Tag: budget

As Ghana heads into an election this year under the throes of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Programme, government expenditure, and fiscal discipline have become a concern for citizens and ...

Mr Tavona Biza, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) at Old Mutual Ghana, noted that crafting a list of New Year’s resolutions has been a common approach to “making things ...

On Monday, June 12, 2023, Iraq’s parliament belatedly approved a $152 billion budget for 2023. The budget, which was approved six months into the fiscal year and after four chaotic ...

President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are slated to meet at the White House on Monday, May 22, 2023, afternoon as the administration works to strike a budget compromise and ...

A former presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Brigitte Dzogbenuku, has disclosed that the 1992 Constitution cannot sustain Ghana’s democracy in the near future, especially due to its ...

Executive Director of Education Watch (Eduwatch), Kofi Asare, has urged government to review the medium-term expenditure framework to restore all budget cuts in basic education in the 2023 budget. According ...

The lower house of Parliament in Japan has approved a budget for the coming fiscal year that includes a record 6.8 trillion yen ($50 billion) in defense spending, part of ...

The Central Bank of Ghana in a public press statement has disclosed that its attention has been drawn to renewed discussion in the media regarding BoG’s financing of the budget ...

North Korea’s parliament has approved a budget that sustains a high level of defense spending in spite of the current economic troubles as Leader Kim Jong Un pursues an aggressive ...

Congressional leaders unveiled a government-wide $1.7 trillion spending package early Tuesday, December 20, 2022. The spending package comprises another large round of aid to Ukraine, an approximately 10% boost in ...