Tag: Restaurants
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GRA apprehends eight retail shops over tax default
Eight retail shops and restaurant managers have been apprehended by the domestic tax division taskforce of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for their deliberate failure to issue VAT invoices to customers. The arrests add to a total of 93 individuals currently being investigated and prosecuted. The taskforce conducted a targeted operation in East Legon and…
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Hotels and restaurants urged to serve local poultry to boost industry
Some players in Ghana’s poultry industry have called on government to deliberately introduce policies that will boost the local consumption of poultry as the industry struggles with cheaper imported poultry. The local poultry industry, which suffers largely from minimal government support and excess importation, recently witnessed a jump in demand following limited importation caused by…
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COVID-19: Restaurants to offer ‘seated services’ with enhanced measures
As COVID-19 induced restrictions begin to ease gradually in Ghana, restaurants have been given the green light to provide seated services but with enhanced measures. Hotels are also to operate a bit more freely by holding conferences and workshops with enhanced safety protocols. President Akufo-Addo announced these in a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, May 31,…
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Restaurant operators call for gov’t support to stay in business as COVID-19 hits hard
As the economic impact of the COVID-19 widens across many sectors and businesses, some operators of Restaurants in the national capital, Accra, say their activities have been severely hampered as they’re unable to host large numbers of people. Operators are thus calling on government to offer them some relief such as a reduction in utility…