As part of measures being taken to manage Ghana’s debt stock, the Government has decided to proceed with a capped cash tender offer, up to US$100mn of the Ghana 2017 Bonds issued in 2007, in line...
“Dumsor,” the term most people use to describe the erratic power supply that has hit the country in recent years, will soon vanish from the Ghanaian vocabulary, the acting Minister of Power, Mr...
The Petroleum Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has said that Ghana has paid 30 million dollars of the reported 140 million dollars it owes the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo)
The company...
Deputy Energy minister John Jinapor has revealed that Finance minister Seth Terkper has been given the oversight responsibility of the Power ministry by President John Mahama.
He said Mr. Tekper is...
The value of merchandise exports for January to September 2015 was estimated at $ 7,750.8 million but decreased by $2,312.1 million, Mr Seth Terkper, Minister of Finance, said on Friday.
Presenting...
A month to end the power crisis as Ghanaians were promised, President John Mahama appears to have shifted the goal post saying the crisis (dumsor) would end before the 2016 general elections.
The...
The Minority in Parliament has mocked the 2016 budget delivered in Parliament on Friday by the Minister of Finance, Mr Seth Terkper. Immediately after the Minister finished reading the budget, the...
The government of Ghana has placed a total of 751 persons in Witches Camps on the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme.
According to the Finance Minister Seth Terkper, the...
Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, says government has created thousands of jobs for the youth of the Ghana through the various projects that are being undertaken. He made this statement on the floor...
Government says it will re-launch the botched National Identification policy in the country.
This was revealed by the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Seth Terkper during the presentation of...
The Ghana government has secured funding for 320,488 day students to commence the free SHS programme, the Finance Minister, Hon Seth Terkper has revealed during the 2016 Budget presentation to...
Ghana’s total debt stood at GHC92.2 billion as of September 2015, Finance minister Seth Terkper has revealed.
He explains that the government had to take the monies from the international market to...
The Minority says it will reject the 17.5 per cent petroleum tax which government is threatening to pass under a certificate of urgency.
The Minister of Finance Seth Terkper announced the newly...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says its country mission for Ghana will return next month for further consultations with Ghanaian officials over the West African country’s request for a...
Honorable Seth Terkper, Ghana's Minister for Finance and Economic Planning has come under severe barrage for the flailing Ghanaian Economy and continuous devaluation of the Ghanaian Cedi.
The role of...
The 2012 Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has alleged that the Bank of Ghana, under governing National Democratic Congress, has spent $6.5 billion...
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper says the government’s main objective for opting for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) program is to stabilize the cedi to achieve a more predictable economy...
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the Bank of Ghana, under the National Democratic Congress government, has spent a whopping $6.5 billion from 2009 to date, in their failed attempt to stabilize...
Ghana’s cedi, the world’s worst-performing currency this year, weakened as the government ruled out an International Monetary Fund bailout, stoking concern it will miss targets to narrow a budget...
In the first half of 2014, GHANA received a total of $562,48 million in oil revenue according to the Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper.
Of this amount, transfers to Ghana National Petroleum Company...
