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‘I’ll Strengthen Fiscal Discipline To Protect Public Purse’- Nana Akufo-Addo

President-Elect, Nana Addo  Dankwa Akufo-Addo  has stated that he will anchor fiscal  and financial policies to...

Business

Fiscal Path, Key For Ghana’s Credit Profile

Ghana’s ability to maintain its recent progress on fiscal consolidation will be an important factor in sovereign...

Business

Introduce More Private Sector Reforms

A private sector development specialist at the World Bank, Mr Frederic Meunier, has urged the government to introduce...

Business

Terkper Warns Banks To Demand Contract Budgets From MDAs

The Finance Minister, Mr Seth Terkper, has charged banks to conduct due diligence on loan applications by contractors...

Business

Ghana’s Economy In Tatters – ISSER

Professor Felix Asante, Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has indicated...

Business

Ghana Moves Up Ease of Doing Business Index

Ghana has moved an impressive 13 places up on the Trading Across Borders in the latest World Bank Ease of Doing...

Business

Election Blues Trouble Investors As Fiscal Deficit Increases By 89%

Disappointing revenue performance and increased capital expenditure have pushed up the country’s fiscal deficit to...

International

Tunisian Lawyers Go On Strike Over New, Austerity-Driven Taxes

Thousands of Tunisian lawyers went on strike on Friday to protest at new taxes and tighter fiscal controls on their...

Opinion

The Best Hope For Restoring The American Dream Now Lives In The US Senate

Who will conjure the American Dream back for us? Politics is part prestidigitation, part reality. A great magician...

Business

Ghana Makes Progress In Management of Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Ghana is making progress in its economic management but cautioned...

Business

Ghana Riding On Bumpy Path To Economic Recovery

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Ghana was making progress in its economic management but...

Politics

Ghana Is Not Yet Attractive Investment Destination – Ahomka-Lindsay

A former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay says Ghana is not yet...

Business

Ghana’s Ranking For Starting Business Drops

Regulatory reforms and the ease of doing business matter for long term economic growth and prosperity in Ghana, Mr Jim...

Politics

Moody’s Changes Ghana’s Creditworthiness From Negative To Stable

Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has affirmed the Government of Ghana’s issuer and senior unsecured...