The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) recorded strong financial performance in 2025, with its balance sheet expanding to US$2.39 billion. The growth represents a 20.63% increase…
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Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has hosted the 24th Annual General Meeting of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), urging member states and stakeholders…
Government is set to raise GH¢15.231 billion from the domestic market between March and June 2026 through a mix of treasury bills and bonds, as it moves to…
Government is preparing to introduce a new Loans Act aimed at tightening controls on public borrowing and ensuring that all debt contracted delivers measurable value to the economy.…
Ghana’s fiscal challenges have deepened sharply, with the Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, revealing that the government is currently borrowing about GH¢17 billion just to meet its public…
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has disclosed that Ghana spent 44 percent of its total tax revenue on public sector wages in 2025, significantly exceeding the ECOWAS…
Mr. Paschal Donohoe, Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank, has commended Ghana for progress made in improving its national finances. He gave the commendation…
Ghana has signed a debt restructuring agreement with Belgium as part of ongoing efforts to stabilise the country’s public finances following the severe economic crisis of 2022–2023. Speaking…
The Ministry of Finance has announced the “expiration of the restrictions on new domestic bond issuance,” bringing to an end a three-year restrictive measure introduced in 2023 at…
When the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says “we do not eat macroeconomics,” the remark may generate applause. But it does not withstand serious economic scrutiny. Ghanaians may not…