News and Events
Euromoney and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning Announce First Euromoney Ghana Finance and Investment Conference
The Euromoney Ghana Finance and Investment Conference, taking place on 7-8 February at the Movenpick, Accra, will be a major platform for policy and strategy debate and will highlight Ghana�s attractions as an FDI destination.
(February 3,2012)
Duffuor Urges Foreign Financiers To Invest In Ghana
Dr Kwabena Duffuor, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning today called on foreign financiers to invest in the country�s modernized and diversified economic sector.
(February 3,2012)
Executive Directors Of World Bank Visit Accra
Eight Executive Directors of the World Bank Group (WBG) are in Accra for a five-day familiarisation visit
(February 3,2012)
Duffuor Inaugurates Team To Review Mining Stability Agreements
The Government today set up a seven-member team to review and re-negotiate stability agreements it had entered into with some mining companies to ensure that the country derived maximum benefits from its resources.
(February 1,2012)
Ghana to consolidate economic gains with US$100 million budget support from World Bank
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank today approved the eighth poverty reduction support grant (PRSG8) of US$100 million for Ghana. This facility was processed within the harmonized Multi Donor Budget Support (MDBS) framework. It supports the implementation of the Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda (GSGDA 2010-2013) ...
(January 30,2012)
DELEGATION FROM SHELTER AFRIQUE CALL ON PRESIDENT MILLS AND MINISTER OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC PLANNING
President John Evans Atta Mills has said that Government remained committed to reducing the housing deficit and providing affordable housing to the people saying 'Government will partner organizations, who would respect Ghana's provisions on housing to provide roofs over the heads of the people.'
(January 20,2012)
US$3 BILLION TERM LOAN FACILITY AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHINA DEVELOPMENT BANK (CDB) AND GOVERNEMENT OF GHANA (GOG)
The Master Facility Agreement (MFA) on the above referenced loan was signed by the CDB and GoG in the PRC on December 16th 2011, following the IMF Board's approval on December 14th, 2011 for increasing Ghana's commercial borrowing ceiling for 2011 from US$$800 Million to US$3.4 Billion. The MFA was signed by Ghana's Ambassador to the PRC with a Power of Attorney from the Minister for Finance & Economic Planning.
(January 11,2012)
Gov't pays GHC 600 million judgment debts
Government has so far paid GHC 600 million as judgment debts since the Mills Administration came into power three years ago. (January 10,2012)
Jeffery Sachs In Ghana For SADA Project
Jeffery Sachs, a Development Economist, is in Ghana to study what form of assistance he could offer the country to help bring accelerated development to the three Northern Regions. (January 10,2012)
Ghanaian Shareholders of Tullow Stocks satisfied with Jubilee operations
Ghanaian Shareholders of Tullow Oil Plc, Ghana (TOPG), have expressed confidence in the running of the Jubilee Field,applauding its management for acting professionally, efficiently and with high standards.
(January 6,2012)
SSNIT Increases Pensions-In-Payment
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), yesterday said it has increased (indexed) pensions-in-payment for 2012.
(January 3,2012)
