By Adnan Adams Mohammed A major policy shift in Ghana’s trade sector has sparked a heated debate between the insurance industry and the donor community. Beginning February 1, 2026, all …
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Publican AI system at ports to boost revenue by 45% …GRA assures no extra cost to importers
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is set to implement an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system at Ghana’s ports by February 1, 2026, to enhance revenue mobilization and …
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Economy and Finance
GRA confirms widespread compliance of new VAT regime …delivers GH¢6.5bn relief to households as prices ease
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy AdnanAdams Mohammed The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) announced that the government’s recently implemented VAT reforms have successfully eased cost pressures on consumers, effectively returning an estimated GH¢6.5 billion …
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Economy and Finance
GRA and GUTA Joint Press Release on Implementation of VAT Act, 2025 (Act 1151)
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) held a joint meeting on Wednesday, 7th January 2026, to discuss the implementation of the Value Added …
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Economy and Finance
Traders demand value-for-money audit over GRA–Truedare digital customs deal
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has expressed deep concerns over the recent approval of an agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and TRUEDARE Investments Limited. This agreement aims …
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Economy and Finance
GRA emphasizes tax compliance in 2026, unveils amended VAT Act
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has kicked off 2026 with a renewed focus on tax compliance, as Commissioner-General Anthony Sarpong declares the year “a year of compliance”. In his …
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Economy and Finance
GRA denies targeting local businesses in tax enforcement drive
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has pushed back against claims that its intensified tax enforcement disproportionately targets local businesses, arguing the outcome reflects the structure of the economy rather than …
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GRA clarifies duty payment by traveller at Kotoka Int’l Airport
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified that a traveller who arrived at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on December 5, 2025, carrying 18 mobile phones and other accessories, was required …
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GRA on the spotlight: ahead of IMF exit …domestic revenue mobilisation becomes priority
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana Revenue Authority is intensifying domestic revenue mobilisation in line with measures outlined in the 2026 Budget, as Ghana prepares to transition out of its IMF programme next year. …
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GRA investigates allegations of extortion by Customs Taskforce in Ashanti region
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched an investigation into allegations of extortion by officers of the Customs Division Task Force in the Ashanti Region. The Traders Advocacy Group …