55 h. ago Ghana’s Vehicle Authority Sets Ambitious Revenue Growth Target

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-vehicle-authority-sets-ambitious-revenue-growth-target/Ghana’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has been directed to achieve a 60 percent revenue increase by mid-2026, with targets rising from a projected 649 million cedis this year to at least 1.038 billion cedis. Board Chairman George Spencer Quaye announced the ambitious target during the conclusion of DVLA’s 2025 Mid-Year Review Conference in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-vehicle-authority-sets-ambitious-revenue-growth-target/

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55 h. ago Dubai Financial Authority Licensing Attracts Sophisticated Fund Managers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dubai-financial-authority-licensing-attracts-sophisticated-fund-managers/Fund managers are increasingly viewing Dubai Financial Services Authority authorization as a strategic competitive advantage rather than a regulatory requirement, according to industry observers tracking institutional investment trends in the Middle East financial hub. The Dubai International Financial Centre licensing process has evolved into what some managers describe as a rigorous validation system that appeals […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dubai-financial-authority-licensing-attracts-sophisticated-fund-managers/

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3 d. ago Oxford Hosts African Venture Capital Leaders in Continental Investment Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oxford-hosts-african-venture-capital-leaders-in-continental-investment-push/More than 40 leading African venture capital fund managers gathered at Oxford University this week for an intensive programme designed to strengthen the continent’s investment ecosystem. The Africa Venture Finance Programme, running from September 1-5 at the prestigious Saïd Business School, represents a concentrated effort to address Africa’s chronic underfunding in the global venture capital […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oxford-hosts-african-venture-capital-leaders-in-continental-investment-push/

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5 d. ago New vehicle registration numbering system started under Akufo

Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has refuted suggestions that the new vehicle registration numbering system is an innovation of the current Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) leadership.

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7 d. ago London Set to Host Major African Investment Summit with $1 Trillion in Assets

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/london-set-to-host-major-african-investment-summit-with-1-trillion-in-assets/Africa’s premier investment gathering returns to London next month with institutional investors managing over $1 trillion in assets expected to attend the two-day event. AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025 will convene more than 1,300 executives and fund managers on October 14-15. The summit enters its 12th year as the continent’s leading investment gateway, connecting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/london-set-to-host-major-african-investment-summit-with-1-trillion-in-assets/

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9 d. ago Pricing, advertising in dollars and payment for goods, services in dollars are illegal – BoG warns

In a statement, the Central Bank, the Ghana Cedi remains the only legal tender in Ghana. “Accordingly, no resident of Ghana, unless duly licensed or authorised by the Bank of Ghana, shall price, advertise, invoice, receive or make payment in any foreign currency for goods and/or services, including but not limited to school fees, sale and rental of vehicles, sale and rental of real estate, airline tickets, domestic contracts, retail shopping, online sales and Hotel accommodation".

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1 week ago Revenue gains from DP stickers not your achievement – New DVLA CEO told

Former Chief Executive of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Kofi Ofosu Nkansah, has contested claims by the current Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, that the Authority’s recent revenue growth is solely attributable to his leadership.

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2 w. ago DVLA: Zonal Codes to replace vehicle registration year on number plates in 2026

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) will cease displaying the year of registration of vehicles on number plates from next year. The new system, according to the Chief Executive of the DVLA, Julius Neequaye Kotey, will instead only identify vehicles by the region in which they were registered, for example, “Greater Accra” written on […]

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2 w. ago Ghana to Introduce New Number Plates and Tracking System in 2026

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-introduce-new-number-plates-and-tracking-system-in-2026/Ghana’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority has announced sweeping changes to the country’s vehicle registration system, set to take effect in January 2026. The reforms include new number plates with enhanced tracking technology and stricter enforcement of registration deadlines. DVLA CEO Julius Neequaye Kotey revealed that newly introduced Dealer’s Permit stickers will allow authorities to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-introduce-new-number-plates-and-tracking-system-in-2026/

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2 w. ago Ghana Seizes 3,000 Excavators in Mining Registration Crackdown

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-seizes-3000-excavators-in-mining-registration-crackdown/Ghana’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority has intensified its fight against illegal mining by registering thousands of previously unregistered excavators while impounding those that failed to comply. The move forms part of broader efforts to curb the environmental damage caused by unauthorized mining operations. DVLA CEO Julius Neequaye Kotey revealed that a recent nationwide registration […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-seizes-3000-excavators-in-mining-registration-crackdown/

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2 w. ago UAE Markets Mixed as Dubai Gains, Abu Dhabi Slips Amid Oil Volatility

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/uae-markets-mixed-as-dubai-gains-abu-dhabi-slips-amid-oil-volatility/Dubai’s stock market edged higher today, lifted by materials, financials, and industrials, though it remains on track for a slightly negative weekly close. Traze MENA Managing Director Osama Al Saifi notes the market may consolidate but could rebound if risk appetite strengthens. In Abu Dhabi, stocks dipped marginally as Q2 earnings season concludes, signaling limited […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/uae-markets-mixed-as-dubai-gains-abu-dhabi-slips-amid-oil-volatility/

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3 w. ago Remittance Costs Triple UN Target in Africa, IMF Pushes Digital Fix

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remittance-costs-triple-un-target-in-africa-imf-pushes-digital-fix/Families across Sub-Saharan Africa lose billions to steep remittance fees, with costs averaging 8.5% per transfer nearly triple the UN’s 3% target. The International Monetary Fund’s Deputy Managing Director Bo Li calls this “unacceptable,” citing opaque pricing and slow processing times that slash critical funds for households relying on diaspora support. Why does sending money […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remittance-costs-triple-un-target-in-africa-imf-pushes-digital-fix/

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4 w. ago Ghana’s NCA Threatens Multichoice License Suspension Over Pricing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-nca-threatens-multichoice-license-suspension-over-pricing/Ghana’s National Communications Authority has moved to suspend Multichoice Ghana’s broadcasting license, citing public interest concerns over its pricing model. The regulator invoked Section 13 of the Electronic Communications Act, notifying the pay-TV operator of potential authorization withdrawal for satellite subscription services. Multichoice, which operates DSTV and GOtv platforms, has 30 days to formally respond […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-nca-threatens-multichoice-license-suspension-over-pricing/

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