Leslie Dwight Mensah, Economist, IFS THE INSTITUTE for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has described as worrying the surge in government’s extra-budgetary borrowing activities, because it hinders effective fiscal control, weakens fiscal
Gov’t To Raise More Revenue
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah addressing the media GOVERNMENT IS expected to raise more revenue in the second half of 2019 to fund its outstanding co-ordinated programmes of economic and social policies.
1st Half Export Receipts Record $8bn
Dr Ernest Addison, Governor of BoG EXPORT RECEIPTS for the first half of the year remained robust at nearly $8.0 billion, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said. Together with
Sasso Boss Wins Topmost Award
Ms Eunice Antwi being assisted by some staff members to receive the award EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN of Samara Company Limited Professor Sampson Effah-Apraku has won the Excellence in Business Award at
Ekumfi 1D1F Factory Begins Test-Run
The Ekumfi Fruits and Juices Limited, the first fruit processing factory to be established under One-District-One-Factory by the Akufo-Addo led government in August 25 2017, has started test-run of its
IFS Decries High Extra-Budgetary Borrowing
Prof Newman Kusi THE INSTITUTE for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has described as worrying the surge in Government’s extra-budgetary borrowing activities, because it hinders effective fiscal control, weakens fiscal policy credibility
COCOBOD Dismisses ‘Bloomberg’s Inaccurate Report’
Joseph-Boahen-Aidoo THE Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and its subsidiary the Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC) Limited have clarified that Ghana has not failed to secure a buyer for its 2020/21 cocoa
IPPs Rescind Decision To Shutdown
Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor The Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have rescinded their decision to shutdown their plants in protest against the nonpayment of monies owed them by the Power Distribution Services
GEXIM Honoured In Germany
Lawrence Agyinsam GHANA EXPORT–Import Bank (GEXIM) – recently won the 2019 City of Karlsruhe Outstanding Sustainable Project Financing Award in Karlsruhe, Germany. The Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards honours financial institutions
NIB To Rebound – MD Assures
Samuel Sarpong, NIB MD Managing Director (MD) of the National Investment Bank (NIB) Mr. Samuel Sarpong is confident the bank will soon experience a rebound in its operations and take
Address Revenue Mobilisation Gaps – MPC
Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister THE CENTRAL Bank has said gaps in the country’s revenue mobilization, coupled with the increasing spate of spending, could pose risks to the country’s macroeconomic stability
Public Debt Hits GH¢ 200bn
Dr. Ernest AddisonGhana’s public debt stock has increased to GH¢ 200 billion. This was made known by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, on Friday
Public Debt Hits GH¢ 200bn
Dr. Ernest Addison Ghana’s public debt stock has increased to GH¢ 200 billion. This was made known by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, on