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Gov’t Gives Clearance For Recruitment of Health Workers

Government has given clearance for the recruitment of nurses and other health professionals who were granted financial...

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Government Gives Clearance For Recruitment of Health Workers

Minister of health has granted approval for recruitment of trainees and other health professionals Government has given...

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Exploding Letter ‘injures One’ At IMF Office In Paris

A letter has exploded and injured a person who opened it at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) office in Paris,...

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Exploding Letter ‘injures One’ At IMF Office In Paris

A letter has exploded and injured a person who opened it at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) office in Paris,...

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Don’t Go For 5% BoG Financing

Economist, Dr. Eric Osei-Assibey has cautioned government not to be tempted to go in for the 5 percent budget deficit...

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Don’t Go For 5% BoG Financing- Govt Cautioned

Economist, Dr. Eric Osei-Assibey has cautioned government not to be tempted to go in for the 5 percent budget deficit...

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Wages, Salaries To Swallow GHC16bn – Ofori-Atta

GHS16billion will be used for wages and salaries alone in 2017, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told parliament as...

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Major Highlights As Presented To Parliament

We will broaden the tax base while reducing and abolishing some taxes. Arrears are about GH¢7bn. Deficit is 10.3% on a...

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GHC16billion Will Be Allocated To Wages, Salaries – Ofori-Atta

GH¢16billion will be used for wages and salaries alone in 2017, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has told parliament as...

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Libya Exposed As An Epicentre For Migrant Child Abuse

The United Nations has warned that large numbers of children are still risking their lives to make the dangerous...

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Government Open To Borrow More From IMF – EIU

With government scheduled to open discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about a possible extension of...

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Benin Set To Receive $150 Mn IMF Fund To Support Economic Development

Benin will receive 150 million U. S. dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a three-year economic...

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2017 Budget Must Make Job Creation Main Priority

Workers in the country have tasked the government to commit to a range of policy initiatives to improve upon employment...

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IMF Agrees To 1-District, 1-Factory Project

The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has said that government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached...

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In Ghana, Post-Election Fiscal Crunch Is Politics As Normal

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken power with ambitious plans to revive once spectacular economic growth, only...

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IMF Extension May Delay Disbursements – Dr. Assibey

Ghana risks a likely delay in the disbursement of funds from the International Monetary Fund from this year, following...

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Food Prices Soar In Drought-Hit Countries

Drought in East Africa has led to a sharp increase in the price of staple foods, raising fears that hunger will worsen,...

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Government Begins Negotiations To Extend IMF Deal

Citi Business News can confirm that Government is considering extending Ghana’s program with the International...

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Govt Begins Negotiations To Extend IMF Deal

Citi Business News can confirm that Government is considering extending Ghana’s program with the International...