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He tasked them to go beyond mere technical considerations and act in full recognition that every statistic, every movement on a chart, and every shift in an index is more than just data, but, it is also indeed the pulse of an economy, a measure of resilience or distress.
Ghana is gearing up for the National Economic Dialogue 2025, scheduled to take place on March 3-4, 2025, at…
Adnan Adams Mohammed Eni Ghana has welcomed the decision of the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition…
Professor Peter Quartey has warned against hastily reinstating revoked bank licenses, urging due diligence as concerns over local ownership in…
President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that increasing eroding trust in the political class is worrying. He explained that…
Duncan Amoah, Executive Secretary of COPEC believes the government must implement measures to help mitigate sharp increases in the future as cost of fuel has a direct impact on transportation fares, inflation, and overall economic activity.
The Fiscal Responsibility Act was introduced to enforce discipline in government spending by preventing excessive borrowing that could widen the fiscal deficit beyond 5% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Although, public sector workers have received the news with excitement, some labour experts have clashed with each other on the wage pay adjustment, opposing each other.
One is the sheer tightness of the timelines involved in preparing the 2025 budget. Although Dr Forson himself, his technical team at the Ministry and the President’s special advisor on the economy, Seth Terkper – who was himself the Finance Minister during President Mahama’s first term in office – have extensive practical experience in budget preparation, the impending Dialogue will end less than a week to the budget presentation to Parliament.
Access to affordable internet is crucial in today’s digital economy, yet Ghanaians continue to pay heavily for data services…