Players in the financial inclusion space have intensified efforts aimed at reducing the number of unbanked population in Ghana. A recent study conducted by the Financial Sector Deepening Africa has...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated that it is still in discussion with Ghana over a possible extension of the Fund program. Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta at a recent engagement...
Government would have to step up efforts in dealing with the country’s debt levels, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated. Ghana’s debt as at the end of 2016 was 122 billion cedis,...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) negotiated a bad deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that prevented it from accessing loans to carry out projects, policy analyst Jason Tutu has...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that the government is committed to ending its agreement with the IMF in April 2018. This according to him has made it necessary for the government to...
QUANTUM Oil Terminals Limited has sued International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the OPEC Fund for International Development for damages totaling $41.3million ($41,319,123) as damages for alleged...
Shear Power Ventures, in partnership with the REP and NBSSI, is promoting equitable distribution of wealth in Ghana’s districts through proper implementation of the Local Economic Development (LED)...
I understand the IMF is in town to review Ghana's 3-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Program. The international community and the financial markets are likely to closely monitor the outcome of the...
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has backed African governments’ use of fossil fuels – especially the continent’s large endowment of coal – to bridge Africa’s huge energy gap. In the...
Members of Parliament (MPs) are asking for a parliamentary probe into the micro-finance scam that rocked the Brong Ahafo Region last year leading to the loss of millions of depositors' money. The MPs...
By Roderick Okoampah Ayeh The Microfinance industry in Ghana has gone through some notable phases; influx of microfinance companies, regulation, collapse, scam, etc. These happenings seem to have...
The International Monetary Fund(IMF) has told Citi Business News government has assured the fund of its commitment to implement the ECF programme and achieve stability despite the resignation of the...
The World Bank Group, in the next three years, will extend a credit facility of $1.2billion to Ghana out of a chunk allocated to Sub-Saharan Africa by the Bretton Wood Institution. The facility,...
Ghana’s economy has the potential to recover from its low growth level of 3.6 per cent of total domestic productivity recorded last year to about six per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the...
GHANA’S major development partner, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is unaware of government’s decision to push for an extension of the bailout programme. “We are not aware of the...
A quarter-century of impressive human development progress continues to leave many people behind, with systemic, often unmeasured, barriers to catching up. A stronger focus on those excluded and on...
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has implored government not to extend its Extended Credit Facility program with the IMF to December 2018. The ICU says the move could cause further...
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has asked government to provide details of its announced extension of the country’s programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According...
Ghana will from next year have a functional digital addressing system to unlock the country's e-commerce potential and also boost major economic changes in the country, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu...
Ghana will from next year have a functional digital national addressing system to unlock the country's e-commerce potential and also boost major economic changes in the country, Vice President Dr....