Tag: GUTA

Ghana’s currency has seen a remarkable turnaround this year, with the cedi appreciating by 12.2 percent as of May 2025, a sharp contrast to the same period in 2024, when ...

As cedi appreciation continues to shape Ghana’s economic landscape, Dr. Joseph Obeng, President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), has made a compelling case for traders to reduce ...

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has expressed strong commendation for the Bank of Ghana (BoG), lauding the Central Bank’s recent achievements in stabilizing the Ghanaian cedi. In a ...

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has slammed the recent utility tariff hikes, blaming them on deep-seated inefficiencies and mismanagement within the country’s public utility sector. According to the ...

In a show of solidarity with Ghana’s small business sector, Absa Bank has donated GH¢150,000 to support traders at Kantamanto Market following the devastating fire on January 2. This initiative ...

The recurring fires at Kantamanto and other markets in Ghana highlight systemic failures in governance and societal responsibility.  Poor urban planning, inadequate fire prevention infrastructure, and weak enforcement of safety ...

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng, has painted a grim picture of the business climate in 2024, highlighting critical issues that have affected ...

The Ghana Union of Traders' Association (GUTA) has urged the President to withhold assent to the Ghana Shippers Authority Act, 2024 until outstanding concerns raised by stakeholders are addressed. On ...

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA), Joseph Obeng, has called for a significant reduction in taxes on imported goods, highlighting the burden they place on traders. ...

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng, has lamented the sharp depreciation of the cedi, which he said has led to a significant loss ...