To this, an economist and lecturer at University of Ghana Business School believes Ghana is likely to obtain waivers on some of its performance targets, suggesting that the IMF will …
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Gov’t pivots around pension funds to access capital market
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan Adams“Ghana will not default ever again, not on my watch”, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson boasted when speaking to representatives of pensions fund in Accra last week emphasizing that reopening the …
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Cedi records 5.3% year-to-date depreciation against US dollar
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBank of Ghana data indicates that the Ghana Cedi lost 5.3% in value to the US dollar from January to March this year.
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National Economic Dialogue 2025: Mahama urges participants to earnestly come out with solutions that works for all
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAdnan Adams Mohammed President John Dramani Mahama has officially opened the maiden National Economic Dialogue 2025 taking place in Accra. The president, who chaired the …
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2025 Budget: IFS cautions govt to set realistic targets to ensure fiscal credibility
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsLatest to add its voice is the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) cautioning the government to set realistic budgetary targets to ensure fiscal credibility.
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Rolled-over cocoa sales contract deprive Ghana benefits of production rebound
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThis comes at a time Ghana should be rejoicing over the strong rebound in its cocoa production for the ongoing 2024/25 crop season.
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Ghana’s economic woes are self-inflicted says World Bank… cautions against rushing back to capital market
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana’s economic challenges have been attributed by the World Bank to unguided fiscal systems which led to overburdened debt accumulation and unmatching revenues.
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Ghana likely to meet revised cocoa production target …for 2024/25 crop season
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana has customarily pre-sold its crop on forward markets in order to give a syndication of international banks comfort that allows them to lend the country up to US$2 billion …
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Crucial negotiations over Public and minimum wage for2025 begin
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsFollowing the conclusion of minimum wage negotiations, discussions will shift to the base pay for public sector salaries, which is a critical aspect of wage determination for the Government of …
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Islamic finance: experts proposal to the Mahama administration to bridge funding gaps
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsPresident John Dramani Mahama recently hinted at the adoption of Islamic banking during the National Thanksgiving Prayers with Muslims at the National Mosque.