Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Ghana’s vision of becoming a world class financial hub in the sub region will soon become a reality as Ken Ofori-Atta leads a government delegation on a study tour of the financial sector of Hong Kong and Singapore from February 9-14, 2018. The delegation will also undertake a non-deal road...
The Minority in Parliament has slammed the government for failing to present the actual public debt situation of the country, which they claim now stands at GH₵140billion . According to the Minority and rather sought to seek refuge under a misleading calculation of debt to GDP ratio which relied on...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said government is working hard to ensure macroeconomic gains achieved over the past year are not reversed, and the country does not return to the IMF for bail-outs. Delivering his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Parliament yesterday, the president touted the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the three-year programme between Ghana and the IMF will end this year as agreed. He said this during his presentation of the second State of the Nation Address to parliament. Delivering the address Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said, “I am also pleased to report...
The President Nana Akufo-Addo has said though his government met an economy “choked by debt with macroeconomic indicators in disarray”, the Economic Management Team led by the Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia  has restored it back to good health, one of envy. In his second State of the Nation Address (SONA)...
The Police Service is expected to benefit from an amount of GH₵800m in a bid to resource them, President Akufo-Addo has announced. Presenting his second State of the Nation address, the President stated that equipping the Police force will enhance visibility and mobility as they strive to combat crime and...
Government intends to invest GH₵200m to combat sanitation across the country. Addressing Parliament during his second State of the Nation at Parliament House in Accra, he bemoaned the state of filth in the country and indicated his commitment to tackle the growing menace. "Urgent attention will be given to clearing of...
President Akufo-Addo has confirmed that government has transferred Gh₵3.1bn of Tier 2 pension funds into custodian account of the labour union. Presenting his second State of the Nation as a President on Thursday at Parliament House, the President said the pension funds has been outstanding for six years. More to follow...
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, today, deliver his second State of the Nation Address, exactly 13 months after he was sworn in as President. On January 7, 2017 when he was sworn in, one of the daunting tasks he faced was getting the ailing economy under the care of the...
The value of deposits and withdrawals using mobile phones for banking almost doubled in 2017, according data published by the central bank. The value of mobile transactions rose to 155.8 billion cedis ($34.6 billion) last year from 78.5 billion cedis in 2016, Bank of Ghana said in a statement on...