By Adnan Adams Mohammed The Government of Ghana has strongly pushed back against critics claiming a slowdown in public spending, presenting Parliament with an extensive breakdown of billions of …
2026 Budget
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Economy and Finance
Ghana’s private sector gears up for a transformative 2026
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAfter a fortnight of quiet on market floors and in boardrooms during the end of 2025 holidays and accompanying festivities, key stakeholders across various sectors of Ghana’s economy are gearing …
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Economy and FinanceMining & Energy
Ghana’s 2026 Budget: A Missed Opportunity for Energy Reform?
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana’s 2026 budget has been hailed as a step in the right direction, with the country making significant strides towards macroeconomic stability. However, a closer look at the energy sector …
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Economy and Finance
2026 Budget: Hopes kept in suspense as stakeholders skeptical of outcomes
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana’s 2026 Budget has been welcomed by businesses, but experts are cautioning that it’s just the first step towards real economic reform and job creation. Deloitte Ghana’s Country Managing Partner, …
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Economy and Finance
Preparations for issuance of Ghana Infrastructure Bonds begin
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsWork has begun in earnest towards preparing the ground for the Government of Ghana to begin issuing dedicated Infrastructure Bonds to finance a package of large public works under President …
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Economy and FinanceNews
Private sector must take lead role in job creation – Ato Forson
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsMinister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has urged the private sector to absorb the majority of Ghana’s labour force as the government pursues a more strategic and sustainable approach …
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Economy and FinanceMining & EnergyNews
2026 Budget: Gov’t prioritizes energy sector to boost industrial growth
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe 2026 Budget as read by the Finance Minister places the energy sector at the center of the country’s economic transformation, with a renewed focus on financial stability, renewable energy …
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Economy and FinanceNews
Domestic financing to exceed 2026 fiscal deficit on cash basis …as govt faces net repayments to foreign financiers
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe 2026 budget proposals, presented to Parliament last week by Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson confirms that Ghana is now in a new era with regards to financing public …
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Economy and Finance
Public wage bill cut down to 33% of domestic revenue
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAs the Mahama government strives to ensure fiscal prudence, it aims to limit the public sector wage bill to 33.8 percent of total domestic revenue. In the 2026 budget …
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Economy and FinanceNewsPolitics
2026 Budget exposes the NPP’s eight years as a period of manufacturing excuses and exporting blame — Sinare slams
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsH.E Alhaji Said Sinare, Ghana’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and former National Vice Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described the 2026 National Budget as a “national …