Foreign banks lose ground as local lenders gain in secured loan market – BoG report
Foreign-owned banks maintained their dominance in Ghana’s secured loan market during the fourth quarter of 2024 but saw a significant...
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African leaders approve $20 billion financial stability fund to tackle debt crises
African leaders have approved the establishment of a $20 billion continental financial stability fund aimed at preventing potential debt crises...
NSS ghost names scandal: Single name appeared 226 times, NPP’s Henry Nana Boakye, Mustapha Ussif, others fingered
An investigation by The Fourth Estate has uncovered alarming irregularities in the National Service Authority (NSA) payroll, revealing that 81,885...
Mahama orders finance ministry to settle GHS6.08bn DDEP coupons, allocate GHS9.7bn to sinking fund to strengthen debt buffers
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ministry of Finance to fulfil its obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme...
Energy Minister John Jinapor orders probe into procurement breaches at ECG
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has set up a committee to investigate procurement activities undertaken...
Breaking the Aid Cycle: Ghana’s Moment for Health Financing Reform
In the past month, we have witnessed a dramatic shift in global health financing, forcing many to confront the stark...
Many eligible businesses fail to register for VAT – Finance Ministry report
A new report by the Ministry of Finance has revealed that many businesses in Ghana that meet the threshold for...
World Bank urges Ghana to adopt pro-poor fiscal adjustments
The World Bank has advised the Ghanaian government to implement fiscal policies that promote economic growth while safeguarding the poor...
Take steps to address $156M USAID funding gap – John Mahama directs Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson
President John Dramani Mahama has directed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to take immediate steps to address a $156...
Ghana rejects GH₵2.9 billion in Treasury bill bids, interest rates drop
The government of Ghana has turned down GH₵2.9 billion worth of Treasury bill bids in its latest auction, despite strong...
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