Having met in Accra, Ghana for the 2019 Africa Caucus Meeting from July 31, 2019 to August 2, hosted by Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister for Finance of Ghana and Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of Bank of Ghana, and chaired by Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta, Chairman of the African Caucus of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group.
African Governors commit to pursuing Macroeconomic Frameworks
African Governors at the end of a two-day meeting have committed to pursuing appropriate macroeconomic frameworks, policies and reforms that support a conducive environment for private investment, women empowerment and inclusive sustainable growth.
African Governors commit to Human Capacity and Skills Development
The African Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) have made commitments to enhance human capacity and skills development to accelerate jobs and economic transformation.
Africa’s transformation Beyond Aid is a must - President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday said Africa’s transformation Beyond Aid is a must as “Africa is eager, Africa is willing”.
President Akufo-Addo was speaking at the opening of the first leg of the African Caucus Meeting of World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Governors in Accra.
Request for Expression of Interest (EOI)
The Republic of Ghana, represented by the Ministry of Finance, intends to implement a Petroleum Risk Management Programme to mitigate the economic impacts of petroleum price volatility, as stipulated in the 2019 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.
Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the 2019 Budget Statement and Economic Policy
Mr. Speaker, I wish to update the House on key developments since the Budget presentation last year, a few of which are challenging our collective efforts to improve and expand the economy. Some of these developments have imposed significant shocks and will require decisive actions to maintain economic stability.