Ken Ofori-Atta
High Expectations As Finance Minister Presents First Akufo-Addo’s Budget
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Thursday present the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government’s maiden budget...
Fiscal Deficit To Decline – Fitch
The focus of the 2017 fiscal budget to be presented to Parliament today is expected to stimulate economic growth whilst...
Ken Ofori-Atta Heads To Parliament
The maiden Budget Statement of the Akufo-Addo government will be unveiled in Parliament today, March 2, 2017. It will...
Finance Minister Presents Budget Statement Today
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta will this morning, , March 2nd 2017, deliver his government’s first budget and...
Gov’t Must Review Payment of Statutory Funds – Economist
A lecturer at the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Dr. Adu Sarkodie, has suggested that the 2017 budget...
Akufo-Addo Might Tap Statutory Payments To Fund Campaign Promises – Ato Forson
A former Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) might tap into statutory...
What Ghanaians Expect From 2017 Budget Statement
In line with the provisions of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will present the...
Ofori-Atta Needs Prayers – Financial Analyst
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta needs prayers as he prepares to deliver the Akufo-Addo government’s budget for the...
PNC, CPP Want 2017 Budget To Address Unemployment
The People’s National Convention (PNC), and the Convention People’s Party (CPP), say they want the government’s...
Ghana Faces Budget Bind; Unplanned Spending Roils Investors
Ghana’s new finance minister faces having to fulfill election pledges to spend more on education and job creation...
2017 Budget To Focus On Stimulating Growth, Job Creation
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta is expected to announce the abolition of import levies and taxes among others on some...
Tax Cuts, Job Losses Top Expectations of 2017 Budget
Pending the budget presentation by the Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta tomorrow, industry players and business...
Cedi Depreciates At 5.2% So Far
Barely two months into the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led administration, a failing local currency means the...
Budget 2017 Must Address Ghana’s Public Debt Crisis – Analyst
Financial analyst, Professor Godfred Bokpin, is asking government to address Ghana’s public debt crisis and reduce...
Remove VAT On Electricity – ACEP To Govt
The government must remove the Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity as a way of relieving industries of the huge tax...
Addai Nimo, Bawumia In Fierce Fight
…Over who replaces ‘One Term’ President Akufo-Addo Even though President Akufo-Addo is still in the process of...
Cedi’s Troubles Deepen, Expected To Continue Into March
The cedi’s current poor performance against the dollar is expected to run into the second quarter of 2017. This is...
Nana Addo’s Maiden Budget Will Focus On Restructuring
As the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta prepares to present government’s budget before parliament this week, some...
Capital Market To Rebound Over Tax Cuts On Capital Gains
Stock market analysts are predicting a rebound of the local bourse and the bonds market with an eventual scrapping of...