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Scrap COVID-19 levy, VAT on transit cargoes for efficiency at ports —GPHA

Summary by Ghanaian Times

The acting Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Brigadier General Paul Siedu Tanye-Kulono, has appealed to government to consider the removal of the COVID-19 and Value Added Tax (VAT) on transit cargoes to boost business and promote efficiency at the ports. According to him, the imposition of these taxes served as disincentive to transit business and increased the cost of doing business in the country. Brig-Gen.…

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Ghanaian Times

Scrap COVID-19 levy, VAT on transit cargoes for efficiency at ports —GPHA

4 days ago·Accra, Ghana

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Ghana risks losing port business to Lomé, Abidjan – GPHA warns

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) is advocating for the removal of VAT levies on transit cargo, warning that Ghana could lose its competitive advantage to regional ports in Lomé and Abidjan. According to GPHA’s Director General, Brigadier General Paul Seidu Tanye Kulono, eliminating these levies would make Ghana’s ports more attractive for transit […] The post Ghana risks losing port business to Lomé, Abidjan – GPHA warns appeared fi…

5 days ago·Ghana

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