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ECG reacts to PURC’s directive to compensate customers

  The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says it has received the order of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to compensate customers following its prepaid vending challenges. However, the directive has to be discussed at the management level to see the best way to go about it. The General …

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PURC directs ECG to compensate customers over prepaid challenges

  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has directed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to compensate all customers affected by the vending challenges which occurred nationwide. ECG in the past few days had technical challenges affecting smooth service provision to prepaid customers in some operational areas of the country. …

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ECG’s IT department resisting checks and balance moves by MD – Kwadwo Poku

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare Loading your audio article The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research has fingered the IT department of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for the technical hitch that affected its metering system. According to Kwadwo Poku, the Managing Director of ECG, Samuel Dubik …

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COCOBOD signs $1.13bn syndicated loan for 2022/2023 cocoa crop season

  The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a $1.13 billion syndicated loan to finance the purchase of cocoa beans for the 2022/2023 crop season. The loan, which was secured with over 20 financial institutions attracted an interest rate of 1.75% plus Secured Overnight Finance Rate (SOFA). Speaking after the …

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Transport fares not increased – GPRTU

  The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it has not increased transport fares. Richard Yaw Amankwah, Deputy General Secretary in Charge of Operations, GPRTU, told the Ghana News Agency that it was planning to increase transport fares, but is yet to meet the Ministry of Transport to present …

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Transport fares to go up by 30% – Concerned Drivers Association

  The Concerned Drivers Association has served notice to increase transport fares by 30% next week. The Concerned Drivers Association has served notice to increase transport fares by 30% next week. According to the group, the increment is due to the current economic situation they said they find themselves in …

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State loses GH¢9bn over reduction in benchmark values

By: brightwebtv nana asare barimah       The government has lost nearly GH¢9 billion in revenue from taxes generated on imported goods as a result of the reduction in the benchmark values in the last three years. The amount was lost between April 2019, when the implementation of the …

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NASICOG offers to help smoothen SIM reregistration process

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah SIM cards Sat, 8 Jan 2022Source: gna.org.gh The National Association of Secretarial and Internet Café Operators – Ghana (NASICOG) has offered to assist smoothen the SIM card re-registration exercise. This comes in the midst of concerns by registrants over the slow nature of the process with long queues …

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KGL acquires First Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin for GHC1 million

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah KGL Group, a world class brand and one of the leading private sector companies in Africa has acquired the first ever 24- carat Commemorative Gold Coin for 1 million Ghana cedis in support of the establishment of a cultural resource centre which will employ the latest technologies …

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Fuel price: GPRTU “accepts” 15 Pesewa reduction but…

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The General Secretary of Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Mr Godfred Abulbire says the Driver Union Unions have accepted the 15 pesewas reduction of fuel but will take further step if government fails to meet their demands within an expected time. The Coalition of Commercial Transport …

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