Accra, Wednesday 20th March, 2019 - On Friday, 15th March, Google’s currency converter widget displayed a cedi to dollar rate that was four times the actual value, alongside erroneous market rates of a number of currencies against the Ghanaian Cedi.
MoF Staff Employee Wellbeing Policy Launched
A handbook that spells out the Ministry of Finance’s Employee Wellbeing policy on communicable and non-communicable diseases including HIV and AIDS, hypertension, cancers and malaria has been launched by the Hon. Deputy Minister of Finance, in charge of Revenue Mr. Kwaku Kwarteng at the Ministry of Finance during the Ministry’s first staff durbar of the year.
2019 Annual Borrowing and Recovery Plan
The Ministry of Finance is committed to ensuring transparency, accountability and predictability of Government’s borrowing operations. Consistent with this commitment, we prepared and published the 2019 Medium Term Debt Strategy (MTDS), during the 2018 fiscal year.
2019 Budget Implementation Instructions
Following the passage of the Appropriation Act, 2017, (Act 951) by Parliament, the Ministry has issued this Budget Implementation Instructions in accordance with the PFM Act 921, to guide all Ministers (Principal Account holders) and Chief Directors (Principal spending officers) in the implementation of the 2019 Budget.
2019 Africa Caucus Meeting Inter Ministerial Planning Committee Inaugurated
A Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr. Charles Adu Boahen has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Planning Committee to oversee the successful hosting of IMF/World Bank Africa Caucus Meeting scheduled to take place in Accra from 31st July to 2nd August, 2019.
Deputy Finance Minister pays a Working Visit to Strategic Mobilization Limited
Hon. Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr. Kwaku Kwarteng has noted that effective partnership between Government and the private sector in all spheres of the economy would greatly boost revenue generation.