Tag: ISSER

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana (UG) has called on the government to reintroduce the road toll system as part of its ...

Professor Peter Quartey has suggested that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana should consider increasing the policy rate to attract foreign investors in the domestic bond ...

Professor Peter Quartey, an Economist and the Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER), has intimated that the government's intention to raise tax rates and introduce ...

Economists, Professor Charles Godfred Ackah and Dr. Kwadwo Opoku have stated that the E-levy is distortionary, discriminatory and inefficient and as such, urged the government not to go ahead with ...

Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Prof. Peter Quartey, has underscored that the recent hike in the policy rate by 100 basis points may help ...

Prof. Peter Quartey, Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), has expressed concerns about the effectiveness and efficiency of the current tax items introduced by the ...

A Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has cast doubt on Ghana meeting its projected 5.1% GDP growth this year considering the pace of recovery after ...

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has advised the government to be strong on the regulatory requirements for the establishment and operation of the National Development Bank ...

Professor Peter Quartey, an Economist and Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), has stated that the country should brace up for a rise in the ...

The proposed new national bank, the Development Bank Ghana (DBG), is expected to commence its operations with a seed capital of about $1 billion, a close government source has revealed. ...