Tag: Ghana Economy

The President Spokesperson Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, in a statement, noted that the move aimed at restoring investor confidence and enhancing debt sustainability.

Prof. Patrick Asuming, an economist, has suggested that Ghana may have no choice but to extend its current program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).  His assertion follows President John ...

The Food and Beverages Association Ghana (FABAG) has issued a public appeal to the Honourable Minister of Finance and the government to eliminate the Excise Tax on fruit juices and ...

While some analysts and policymakers consider the withdrawal of foreign aid a major setback, others, like Dr Abdul Hakim Ahmed, see it as an opportunity for Ghana to reevaluate its ...

Dr. John Kwakye, Economist and Head of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has highlighted several contentious taxes that should be considered for removal in the 2025 Budget, ...

Mussa Dankwah, Executive Director of Global InfoAnalytics, has urged Ghana to adopt a more self-reliant approach to budget planning by completely removing donor dependency in its financial projections.  According to ...

Development Economist at the West Africa Centre for Development and Sustainable Rural Transformation, Professor Micheal Ayamga has raised concerns about the prevailing economic conditions in Ghana and the potential influence ...

Spokesperson of the Vice-President, Dr. Gideon Boako, has intimated that government is showing the needed interest and commitment to create a modern Ghanaian economy. Commenting on government’s digitization initiatives, he ...

The Ghanaian economy expanded 3.3% in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2020 as compared to the corresponding period in 2019. According to the GSS, this growth rate is lower than ...

The former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has stated that borrowing to service the country’s debt is putting pressure on the economy.  According to him, the country is faced with a ...