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Gov’t will fix roads – Finance Minister
Add a CommentFinance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has assured Ghanaians that Government would fix poor road networks across the country. He expressed the view that the Akufo-Addo’s Government would not deceive Ghanaians on the construction and rehabilitation of roads nationwide. In what seemed … Read more →
New taxes to rake in GH¢845m – Finance Minister
Add a Comment– Expenditure cut by GH¢664m to bridge GH¢1.4bn revenue shortfall New tax measures introduced by government in the mid-year budget review are expected to generate GH¢845m. On the other hand, government will also reduce expenditure by GH¢664m to make up … Read more →
Expect more jobs soon – Finance Minister
Add a CommentThe Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that the government is working assiduously to translate the improvement in the macroeconomic fundamentals into the creation of jobs. “We appreciate the concerns of the people that there are no jobs, … Read more →
Ghana looking to sell debt in the 7 pct coupon range – Finance Minister
Add a CommentGhana is seeking to issue up to $2.5 billion worth of Eurobonds in the coming weeks with a coupon in the 7 percent range, a rate well below previous sales, the West African nation’s finance minister told Reuters in an … Read more →
Face up to realities, Ghana is broke – Analyst to Finance Minister
Add a CommentThe government has been called upon to face the reality of the state of the Ghanaian economy, as the country is broke and is heading for a disaster. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance and Leasing Company Limited, … Read more →
NDC chases Finance Minister over $2.25bn bond
Add a CommentThe Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has called for the immediate resignation of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta following supposed adverse findings made against him by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in the issuance of … Read more →
Finance Minister hints of NIB, ADB merger to form national dev’t bank
Add a CommentThe Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has hinted of a possible merger between National Investment Bank (NIB) and the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) to form the National Development Bank announced in the 2018 budget. He said at a post budget … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo calls Finance Minister “Magician”
Add a CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the commitment of his government to fulfilling all the promises made to the people of Ghana, in the run-up to the December 2016 elections. According to President Akufo-Addo, despite … Read more →
Keynotes of 2018 budget as presented by Finance Minister
Add a CommentKey highlights of the 2018 Budget Statement. 2018 Budget Key notes: “Putting Ghana back to work” 2018 Budget Key notes: “Putting Ghana back to work” 2018 Budget Key … Read more →
Sam George doubts Finance Minister can survive judgement day over ¢10m “illegal” contract
Add a CommentThe Finance minister has come under fire from NDC MPs who are crying foul over the award of a 10million cedi contract without approval from the Public Procurement Authority. Picking up the theme of cronyism echoed Tuesday afternoon by the … Read more →
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