Ghana’s Finance Minister, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta successfully completed his two-year tenure as the Chairman of the Development Committee (DC) of the World Bank and IMF after chairing his 4th DC plenary meeting.
Ministers of State embark on Facility Tour of Housing Projects at Tema
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta and Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Samuel Atta Akyea today embarked on a working visit to the Tema Development Corporation (TDC) affordable housing enclave and Adom City Estates in Tema Communities 26 and 25 respectively.
Government’s Issuance Calendar for October to December, 2020
The Calendar is developed based on the Net Domestic Financing in the 2020 Budget,the domestic maturities and the Medium Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS) for 2020-2023. The Calendar shows the securities that are intended to be issued in respect of Government’s Public Sector Borrowing Requirements for the period October to December, 2020.
The Agyapa Royalties Transaction Update
On 14th September, 2020, the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), in exercise of its mandate pursuant to sections 2 (1) (c), 29, 69 and 73 of Act 959 and Regulation 31 (1) and (2) of L.I. 2374 requested for information and production of documents in relation to a risk assessment it was conducting on Agyapa Royalties transaction.
Government of Ghana and Cenpower Sign Gas Supply Agreement to Secure Cost Savings of up to $3.0 Billion
Cenpower Generation Company Limited (Cenpower) has committed to switching its primary fuel from light crude oil (LCO) to natural gas and signed a gas supply agreement (GSA) with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).
Government Signs Two Financial Agreements With The European Union
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has on behalf of Government signed two financial agreements worth €92.9 million with the European Union to support covid-19 response in Ghana; electoral violence prevention and support to enhance security in the northern border regions of Ghana.