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Ofori-Atta leaves for China for crucial debt restructuring negotiations
Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has left Accra for China to have negotiations on debt restructuring with officials of that…
Interest rates on falling spree; government T-bills oversubscribed by 40%
Interest rates fell once again as government Treasury bills was oversubscribed by about 40.3% to the tune of ¢3.89 billion.…
Establishment of African Central Bank: West African sub-region outperforms…
The West African sub-region has performed better with regard to compliance with the African Monetary Cooperation Program (AMCP)…
Inflation falls to 52.8% in February
Inflation has declined for the second time in a row.
It fell to 52.8 per cent in February this year from 53.6 per cent in January…
USAID-supported Feed the Future Ghana Mobilizing Finance in Agriculture…
USAID’s Feed the Future Ghana Mobilizing Finance in Agriculture (MFA) Activity, in collaboration with Ghana Resilience in Northern…
Banks desert lending for treasury bills
Banks are pushing their funds into treasury securities as an alternative to lending to businesses and households.
This is…
Return of road tolls: Know how much you will pay
The Ministry of Finance has proposed that road tolls be increased by an average of 88 per cent as part of efforts towards ensuring…
Ghana at the crossroads – cedi depreciation, the price for inflation
Ghana is facing a severe economic downturn that has impacted a large section of the population, with the poor being the worst hit.…
Cedi maintains resurgence momentum against US dollar
The cedi continued its resurgence against the major trading currencies on the retail market last week.
The local currency…
U.S. agency close $274m deal for affordable housing across West Africa
The U.S. Government’s Prosper Africa initiative has announced the close of $274 million in long-term financing for West Africa’s…