Tag: foreign retailers
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Nigerian shops at Circle still locked as occupants fail to produce business permits
The over 600 foreign-owned shops locked up by some members of the Ghana Union of Traders, GUTA in December 2019 at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra, have not been reopened. This is because the occupants have failed to produce their business operating permits after a Presidential Committee on Retail Trade set up by the…
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GUTA accuses Carlos Ahenkora of bad faith [Audio]
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has threatened to boycott deliberations with the government on getting foreign traders out of Ghana’s retail markets. The threat follows what the union describes as bad faith on the part of the Ministry of Trade and Industry in unilaterally taking a decision to suspend an exercise to remove…
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GUTA threatens tax evasion over unresolved challenges
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) is demanding that government intervenes and solves all their concerns bordering on high charges and foreign invasion in the retail trade. GUTA argues that their concerns if unchecked, will bring local retail trade business on its knees. As part of protests against the development, the traders’ association is…