Ecobank and African Guarantee Fund sign $200m risk-sharing agreement

November 20, 2023 Ecobank and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), a specialised pan-African guarantee provider, have joined forces in a groundbreaking $200 million risk-sharing agreement, aimed at catalysing...

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Budget 2024: Here are 10 key takeaways

November 16, 2023 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, presented a 48-page budget document to Parliament on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Here are the 10 key takeaways from his presentation. SLIDE 1 SLIDE 2...

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2024 Budget: Economy projected to be valued at over ¢1trn in 2024

November 16, 2023 Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed that Ghana’s economy under President Akufo-Addo’s final year in office is projected to be valued over ¢1 trillion in 2024 from...

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Ofori-Atta to present 2024 budget in Parliament

November 15, 2023 Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present the government’s 2024 Annual Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament today, November 15. This is a constitutional...

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October 2023 inflation drops to 35.2%

November 14, 2023 The year-on-year Inflation for the month of October 2023 fell to 35.2% from the 38.1% recorded in September 2023. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service showed that the decrease in the...

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T-bills auction: Interest rates fall for first time in 37 weeks: government records 29% oversubscription

November 13, 2023 Interest rates fell for the first time after 36 weeks, confirming some analysts’ assertion that yields on Treasury bills are expected to peak around 30% to 33.5%. According to auction...

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IMF Board proposes 50% increase in quota allocated to members

November 8, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has proposed a 50% quota increase allocated to members, including Ghana, in proportion to their current quotas. This will be...

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Bond market: Total market turnover declined 24.62% to ¢1.04bn

November 8, 2023 Trading of Government of Ghana papers in the local bond market declined by 24.62% week-on-week. However, the total weekly volume traded remained above ¢1.0 billion. Investors’ appetite...

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Ecobank Ghana, Access among top price gainers on GSE in October 2023

November 8, 2023 Ecobank Ghana (37.21%), Access (9.68%), BOPP (6.98%) and Asante Gold (0.11%) were the top price gainers on the Ghana Stock Exchange in October 2023. On the Equities market, the GSE...

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GGEA deepens relationship with Afrika Verein

November 8, 2023 The Ghanaian-German Economic Association (GGEA) has upgraded its long standing memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its German partner, Afrika Verein. In order to enhance the mutual...

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