World Bank to help create 500,000 jobs annually for Ghanaian youth
The World Bank has committed to supporting Ghana in tackling its youth unemployment challenge by backing a new Growth and Jobs…
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No projects suspended in Ghana – World Bank
The World Bank has firmly dismissed claims that any of its funded projects in Ghana have been put on hold, aiming to reassure…
World Bank Regional Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane…
World Bank Vice President for Africa West and Central, Ousmane Diagana will visit Ghana from January 6 to 11, 2025.
Whilst in…
Mahama to renegotiate IMF, World Bank deals
President-elect John Dramani Mahama has pledged to review and adjust Ghana’s existing agreements with development partners to…
Parliamentary standoff delays $300m World Bank funding for Ghana
The government has admitted that the parliamentary impasse has stalled the disbursement of $300 million in World Bank funding for…
Ghana inks US$260m World Bank deal to tackle energy sector inefficiencies
Ghana has signed a US$260 million deal with the World Bank to help solve the US$1.2 billion energy sector losses and other…
Ghana’s policy rate of 27% highest in Africa – World Bank
Ernest Addison, Bank of Ghana Governor.
Ghana’s monetary policy rate of 27.0% is the highest in Africa, the World…
Too many tax exemptions impacting negatively on Ghana’s tax revenue – World…
The World Bank has revealed that Ghana's tax system does not generate as much revenue as it could because of the many tax reliefs…
Is the World Bank saving or harming Ghana?
Note: This essay is a more detailed version of a piece written for the Africa Report.
As the Spring Meeting and its panoply of…
$300m World Bank facility hits BoG’s account
The $300 million World Bank facility to support some projects in 2024 has finally been credited to the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG)…