IMF: Benin Economy Holds A Lot of Promise
The economy grew by 4 percent in real terms in 2016, overcoming the low-growth environment that resulted from negative spillovers ...
Tag: International Development
Improving Adult Skills Can Help Countries Benefit From Globalisation
Providing workers with the right mix of skills, in an increasingly competitive international environment, can help ensure that globalisation translates ...
June 4 Revolution Hasn’t Cleansed Corruption From System
The leader of the media and publicity committee for the 38th anniversary celebration of the June 4 revolution, Mr. Kofi ...
$10m Support Programme For District Assemblies Launched
A joint cooperation programme by Germany and the United States (US) to support the development and efficient management of the ...
NDC ‘retools’ Ahead of 25th Anniversary
A Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the party is taking stock as it prepares to ...
Ghana To Request Extension of IMF Programme To Dec 2018
An extension would reassure markets and also likely bring in additional IMF funds Ghana's government will ask the International Monetary ...
Farmers Get Certified Seeds Under CRS/USAID/IFDC Programme
The Catholic Relief Services in collaboration with the International Fertilizer Development Center has supplied 1,080 farmers in the Northern region ...
Egypt, IMF In Initial Agreement On Next Aid Tranche
The International Monetary Fund said Friday it will release the second tranche of a $12-billion loan to Egypt, in a ...
GIPC To Publish New Rules For FDIs
The Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC) says it will soon publish details of its review of criteria and requirements for ...
Ghana, IMF To Decide Next Month
Government’s decision on a possible extension of the IMF deal is likely to be concluded next month. This is the ...
World Bank Confirms Discussions To Extend Ghana’s IMF Programme
World Bank Country Director Henry Kerali has confirmed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in discussions with Ghana over extension ...
IMF Approves $241million 3-Year Programme For Togo
Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new three-year arrangement for Togo under the Extended Credit ...
Ghanaian Wins Coveted Newton Award
US-based National Grants Management Association has awarded Mr. Benjamin Kofi Quansah a Ghanaian, with the coveted Newton award for his ...
World Bank Gives Ghana $1.2bn Over the Next 3 Years
The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) has committed US$1.2 billion to support Ghana’s economy over the next three years. ...
World Bank’s IFC, OPEC Fund Drag Ghanaian Firm To London Court
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private lending arm of the World Bank Group, has dragged indigenous Ghanaian company Quantum Oil ...
Ghana Rises To 4th Position
Despite having a 31.7 per cent decline in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in 2016, with weak economic growth in ...
Government Likely To Extend IMF Programme
government is expected to extend programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which should be ending in April next year. ...
Britain Sending 400 Troops To Join UN’s S.Sudan Force
About 400 British soldiers will join the UN peacekeeping force in South Sudan in the next weeks in one of ...
Developing Countries Including Ghana Risk Losing Credibility – World Bank President
World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has warned that developing countries including Ghana stand the risk of losing credibility if ...
IMF Spring Meetings 2017
A clear theme running through the meetings was the need to protect the growth momentum The world’s economic leaders and ...