A nationwide coalition of traders’ associations has issued an urgent plea to the government, calling for swift action to stabilize the exchange rate and seeking a reduction of the rate of US$1 from GH¢15.50 to GH¢ 10.00. This adjustment is considered crucial for the sustainability and growth of small and …
Read More »Court Orders Traders At Agbogbloshie To Stop Selling On Pavements Or Be Imprisoned
An Accra Magistrate Court has ordered ten (10) Yam sellers at the Agbogbloshie market to sign a bond to be of good behaviour and not to display their goods for sale in any pathway or avenue of a market. They are Frank Telekpon, Marboriwe Ntekellama, Awiase Mmolebe, Wisdom Bindiche, Ebenezer …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Directs GRA To Defer Reversal Of Benchmark Value Discounts For Broader Consultations
President Akufo-Addo has directed the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority to pull the breaks on the implementation of the reversal of discounts on benchmark values. According to reports from Accra-based Asaase Radio, the President’s directive is to create more room for broader stakeholder consultations on the …
Read More »Traders In Kejetia Market Clash With Management Over High ‘Chobo’ Electricity Bills
Tension is mounting Kumasi New Kejetia Market as traders besieged the Kejetia Management office of Kumasi City Markets Limited over high electricity bills suspecting they are being shortchanged. The traders over the years have complained bitterly over high electricity bill and poor treatment received from the management of the facility. …
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