IMF Lauds NPP’s Tax Cuts Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is confident the plans outlined by the NPP government to cut down and eliminate some taxes will restore fiscal discipline, promote debt sustainability and...
Tag: International Development
New Targets Imminent
Discussions between Ghana’s economic team and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are set to generate revised targets which should see the Ghanaian economy placed on a sound footing after years...
Govt Courting IMF Sympathy To Borrow More
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolga Central, Mr Isaac Adongo, has accused the government of trying to court sympathy from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), using the GH¢7 billion...
All You Need To Know About The Negotiation, and Govt’s Plans For Review
Ghana IMF deal has proven to be one of the stumbling blocks on the new govt’s path towards achieving her major goal of transforming the country’s economy. The government of Ghana, under the...
Initial Meeting With IMF Progressive- Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that initial interactions with a team of staff from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has so far proved fruitful. An IMF team which is currently...
Ghana Risks IMF Sanction Over ‘GHS7bn Loophole’
Ghana risks being sanctioned by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for failing to disclose full financial data to the fund at the time it signed onto the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF),...
Economist Tells Government
The Government of Ghana, under the presidency of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, must go back to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and renegotiate the terms and conditions of the deal the past...
Govt Will Push For Changes In IMF Conditions- Ken Ofori Atta
As a team of International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff prepares to meet government’s Economic Team this week, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has hinted that high on the agenda will be the need to...
Bombande Urges Civil Society To Develop Strong Institutions
Emmanuel H. Bombande, a former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to keep doing good works for the benefit of humanity. He...
Bombande Urges Civil Society To Keep Doing Good Works
Mr Emmanuel H. Bombande, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to keep doing good works for the benefit of humanity. He...
The Majority in Parliament has expressed fears that purported GHc 7 billion unaccounted expenditure by the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, could compromise the...
NDC’s GHc7 Bn Expenditure Was Hidden From IMF
The Majority in Parliament has expressed fears that purported GHc 7 billion unaccounted expenditure by the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, could compromise the...
AfDB, Alliance For Financial Inclusion Sign MoU To Enhance Access To Financial Services In Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance access to quality financial services on the continent on...
2016 Second Quarter FDI Records Considerable Improvement
The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) results recorded during the second quarter saw a considerable improvement on the levels recorded in the first quarter of 2016 and the corresponding quarter of...
Finance Minister Committed To Cleaning Up Public Finances, Debts
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says he is committed to creating wealth and improving people’s lives by ensuring economic freedom as the mainstay of the economy. He also promised in response to his...
New Finance Minister Committed To Cleaning Up Public Finances, Debts
New Finance Minister committed to cleaning up public finances, debts Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says he is committed to creating wealth and improving people’s lives by ensuring economic...
The Entrepreneur Behind Upper West’s Most Patronized Hotel
The Upper West regional capital Wa is known for its various tourist sites. There are hundreds of visitors who troop to the city every year. It’s there you will find the Nuoyong Empire Hotel, one of...
Renegotiating IMF Deal Is No Panacea – Ken Thompson
Renegotiating the International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal will not be solving the fiscal and monetary problems Ghana is facing, Kenneth Thompson, Managing Director of Dalex Finance and Leasing...
IMF Review To Determine Deficit Financing Options
The Bank of Ghana has told Citi Business News it will strictly abide by any agreement reached by the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the financing of government’s budget...
IMF Team Set For Feb Visit
Finance Minister-designate, Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta has hinted that a team from the International Monetary Fund is expected to visit the country in the first week of next month to begin...