Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia says his next big agenda is to pursue a common currency for Africa via mobile money (MoMo) interoperability to enhance intra-African trade.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has secured a $100 million financing facility from the World Bank to rehabilitate old farms across six cocoa-growing districts in the country, namely Assin Fosu, New Edubiase, Nkawkaw, and Juaso.
Diesel costs have a considerable influence on the social and economic development of various African countries, as they do in most other regions across the globe.
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has initiated moves for a broad, comprehensive stakeholder review of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Act with a goal of bolstering the Bank’s effectiveness and operational independence.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the University of Ghana (UG) in collaboration with the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) and the Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER), have resolved to continue deliberation on the country’s finances to find solutions to the challenges of the nation’s economy.
Finance Minister Dr. Amin Adam has announced that following the debt restructuring agreement with Eurobond holders, which included a 37% principal haircut and generated $4.4 billion in savings for the country, the government is preparing to launch the consent solicitation and exchange memorandum on the international capital market.
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that government has successfully reached debt restructuring agreements with five Independent Power Producers (IPPs).
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced the maiden minimum producer price of mango per kilogramme at GHS 4.00 for the 2024 main mango season (May to July).
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has directed the suspension of the sale of the hotels belonging to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).
