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Big relief for cedi: $750m loan hits BoG’s account — Dollar purchases on

September 2, 2022 The $750 million loan the government secured from the Africa Export Import Bank (Afrexim) has finallly hit Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) accounts. This also comes at a time when a new policy by...

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September 2, 2022 / Comments (0)

Government moves to reduce shipping cost

September 2, 2022 The Minister of Transport, Kweku Ofori Asiamah, has announced plans by the government to accelerate ongoing measures to streamline charges at the ports to help reduce the cost of shipping...

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September 2, 2022 / Comments (0)

Making country self-sufficient: We’ll build robust economy – Akufo-Addo

August 9, 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the government is working assiduously to build a robust Ghanaian economy that will make the country self-sufficient, even in the midst of a...

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August 9, 2022 / Comments (0)

Finance Minister to present Mid-Year Budget July 25, 2022

July 13, 2022 The Mid-Year Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government and Supplementary Estimate for the 2022 financial year in Parliament has been postponed to July 25, 2022....

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July 13, 2022 / Comments (0)

Government retreat discusses way forward for economy

July 13, 2022 The government has held a four-day retreat at the Presidential Lodge in Peduase to discuss the economy, take stock of programmes and chart a path for growth. The retreat, the second this...

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July 13, 2022 / Comments (0)

Government proposes 3-yr Enhanced Domestic Programme facility with IMF

July 13, 2022 Government engages the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the proposed Enhanced Domestic Programme (EDP) which will be a 3-year fast-tracked macroeconomic stabilisation programme that...

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July 13, 2022 / Comments (0)

BoG raises policy rate to 19%

May 26, 2022 The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has raised the policy rate by 200 basis points to 19 percent. At a press briefing, the central bank said: “In sum, the Committee...

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May 26, 2022 / Comments (0)

World Bank urges Ghana to implement policies that attract private investment

April 21, 2022 The World Bank Group has called on government to prioritize policies that attract investments from citizens and foreigners. According to the Bretton Woods institution such an approach is...

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April 21, 2022 / Comments (0)

Food inflation maintains dominance

April 21, 2022 INFLATION for food and non-alcoholic beverages has maintained and deepened its dominance over non-food inflation for the second month running. Figures released by the Ghana Statistical...

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April 21, 2022 / Comments (0)

Ghana may not need the IMF if authorities take needed fiscal measures – Pierre Laporte

March 11, 2022 The World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, Mr. Pierre Laporte, says Ghana stands to benefit from going to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if the country...

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