CUTS Int’l backs utility tariff increases, cites economic pressures
Policy think tank CUTS International has backed the recent increases in electricity and water tariffs, describing the adjustments as necessary ...
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Electricity tariffs up 3.49%, water 0.85% effective July 1
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward review of electricity and water tariffs, with consumers set to ...
Rising global imbalances cannot be fixed by tariffs – IMF cautions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that widening global imbalances are being driven by deep-rooted domestic economic factors not ...
Scrap tariffs, trade barriers among member states – Ghana to Commonwealth
Ghana has urged the Commonwealth to prioritise the removal of tariffs and trade barriers among its member states as part ...
Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15%
US President Donald Trump has said he will impose global tariffs of 15%, as he has continued to rail against ...
ECG, GWL must improve services following new utility tariffs – Adomako-Mensah
The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Energy Committee, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has called on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and ...
Water tariffs up by 15.9%, electricity up 9.8% effective January 1, 2026
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced new tariff adjustments for electricity and water, effective January 1, 2026, following ...
NHIA: 120% tariff increase awaiting approval – CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, says the Authority is ready ...
China’s economic growth slows as trade tensions with US flare up
China's economic growth slowed in the three months to the end of September as problems in the property market persisted ...
Tariff war with US not in Ghana’s interest – Amin Adam
Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has advised against Ghana imposing retaliatory tariffs on the United States, warning that ...
US tariffs will make global trade shrink – World Trade Organisation
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has forecast that global trade will fall this year because of US President Donald Trump's ...
Trump pauses higher tariffs for dozens of countries for 90 days, hikes China rate to 125%
US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for dozens of countries but hikes levies on ...
Govt assures swift action on U.S. tariffs to safeguard trade, investment
The government has reiterated its commitment to tackling the recently imposed 10% universal tariffs by the United States on imports ...
Experts urge export diversification as U.S. Tariffs threaten trade
Economic watchers are urging local trade partners of the United States to accelerate export diversification within the African Continental Free ...
10% US tariffs a big blow to Ghanaian exporters – Association
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Samson Asaki Awingobit, has described the imposition of a ...
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