Author: Nunana
The stock market is a marketplace where buyers and sellers trade shares of publicly listed companies. It allows businesses to raise capital by selling ownership stakes (stocks) while allowing investors to buy, sell, and potentially profit from these shares. Why Invest in the Stock Market? Wealth Growth – Stocks have the potential for higher returns over time. Dividends – Some companies pay shareholders a portion of their profits. Liquidity – Shares can be bought and sold easily. Diversification – Investors can spread risks across different sectors. Buying shares in Ghana involves a few key steps, primarily through the Ghana Stock…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially abolished the 1% Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) following President John Dramani Mahama’s assent to the repeal on April 2, 2025. Effective immediately, all financial institutions and payment platforms have been directed to cease applying the levy and to process refunds for any deductions made on April 2, 2025. Edward Apenteng Gyamerah, Commissioner of the Domestic Tax Revenue Division, issued a directive stating that all charging entities must reconfigure their systems to reflect a “no charge” on transactions. The GRA’s Electronic Transfer Levy Management and Assurance System (ELMAS) will automatically return a “no…
Renowned Kumawood veteran actor Agya Koo has voiced his concerns about the poor state of the Akyem Adubiase road, calling on the government to address the issue urgently. According to the actor, large heaps of sand have accumulated along the road’s edges, posing a serious risk to motorists and pedestrians. The unstable sandbanks could easily lead to accidents, especially during rainy conditions or at night when visibility is low. While his concerns seem valid, Agya Koo’s call for action has sparked controversy on Twitter. Some social media users have criticized him, accusing him of being selective in his activism. Others…