IMF Board finally approves Ghana’s programme request for $3bn bailout
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has finally approved Ghana’s Programme request seeking for a $3 billion…
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Stay tuned and stay positive – IMF boss urges Ghanaians
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, has expressed optimism about Ghana’s…
‘Cul de sac’ economic management orientation leading us nowhere – Alan Kyerematen
A presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kyerematen has described economic policies pursued…
Ghana’s economy won’t collapse without IMF deal – Gatsi to Ofori-Atta
The Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School (UCCBS), Prof. John Gatsi says nothing shows that the…
DDEP: Non-participation will prolong efforts to revive economy – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has warned that non-participation in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme by…
We need IMF bailout in March or economy will crash – Ofori-Atta to pensioners
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has stated that failure to secure a bailout with the International Monetary Fund…
Ghana’s debt stock hits GH¢575bn; debt to GDP ratio now 93.5%
Ghana’s total public debt stock has shot up to GH¢575.7 billion at the end of November 2022, according to new data…
Ghana’s balance of payments deficit worsens to $3.64 billion
Ghana’s balance of payments further deteriorated to a deficit of $3.64 billion in December from a $3.4 billion…
There has been a stark failure of policy; debt restructuring bad for economy – Yaw…
An Executive Vice President of Unilever UK, Yaw Nsarkoh, has described Ghana’s present economic woes as very dire,…
Expedite debt exchange negotiations or Ghana heads for doomsday – Joe Jackson
The Director of Business Operations at Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has urged the government to expedite…
The Bible is a poor guide for macroeconomics – Steve Hanke tells Ofori-Atta
A Johns Hopkins Professor Steve Hanke has told Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to get real in the…
More Ghanaians will be angry with Akufo-Addo in 2023 – Okudzeto Ablakwa
A member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is of the view that public…
Economic weakness set to weigh on oil price in 2023
Oil prices are set for small gains in 2023 as a darkening global economic backdrop and Covid-19 flare-ups in China…
Exemption of pension funds will gravely affect debt exchange programme –…
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has admitted that government’s decision to exempt pension funds from the…
We’re not running away; the issue is not a Databank issue – CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Databank Financial Services Limited, Kojo Addai Mensah, has empathised with…
Disgruntled clients of Databank threaten to burn down company
Some disgruntled clients of Databank have threatened to attack the company for failing to honour withdrawal…
Parliament goes on recess after approving two more loans
Ghana’s Parliament has adjourned sine die after passing the Appropriation Act 2022 to authorise government…
We must commend Akufo-Addo for reviving economy – NPP
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on Ghanaians to commend President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his…
‘Parliament has reduced itself to a clearing house of Executive embarrassment’ –…
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu says Parliament has contributed to the current economic crisis.…
Ghana announces external debt payment suspension, slipping into default
Ghana’s finance ministry said on Monday it was suspending debt service payments on certain categories of external…
2023 budget: Minority vows to resist 2.5% increment in VAT
The Minority in Parliament has vowed to resist any attempt by the government to revise the rate of Value Added Tax…
I buy fuel, MPs buy fuel; we’re suffering like you all do – K.T. Hammond to…
MP K.T. Hammond has said legislators buy fuel like any ordinary Ghanaian and are also suffering the economic…
Economic crisis won’t automatically win us 2024 polls – Doe Adjaho to NDC
The former Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, has charged members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)…
We expect Ghana’s inflation rate to keep rising till end of year – Prof. Bokpin
A lecturer of economics at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Godfred A. Bokpin has stated that the…
It is true money hates noise – Christian Council Chairman tells Ghanaians
The Chairman of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rt. Rev. Prof Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mantey, has urged Ghanaians to…
We can experience disaster if we fail to consult on economic situation – Catholic…
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has taken a swipe at government for failing to engage in broader consultation to…
I never joked with paying arrears…it boosted economy – Duffuor
Flagbearer hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Finance Minister, Dr. Kwabena…
Calls for Akufo-Addo, Bawumia to resign laughable – NPP
The New Patriotic Party has described as laughable calls for the resignation of President Nana Addo Dankwa…
[Pictures]: ‘Kume Preko’ demonstrators hit streets of Accra to protest economic…
The ‘Kume Preko Reloaded’ demonstration taking place today, November 5, from the Obra Spot at the Kwame Nkrumah…
We’re focused on transforming economy, creating jobs, cutting poverty – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has lauded the contributions made by the Group of Earth Observations (GEO)…
