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Ghana Still A High Risk of Debt Distress Economy – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Ghana is still a high risk of debt distress economy. Head of the...

Business

IMF Praises Ghana For ‘reducing Debt’

A few days after approved Ghana’s third review under the its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program the International...

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IMF Warns of Possible Full-Blown Financial, Economic Crises In Ghana

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is warning of a full-blown financial crisis for Ghana if aggressive measures are...

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Why Ghana Gov’t Needs To Rethink Too Many Eurobond Issues

Why Ghana gov't needs to rethink too many Eurobond issues Introduction There are several advantages that Eurobond...

Business

2017 Debt Servicing To Hit GH¢17.5bn

Debt servicing in 2017 is expected to hit GH¢17.55 billion, representing more than 25% of the total projected resource...

Politics

NPP Waiting For NDC’s Response To 170 Facts Presented By Dr. Bawumia

The Office of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has noted the discussions on his Public Lecture on the theme – “The State of the...

Business

Financial Management Act To Regulate SOEs Borrowing

The Government is confident that the newly passed Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, Act 921, will help regulate...

Business

MPC Announces Policy Rate Today

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana is expected to announce a new policy rate today, Monday...

Business

Electing DCEs Could Draw Them To Municipal Bonds

South Africa does it; and Nigeria does it too, but the idea of local government authorities issuing bonds to fund...

Business

$750m Eurobond Exposes Ghana’s Weak Economy

Business Finder’s comparison of Ghana’s debut on the international capital market in 2007 when it raised US$750...

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PPPs ‘key’ To Funding 130 Manifesto Promises – Omane Boamah

The next Mahama administration, should the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) win the December 7 polls, will...

Business

Explain GHS1.7bn Shortfall In Budget – Bawumia Tells Gov’t

Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, the vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on government to...

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Sifting Through the NPP Debt Debate

Doe, James W. Central government borrowing results in National debt as we all know. But all the debt debate in Ghana...

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Has 66% of Ghana’s Debt Since Independence Been Accumulated By Mahama?

By Theo Acheampong In the debate following Dr Bawumia's presentation on the economy today, my good friend William...

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Dr. Bawumia Selectively Used Debt Figures

Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has accused the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate for the 2016 elections, Dr....

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Ghana’s Total Debt Stands at 96.3 Billion Cedis as Govt Issues GH¢500m in Bonds

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a 500 million Ghana cedi bond today to help the government raise funds to...

Business

IMF Has Detected Huge Disparities in Figures Presented by the Bank of Ghana (BoG)

As the Mahama administration dispatches Ghana’s negotiating team with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to...

Business

Bank of Ghana Boss Blames Ghana’s GH¢ 58 billion Debt on Ghanaians Unwillingness To Pay Tax

Dr. Kofi Wampah, the current Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has blamed the nation's increasing public debt on...