Debt, Spending Spree Worsening
With two months to the December general elections in Ghana, analysts and development partners have expressed concerns about Ghana’s worsening ...
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Ghana Still A High Risk of Debt Distress Economy – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Ghana is still a high risk of debt distress economy. Head of ...
IMF Praises Ghana For ‘reducing Debt’
A few days after approved Ghana’s third review under the its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program the International IMF has ...
IMF Warns of Possible Full-Blown Financial, Economic Crises In Ghana
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is warning of a full-blown financial crisis for Ghana if aggressive measures are not taken ...
Why Ghana Gov’t Needs To Rethink Too Many Eurobond Issues
Why Ghana gov't needs to rethink too many Eurobond issues Introduction There are several advantages that Eurobond brings to the ...
2017 Debt Servicing To Hit GH¢17.5bn
Debt servicing in 2017 is expected to hit GH¢17.55 billion, representing more than 25% of the total projected resource envelope ...
NPP Waiting For NDC’s Response To 170 Facts Presented By Dr. Bawumia
The Office of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has noted the discussions on his Public Lecture on the theme – “The State ...
Financial Management Act To Regulate SOEs Borrowing
The Government is confident that the newly passed Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, Act 921, will help regulate the borrowings ...
MPC Announces Policy Rate Today
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana is expected to announce a new policy rate today, Monday ...
Electing DCEs Could Draw Them To Municipal Bonds
South Africa does it; and Nigeria does it too, but the idea of local government authorities issuing bonds to fund ...
$750m Eurobond Exposes Ghana’s Weak Economy
Business Finder’s comparison of Ghana’s debut on the international capital market in 2007 when it raised US$750 million at a ...
PPPs ‘key’ To Funding 130 Manifesto Promises – Omane Boamah
The next Mahama administration, should the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) win the December 7 polls, will not rely on ...
Explain GHS1.7bn Shortfall In Budget – Bawumia Tells Gov’t
Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, the vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on government to explain to ...
Sifting Through the NPP Debt Debate
Doe, James W. Central government borrowing results in National debt as we all know. But all the debt debate in ...
Has 66% of Ghana’s Debt Since Independence Been Accumulated By Mahama?
By Theo Acheampong In the debate following Dr Bawumia's presentation on the economy today, my good friend William Nyarko put ...
Dr. Bawumia Selectively Used Debt Figures
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has accused the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) running mate for the 2016 elections, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ...
Ghana’s Total Debt Stands at 96.3 Billion Cedis as Govt Issues GH¢500m in Bonds
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has issued a 500 million Ghana cedi bond today to help the government raise funds ...
IMF Has Detected Huge Disparities in Figures Presented by the Bank of Ghana (BoG)
As the Mahama administration dispatches Ghana’s negotiating team with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Washington in the United States ...
Bank of Ghana Boss Blames Ghana’s GH¢ 58 billion Debt on Ghanaians Unwillingness To Pay Tax
Dr. Kofi Wampah, the current Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), has blamed the nation's increasing public debt on ...