Business24 Newspaper 4th February, 2022

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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2022

BUSINESS24.COM.GH

Friday February 4, 2022

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair calls on VP Bawumia

NO. B24 / 301 | News for Business Leaders

Net zero must mean business

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GRA ready to implement E-levy ahead of parliament approval By Benson Afful affulbenson@gmail.com

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he revenue arm of government, the Ghana Revenue Authority, has urged the general public to ready itself for the passage of the controversial E-levy which is before Parliament for approval. The authority said it is developing a platform for the full implementation of the E-levy. The authority has directed its partners such as the ARB Apex Bank to trigger processes awaiting the passage of the E-Levy Bill. “The GRA is developing a platform for the full implementation of the E-levy and Cont’d on page 2

Commissioner General of the GRA, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah

Global food prices rise in January

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he gauge for world food prices went up in January, largely catalysed by supplyside constraints for vegetable oils, according to the latest report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO Food Price Index averaged 135.7 points in January, 1.1 percent higher than in December. The Index tracks monthly changes in the international

Afforestation: Trees-on-Farms project reclaims over 477,000 hectares of land By Eugene Davis ugendavis@gmail.com

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he Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has told parliament that since 2017, an estimated total area of 477,485.5 hectares

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