Concerns over the huge foreign dominance in the country’s recent uptake of $2.25 billion in offshore bond transaction have sparked fears of imminent exchange rate shocks when investors withdraw...
At rallies ahead of Sunday's referendum on expanding his powers, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is fond of reciting the economic achievements of his one-and-a-half decades in power. High...
The Akufo-Addo government, has issued a total of 2.25 billion dollars in four bonds contrary to its campaign promise not to borrow, because Ghana’s debt stock, had risen beyond the country’s...
Some economists have lauded government on the issuance of a historic 15-year bond, as part of measures to pay off some debts accrued from the issuance of short-term bonds by the previous government....
Some economists have lauded government on the issuance of a historic 15-year bond, as part of measures to pay off some debts accrued from the issuance of short term bonds by the previous government....
In a historic financial transaction by the Ministry of Finance, an amount of $2.25 billion has been raked in through the issuance of bonds. The ministry yesterday successfully issued 15 and 7-year...
The Ministry of Finance has raised a total of $1.13 billion through the issuance of 15 and 17 year bonds at the same coupon of 19.75%. In addition, the Ministry raised the cedi equivalent of USD1.12...
The Ministry of Finance has raised a total of $1.13 billion through the issuance of 15 ad 17 year bonds at the same coupon of 19.75%. In addition, the Ministry raised the cedi equivalent of USD1.12...
The eurozone's unemployment rate has continued to fall, dropping to a near eight-year low in February. Figures from the Eurostat agency showed the jobless rate fell from 9.6% in January to 9.5% - the...
Ghana is to receive between 1.1 to 1.2 billion dollars in credit from the World Bank Group at least within the next three years. The facility forms part of the World Bank’s 75 billion dollars...
Ghana is to receive between 1.1 to 1.2 billion dollars in credit from the World Bank Group at least within the next three years. The facility forms part of the World Bank’s 75 billion dollars...
Inflation in the eurozone slowed dramatically in March, according to official estimates. Eurostat said its initial estimate found inflation slowed to 1.5%, from 2.0% in February. The European Central...
Inflation in Europe's largest economy Germany has fallen back sharply over the past four weeks, after overshooting the European Central Bank's target in February. This makes a change in monetary...
Ghana’s US$750 million Eurobonds which sold last year and was oversubscribed by more than five times has been adjudged the Best bond in Africa for 2016 by EMEA Finance, an international magazine...
The annual 0.6% charge will take affect from May. Swiss bank UBS will start charging customers who deposit more than a million euros, as negative interest rates hit banks' profits. The annual 0.6%...
A letter has exploded and injured a person who opened it at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) office in Paris, security sources say. No further details about the incident were available...
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), says government must focus on addressing the macro-economic fundamentals before it begins to implement its ambitious policy initiatives. The Institute...
Statistics from the 2017 budget has revealed that the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government missed all its macro economic targets in 2016. Though inflation was projected to be 10.1%...
Crude oil resumed a sharp decline and global equity markets rose on Friday after a robust U. S. jobs report drove home the strength of the world's biggest economy and set the stage for the Federal...
A former Deputy Finance Minister under the Mahama led administration, Ato Forson has predicted doom for the country following the presentation of the 2017 budget statement by sector Minister, Ken...