Accra, May 12, 2017/–The performance of the State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) in Ghana for the past decade has never been the best, making economists and experts to think that whether the glorious days of the SOEs sector are over. SOES are legal entities which are created by the government in order to partake in commercial […]
Tag: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
IMF Warns Gov’t Over Sizable Fiscal Slippage
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the sizable fiscal slippage in 2016 (a budget deficit of 8.7 percent of GDP, more than 3 percent of GDP above target) has further undermined debt sustainability.
IMF: Govt’s Initial Steps Promising
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rated the performance of the Akufo-Addo-led government high, despite mixed reactions from majority of the people.
IMF Welcomes Govt’s Intention to Review Its Program
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed the Akufo-Addo-led government’s intention to conduct a full audit of outstanding obligations under the 918 million dollar extended credit facility program.
Ghana: Economy Tumbles But BoG Paints Rosy Picture
Ghanaians are living under mysterious economic conditions, following a revelation by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) that the fiscal consolidation efforts instituted by the government are on track.
GHANA’S ECONOMY NOSE DIVES
The bleak economic story of Ghana, since 2013, is set to continue, as gross domestic product (GDP) growth is at its lowest in 14 years, and the dollar value of the economy has shrunk considerably.
Economic, Social &Political Introspection Of Pre&Post Independent Ghana
By Dr Raziel Obeng-Okon, Lecturer &Investment Advisor THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT British colonial government, while authoritarian and centralized, nonetheless permitted Ghanaians a role in governing the colony.
IMF Team Arrives In Ghana For Final Bailout Talks
A four-member International Monetary Fund (IMF) team is in Ghana today to help finalize a bailout program for the Ghanaian government.
Economist: Finalize IMF deal Or Cedi Will Suffer
The Head of the Finance Department of the University of Ghana Business School is warning that any delay in finalizing a bailout program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could result in the depreciation of the cedi.
British Aid Bankrolls Ghana’s Legion Of Ghost Civil Servants
MILLIONS of pounds of European Union aid — much of it from British taxpayers — has been paid to “ghost workers” in Ghana in a huge corruption scandal, The Sunday Times can reveal.