Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has engaged market women, head porters (kayayei), and other traders at Makola Market to discuss their concerns and expectations ahead of the 2025 Budget presentation scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
Ghana is currently exporting 300 megawatts of electricity to her neighbouring countries, Mr John Abu Jinapor, the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, announced this on the floor of Parliament on Friday.
A report by the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) has placed Ghana among the bottom 30 African nations in export competitiveness, highlighting a critical need for urgent policy reforms.
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has outlined the government’s key five-point agenda for achieving a Renewable Energy Transition.
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has disclosed that the furnishing of the central bank’s newly constructed headquarters will cost $11.1 million.
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has revealed that furniture and furnishings for the central bank’s new headquarters – The Bank Square – cost $11.1 million.
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised concerns over the dire financial and operational challenges confronting Ghana’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and joint venture companies, warning that urgent reforms are needed to prevent further economic decline.
Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) Ghana has issued an apology to its subscribers for the difficulties they encountered in accessing its various platforms including Mobile Money and data services.
Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has disclosed that the recent decline in Treasury Bill (T-Bill) interest rates has resulted in savings of over GHS 1 billion for the government.
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has warned that Ghana’s economic crisis is far from over, urging stakeholders to remain focused on sustainable recovery efforts.
Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue, Dr. Ishmael Yamson, has cautioned that the task of resetting Ghana’s economy, as pledged by President John Mahama, will be a difficult undertaking.
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has admitted that Ghana is grappling with serious fiscal challenges, stressing the need for urgent and decisive action.