IMF Is Right To Exit Bailout Programme
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has every right to walk out of the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with ...
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Bawumia ‘cleverly Exaggerated’ GHC248bn NDC Revenue – IMANI
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s claim that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has since 2009 amassed and spent 12 times the ...
Where’s the Infrastructure Money – Bawumia Asks Mahama
In response to government’s claim that it has invested massively in infrastructural projects for which reason it must be retained ...
Finance Minister Peddled Lies On Debt To GDP
The Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party has accused the Finance Minister Seth Terkper of peddling untruths in ...
Economy In Distress – GN Research
Groupe Nduom (GN) Research has added its voice to expert views on the Ghanaian economy, describing it as one in ...
Ghana Resumes Eurobond Issue
The Finance Minister, Seth Terkper today announced a prospective new Eurobond issue and all tender offer in respect of the ...
Imanis Business & Economic Environment Report (2011-2016)
A suitable environment for businesses to succeed remains an important precursor to economic growth and ultimately the improvement of living ...
Harare Protest Ban Overturned By Court
Zimbabwe's high court has overturned a two-week ban by police on demonstrations in the capital Harare. The challenge was brought ...
Terkper Rules Out Spending Spree Before Poll
Ghana’s finance minister hopes to tap international capital markets for the fourth time in as many years, but dismissed concerns ...
Follow Roadmap To Clear Legacy Debt
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pressed on government to strictly follow roadmaps designed to wean state owned power companies ...
Ghana’s Eurobond Return Hinges On IMF Nod
There’s one thing standing between Ghana and a new Eurobond sale: the International Monetary Fund’s concern that the West African ...
IMF Must Respect BoG Amended Bill
Economist, and member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has defended the legislature’s decision to cap ...
IMF Team Ends Ghana Review, Questions Amended BoG Act
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission to Ghana has ended their third review visit to the country but has ...
Fate of ECG Workers Uncertain
Labour consultant, Mr Austin Gamey has attributed the impasse at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to the lack of ...
Terkper Courts IMF With Legacy Debt Deal
Finance Minister Seth Terkper has expressed hope that a milestone agreement reached with creditors over VRA’s debts will be enough ...
Energy Sector Levy Revenue Hits GHc350m
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has disclosed that the Energy Sector Levy Account has accrued 350 million cedis as at August ...
Utilities Debt Endangers IMF Programme
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has conditioned its next review of the US$918 million Extended Credit Facility programme, expected mid-September, ...
Government To Loan GHC25.2bn
Government plans to borrow an amount of GHC25.2 billion (GHC25,270 million) for the remaining five months of 2016. The amount, ...
Apple Faces 13bn-Euro Irish Tax Bill
Ireland should recover up to €13bn (£11bn) from Apple in back taxes, the European Commission has ruled. After a three-year ...
Cancer Propaganda Against Me Won’t Work
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that claims by members and “apologists” of ...