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.…
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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…
Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy (GANRAP), the country’s first comprehensive national framework specifically designed to accelerate the build-up of external reserves and…
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) is calling for an independent technical reconciliation into the enforcement incident involving 18 trucks linked to Bill of Entry (BOE) number…
Government has announced what it describes as one of the most significant economic turnarounds in Ghana’s history, citing strong fiscal consolidation, sharp declines in inflation and interest rates,…