Highlights of 2010 Budget
Highlights of 2010 The Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2010 Financial Year presented to Parliament on Wednesday, 18th November, 2009 by Hon. Dr. Kwabena Dufour, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning on the authority of His Excellency John Evans Atta Mills, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA (November 18, 2009)
The 2010 Budget Statement
The Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana for the 2010 Financial Year presented to Parliament on Wednesday, 18th November, 2009 by Hon. Dr. Kwabena Dufour, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning on the authority of His Excellency John Evans Atta Mills, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA (November 18, 2009)
Inflation Rate Drops
The inflation rate has dropped to 18.04 per cent in October, representing a decrease of 0.33 percentage points from the inflation rate of 18.37 per cent for September 2009, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has indicated.
(November 16, 2009)
FAO, IDB Sign Agreement
On the eve of the World Summit on Food Security, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) yesterday announced a 1-billion-U.S.-dollar agreement to fund agricultural development in poor countries that belong to both organisations.
(November 16, 2009)
Japan Constructs School Block
Mr. Keiichi Katakami, Japanese Ambassador to Ghana, yesterday signed a grant of GH¢105,550 for the construction of a 6-unit classroom block, which include an office and a storeroom for the Ho Dome E.P. Primary School, in the Volta Region.
(November 16, 2009)
New Software for IRS
The Internal Revenue Service has introduced new software called the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax Helper Software.
(November 13, 2009)
Statement by IMF African Department Director Antoinette Sayeh at the Conclusion of Her Visit to Ghana
Ms. Antoinette Sayeh, Director of the African Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited Accra, October 31 – November 2, 2009. Ms. Sayeh met with President Atta Mills and his senior economic team to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing Ghana.
(November 04, 2009)
IMF Holds Talks with Minister of Finance
The Director of the African Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Miss Antoinette Sayeh, has yesterday, disclosed that with effect from 2011, there will be a Moratorium on the payment of interest loans to some developing countries.
(November 3, 2009)
Veep Charges DIC Board to Reactivate GIHOC factories
Vice-President, Mr John Dramani Mahama, has entreated members of the Board of the Divestiture Implementation Committee (DIC) to ensure the early rehabilitation and reactivation of factories such as the GIH0C Fibre Manufacturing Company; the GIHOC Shoe Factory, among others.
(November 3, 2009)
Need To Establish A Fund For Oil Revenue
Dr. Peter Quartey, a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Statistics, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), yesterday called on the government to establish a special fund for revenue from the oil sector.
(November 3, 2009)
Ghana Cedi Rebounds
The Ghana Cedi regained its balance on the inter-bank market this morning, managing an appreciation against the dollar, the pound and the euro.
(November 3, 2009)
Apex Bank Ltd To Launch Product To Enhance Efficiency
The Association of Rural Banks (ARBs) Apex Bank Limited would soon launch its star product, "Apex Link Money Transfer," onto an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) platform to make banking services efficient, fast, safe and secure.
(November 3, 2009)
World Bank Sponsors Revaluation of Districts
A World Bank funded pilot project on revaluation of property rates to boost revenue mobilisation of the Kpando and South Dayi districts has presented its recommendations at a brief ceremony at Kpando.
(November 2, 2009)
Government Secures funding for Water plant
Government is in negotiations with a Chinese and British company s for a GHc 500 million loan facilities to build new water plants to cater for the shortfall of 80 million gallons of water per day in Accra and Tema.
(October 26, 2009)
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