Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has urged Ghanaians to follow President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s steps to hurriedly fix the country. During his maiden State of the Nation address on Tuesday,...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has emphasized the need to “trigger” a national sense of urgency as an effective measure to tackling Ghana’s economic challenges. According to him, the...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has pledged to clampdown on “inefficiencies and waste” in government spending, saying it will not be tolerated. Presenting the government’s maiden budget...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is in Parliament to observe the Finance Minister’s presentation of the first budget statement of the Akufo-Addo government for the year 2017. It is often not the...
The Minister of Finance has painted a rather gloomy picture of the country's indebtedness which has resulted in a suffocating interest payment. According to Ken Ofori Atta, interest payment alone for...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the government of the New Patriotic Party will roll out seven of its many promises in 2017. Presenting the first budget of the new government Thursday, the...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has identified five main challenges the Akufo-Addo government will overcome in order to build the most business-friendly and people-centred economy in Africa which...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is in Parliament to observe the Finance Minister’s presentation of the first budget statement of the Akufo-Addo government for the year 2017. It is often not the...
All is set for the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to present the president’s 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament today, March 2, 2017 around 11am. The 2017 Budget is expected...
The budget is the first to be read under the Akufo-Addo-led administration The presentation of the 2017 budget by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament is underway. The budget is expected to...
There are high expectations among the citizenry as the barely two-month old New Patriotic Party (NPP) government presents its maiden budget statement to parliament today March 2, 2017. Many are...
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, says Ghanaians are waiting for the Vice President’s “economic miracles” in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government's maiden...
The Ghana Budget will outline the extimated income and expenditure of the government within the 2017 fiscal year. As earlier scheduled, Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Attah will appear before the...
Former Finance Minister, Seth Tekper revealed during his last budget statement reading on the floor of Parliament in 2016, that a total of GHs605 million will be allocated to the Local Government...
A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has urged Ghanaians to expect today’s budget to be low on taxation and high on productivity. In a tweet,...
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Thursday present the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government’s maiden budget statement, a presentation that will ultimately be a marker of the new administration’s...
The focus of the 2017 fiscal budget to be presented to Parliament today is expected to stimulate economic growth whilst addressing many fundamental challenges including high fiscal deficit, debt to...
Ghana’s capital market is set to turn into a beehive of activity with the proposed listing of strategic state institutions on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dusk...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta will this morning, , March 2nd 2017, deliver his government’s first budget and economic planning statement after winning the 2016 Parliamentary and General...
A lecturer at the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Dr. Adu Sarkodie, has suggested that the 2017 budget should consider reducing the country’s expensive by cutting down on the ten...