Ghana has received the equivalent of US$1 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), being its share of the new Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) allocation to boost the post-COVID economic
$1bn IMF Cash For Ghana
Ken Ofori-Atta GHANA CAN now withdraw almost $1 billion in special drawing rights (SDRs) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to boost her economy following the challenges posed by the
1m Jobs Coming No New Taxes – Ofori-Atta
Ken Ofori-Atta GOVERNMENT HAS outlined plans to create about one million jobs as part of a three-year strategy to address youth unemployment in the country. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, made
Economic recovery has started – Ofori-Atta
Ken Ofori-Atta Government has provided evidence to back its claim that the Ghanaian economy has started recovering from the shocks it suffered as a result of the Covid-19 global pandemic.
1 million jobs coming; gov’t outlines 3-year strategy to address youth unemployment
Ken Ofori-Atta Government has outlined plans to create about 1 million jobs as part of a three-year strategy to address youth unemployment in the country. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta made
Public Debt Reaches GH¢332.4bn
Ken Ofori-Atta GHANA’S PUBLIC debt increased to 76.6 per cent of GDP (GH¢332.4 billion) at the end of May 2021, compared with 76.1 per cent of GDP (GH¢291.6 billion) at
Ghana Taken Off Financial Action Task Force grey list
Ken Ofori-Atta Ghana has been taken off the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list”. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, announced this to the media in Accra on Wednesday, June 30,
Govt Pays $937.50m Excess Charges To IPPs
Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance Government has paid a total of $937.50 million to three Independent Power Producers (IPPs) as excess capacity charges for the period between 2017 and 2020.
‘We’ve Preserved Public Sector Jobs’
Ken Ofori-Atta – Finance Minister GOVERNMENT HAS indicated it has been able to protect jobs despite the harsh realities visited on the economy by COVID-19. Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister, who
We’re dealing with debt burden – Finance Minister
Ken Ofori-Atta The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that government is dealing with the country’s public debt burden. Making this known yesterday at a press briefing in Accra, he
Govt Borrows GH¢21,430m For 2nd Quarter
Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister GOVERNMENT HAS announced it plans to issue a gross amount of GH¢21,430.00 million for April to June, this year, of which GHȼ17,301.00 million will be used to rollover maturities.
Govt Working Hard To Restore Economy
Ken Ofori-Atta FINANCE MINISTER, Ken Ofori-Atta, says government is bent on improving Ghana’s economic fortunes in spite of the global pandemic. “I am confident that we possess the ingenuity to
Ghana’s $3bn Eurobond Oversubscribed
Ken Ofori-Atta GOVERNMENT MADE a successful debut into the international debt capital markets securing $3 billion from an oversubscribed bond book value of $6 billion. Ghana thus becomes the first