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The government of Ghana has secured a ¥3 billion (Japanese Yen) grant from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to finance the long-awaited improvement of Kumasi’s Inner Ring Road, a ...

Ghana’s cocoa farmers are set to receive a moderate price increase following the government’s announcement of a new producer price of US$5,040 per tonne for the 2025/2026 cocoa season.  The ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson following the presentation of the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, ...

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister, has defended his firm stance against the widespread practice of awarding public contracts in United States dollars, declaring it a significant risk to ...

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced an aggressive intervention to tackle what he described as “massive revenue leakages” at the Tema Port—Ghana’s busiest port of entry.  Speaking ...

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has mounted a strong defence of government spending under the Mahama-led administration, rejecting claims that the current government has failed to invest in ...

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has revealed what he described as a massive payroll fraud within the public sector, disclosing that over 14,000 workers on the government’s payroll ...

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has concluded what he described as a defining mission to China, aimed at finalizing negotiations on the country’s external debt restructuring. In ...

On Tuesday, 3rd June 2025, the Parliament of Ghana passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025 into law after laying before the House by the Minister of Finance and ...

In a move aimed at stabilising Ghana’s increasingly fragile power sector, Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025, to revise upward the Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt ...