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MP declares January 7 holiday illegal
on: by Radia Sambare
Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament has explained that it is illegal for the government to declare Monday, January 7, as statutory public holiday. Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor, who is also the Member of Parliament for
BOG governor appointed to chair financial stability council
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has by Executive Instrument established the Financial Stability Council to, among others, strengthen and reinforce the stability of the financial sector. The Council will bring together all financial regulators including the Bank of Ghana (BoG),
BOG allays fears of Heritage and Premium bank clients
on: by Radia Sambare
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has allayed the fears of customers of Premium Bank and Heritage Bank that their deposits are safe and fully accessible. The licences of the two banks have been revoked by the apex bank. At a press
Ghana’s Auditor General bags GHC67m in surcharges
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s Auditor-General’s Department has retrieved about GHS67 million as surcharges paid by state institutions that committed financial wrongs between 2013 and November 2018, according to a Special Audit report. “Our follow-up on the status of implementation of recommendations in the Auditor-General’s
Former GIMPA rector appointed NDPC boss
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, in consultation with the Council of State, appointed a former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, as the Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC). In accordance