Economy
2023 Budget: Minority says Ghanaians should brace themselves for more hardship
Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Ranking Member of Parliament's Finance Committee, Thursday said Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, failed to provide a Budget Statement and Economic Policy that included...
Cabinet directs MMDAs, MDAs and SOEs to reduce fuel allocation to political appointees
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) have been directed to reduce fuel allocation to political appointees and their Heads by 50...
2023 Budget: Government expands social protection programmes
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta says the government is resolute to implementing Ghana’s social protection programmes despite the current economic difficulties.
Government increases revenue projections by 220 per cent
Government says it is projecting a total revenue and grants of GHS144 billion, 18.0 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Veep endorses use of gold to buy oil products
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has given his full support to a proposed policy framework for the use of gold to buy oil products into Ghana.
Fourth Industrial Revolution: Surveyors urged to take advantage of technology
Surveyors in Ghana must be innovative and dynamic to meet the exigencies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Mr Kwame Tenadu Snr, the Vice President of the International Federation of Surveyors...
Ghana, IMF agree on strategy for economic recovery – Ofori-Atta
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, says Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed on a strategy for the country’s economic recovery.
About 70 young entrepreneurs benefits from YouStart Pilot Programme
Seventy young entrepreneurs below the ages of 40 years have benefited from the government’s piloted YouStart Programme with a sponsorship amount of GH₵1.98million.
E-levy to be reduced to one per cent -Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says the government will reduce the headline rate of the Electronic Transaction Levy known as E-Levy from the current 1.5 per cent to one per cent.
2023 Budget: Ghana to implement Economic Enclave Project for agricultural productivity
The Government is pursuing an Economic Enclave Project to provide support for the cultivation of up to 110,000 acres of land in the Greater Accra, Ashanti, Central, Savannah and Oti...
