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 the Bank of Ghana (BoG) financing of government budget at 5...
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Ghana To Know Fate This Month
Ghana will later this month know whether the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will release the third tranche of its $918million Extended Credit Facility deal with the West African country. The...
Uhuru Endorses World Bank President Jim Yong Kim For Second Term
President Uhuru Kenyatta has nominated and endorsed Jim Yong Kim to serve a second term as President of the World Bank Group. Uhuru's action was in response to an announcement from the World Bank...
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, on a “quick and positive” resolution of the...
Number of People In Need of Food Assistance Grows In North-Eastern Nigeria
The number of people in need of food assistance in north-eastern Nigeria has risen to 4.5 million, nearly twice as many as in March, according to a mid-August analysis (Cadre Harmonisé) by various...
IMF Team In Ghana To Finalise Work On Third Review
The visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission to Ghana on Monday began work to assess the country's performance in completing work on some targets under the fund program. The exercise...
UDS Set To Integrate Child Protection Project Into School Curricula
The Deen of the Faculty of Integrated Development Studies (FIDS), Dr. Sylvester Galaa has stated that Children are the future capital of Africa, as such any activity that is geared towards Social and...
Complete Biography & Profile of Prosper Douglas Kweku Bani, Chief of Staff
Mr. Prosper Bani is a senior manager and specialist in international peace-building and development processes. For over 15 years, Mr. Bani has led innovative processes in peace and development with...
Complete Biography & Profile of Ms Eva Lokko , PPP Vice Presidential Candidate
Ms. Lokko is the first Satellite Communications Engineer in Ghana, the first woman Engineer in the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) and one of the Engineers who installed the first colour...
BoG to Finance Government’S Budget at 5%
The Bank of Ghana will now be able to finance government’s budget at five percent following the passage of the BoG Amendment Act which is now awaiting Presidential Assent.
“I cannot really speak...
IMF Commends Ghana for Satisfactory Economic Performance in August 2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest review report released on Thursday commended the government of Ghana for a satisfactory implementation of the program and meeting all the August...
Hellofood Ghana Donates to Teshie Orphanage to Mark World Hunger Day
As part of activities to mark World Food Day 2015, HelloFood Ghana, led by its Managing Director, Mr. Sofiène Marzouki, donated assorted food items and toiletries to the Teshie Orphanage in...
International Monetary Fund Hold Bail-Out talks with Ghana Government
The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday it was holding talks with government officials in Ghana on possible aid to surmount the African nation's fiscal and economic challenges.
A team will be in...