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Government revises some key macro targets in Mid-Year Budget; maintains end of year inflation at 15 percent

July 24, 2024 Government has announced some key revisions to the country’s macroeconomic fiscal targets for 2024. Presenting the Mid-year Budget in parliament on July 23, 2024, Finance Minister,...

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July 24, 2024 / Comments (0)

Finance Minister urges bondholders to accept terms reached in restructuring $13.1bn debt

June 26, 2024 The Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has asked bondholders to accept the terms reached on restructuring some $13.1 billion owed Eurobond holders. According to him, Ghana will launch...

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June 26, 2024 / Comments (0)

IMF bailout: We’re confident of securing third tranche – Amin Adam

April 24, 2024 The Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has expressed confidence that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will release the third tranche of the three billion dollar bailout once an...

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April 24, 2024 / Comments (0)

Second review of three-year $3bn IMF programme to take place April 2 to 12

March 27, 2024 The Ministry of Finance has announced that the second review of the three-year, $3 billion IMF-supported Post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG) is set to take place from April...

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March 27, 2024 / Comments (0)

I value the partnership and your respective investments in Ghana – Finance Minister tells Heads of Missions from EU

March 4, 2024 The Minister of Finance Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has engaged Ambassadors and Heads of Missions from the European Union in Ghana following his appointment as Minister for Finance. Welcoming the...

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March 4, 2024 / Comments (0)

Dr. Amin Adam takes over from Ofori-Atta as new Finance Minister

February 14, 2024 The Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has been nominated by President Akufo-Addo as the new Finance Minister. He takes over from Ken Ofori-Atta who served in...

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February 14, 2024 / Comments (0)

Finance Minister officially announces Domestic Debt Exchange programme

December 5, 2022 The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has announced the Domestic Debt Exchange programme that was introduced by the government in the 2023 budget. He announced this at a press conference...

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December 5, 2022 / Comments (0)

S&P maintains Ghana’s ratings with stable outlook

February 7, 2022 Ratings agency, Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P), has maintained the country’s creditworthiness score at ‘B’ negative and ‘B’ over its solid...

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February 7, 2022 / Comments (0)

Ken Ofori-Atta completes tenure as Chair of World Bank’s Development Committee

October 21, 2020 Ghana’s Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has successfully completed his two-year tenure as the Chairman of the Development Committee of the World Bank and IMF, after chairing his 4th DC...

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October 21, 2020 / Comments (0)

Parliament approves GH¢174m tax-free income for front line health workers

August 14, 2020 Parliament has voted to approve a tax waiver of GH¢174 million on the income taxes of front line health workers. The move by Parliament is consistent with President Nana...

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August 14, 2020 / Comments (0)