presented by the Finance Minister in November 2025 on the floor of parliament started on January 1, 2026….
[ad_1] Supporters hoping to attend next year’s World Cup final will have to pay thousands of pounds for the cheapest ticket. Fans’ group Football Supporters Europe has said it is “astonished” by Fifa’s “extortionate” pricing strategy, and called for ticket sales to be “halted immediately”. The Football Supporters’ Association’s England Fans’ Embassy said it was…
[ad_1] Ernestina Mensah – CA, CIMA, ACI Head, Market Risk – Bank of Africa Ghana Founder, Glimmer of Hope Foundation In recent months, Ghana’s inflation narrative has shifted from aggressive acceleration to a more measured pace. The Ghana Statistical Service continues to report declining year-on-year headline inflation, and policymakers have rightly highlighted this trend as…
[ad_1] Yam traders at the Kokomba market have raised concerns about the sharp increase in yam prices, lamenting that the situation is putting a strain on their livelihoods. They urged the government to implement measures to address the situation. At the Kokomba yam market, a typical day sees young men unloading yams from trucks arriving…
[ad_1] The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted a 4% rise in petroleum product prices in the next pricing window, effective Tuesday, July 16, 2024. According to COPEC, indications across the downstream petroleum market show that the pump retail prices of all three products – Petrol, Diesel, and LPG – will increase on Tuesday….
[ad_1] Consumer Protection Organisation, Cuts International has criticised attempts by the government to introduce a legislative instrument to regulate the prices of cement. Appiah Kusi Adomako, the Director for Cuts International (West Africa) told the host of The Big Issue on Channel One TV, Selorm Adonoo that attempts to regulate cement prices will deter investors which can…
[ad_1] The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that recent government measures have contributed to macroeconomic stability. Dr Bawumia highlighted the notable decrease in inflation and the reduction in prices of goods and services as clear indicators of the government’s dedication to rejuvenating the Ghanaian economy. Addressing attendees at a…
[ad_1] Rice farmers along the Tono Irrigation Scheme in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal in the Upper East region have raised concerns over the low prices they receive for their produce amid a glut of rice. The farmers claim that the lack of readily available buyers for their harvested rice has empowered middlemen to exploit the situation,…
[ad_1] In a recent announcement, MTN Ghana Limited, a leading mobile telecommunications company in the country, has revealed its new pricing structure set to take effect. However, the news has ignited a wave of controversy and dissatisfaction among customers who are unhappy with the new increase and perceived decline in service quality after the…
[ad_1] Celtic’s ticket prices in this season’s Champions League will again be monitored by Football Supporters Europe Celtic and Rangers were on average the most expensive clubs to visit for away supporters in last season’s Champions League, according to a new study. Average prices for fans visiting Celtic Park and Ibrox were just below Uefa’s…
