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Ghana’s IMF Deal Extended By One Year

Just like the Ameri Power Deal, Ghana’s IMF Deal is counted among the major controversial contracts inherited by the...

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IMF Urges US To ‘protect’ Gains Won Under Obamacare

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday weighed into the US health care debate, urging the Trump administration to...

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Chairman of Metito Joins In Eradicating Malnutrition In Support of the United Nations SDGs

The Intergovernmental Institution for the use of micro-algae spirulina against malnutrition (IIMSAM), the...

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CSOs Platform Calls For An Extension of IMF Programme

The Civil Society Organisations’ Platform on Ghana IMF programme says an extension of the package will best serve the...

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CSOs Platform Wants IMF Programme Extended

The Civil Society Organisations Platform is advocating an extension of Ghana’s IMF programme, saying the package...

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IMF Approves Second Tranche of Egypt Loan

The International Monetary Fund has approved a second tranche of a $12 billion loan to Egypt, praising the country's...

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Builsa North School Drop Outs Dare To Hope [Article]

It’s not the first time that I had the opportunity to travel elsewhere in Ghana where life was a bit different from...

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Gov’t To Extend IMF Programme

Government has finally communicated to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) its decision to extend the Fund’s...

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Ghana Close To Securing $116m IMF Programme Cash

The country is on track to receive some $116 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in July to support...

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IMF Cuts US Growth Outlook Amid Absent Policies

The lack of details on President Donald Trump's plans to reform the US economy prompted the International Monetary Fund...

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IMF: Benin Economy Holds A Lot of Promise

The economy grew by 4 percent in real terms in 2016, overcoming the low-growth environment that resulted from negative...

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Ghana To Request Extension of IMF Programme To Dec 2018

An extension would reassure markets and also likely bring in additional IMF funds Ghana's government will ask the...

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Egypt, IMF In Initial Agreement On Next Aid Tranche

The International Monetary Fund said Friday it will release the second tranche of a $12-billion loan to Egypt, in a...

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Ghana, IMF To Decide Next Month

Government’s decision on a possible extension of the IMF deal is likely to be concluded next month. This is the...

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World Bank Confirms Discussions To Extend Ghana’s IMF Programme

World Bank Country Director Henry Kerali has confirmed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in discussions with...

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IMF Approves $241million 3-Year Programme For Togo

Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new three-year arrangement for Togo under the...

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Government Likely To Extend IMF Programme

government is expected to extend programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which should be ending in April...

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Developing Countries Including Ghana Risk Losing Credibility – World Bank President

World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has warned that developing countries including Ghana stand the risk of losing...

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IMF Spring Meetings 2017

A clear theme running through the meetings was the need to protect the growth momentum The world’s economic leaders...