Government Pays $1.47 Billion to Clear Energy Sector Debt in First Year
January 12, 2026 Energy and Green Transition / Finance 0 CommentThe government has paid approximately $1.47 billion within its first year in office to resolve the energy sector debt crisis that threatened Ghana’s financial stability and international credibility. The Ministry of Finance disclosed in a statement on Sunday that the payments, made between January and December 2025, covered outstanding obligations […]
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Government Allocates GH₵30.8 Billion for Big Push Infrastructure Program in 2026
January 6, 2026 Finance / News 0 CommentGovernment has allocated a whopping GH₵30.8 billion for the Big Push infrastructure program in 2026, representing a massive increase from the $13 billion invested in 2025. The allocation will cover improvements in roads, rail, aviation, health, education, agribusiness, and manufacturing infrastructure across the country. President John Dramani Mahama who announced […]
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NDPC Director-General Advocates for Children’s Wellbeing
December 11, 2025 Finance 0 CommentThe Director of Research for the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Mr Richard Tweneboah-Koduah, has stated that the well-being of children remains a defining measure of Ghana’s development progress. Speaking on behalf of the NDPC’s Director-General at a roundtable dialogue on Wednesday in Accra, he called for stronger district- and […]
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Government Commits GH¢207M Domestic Funds to Overhaul National Statistics System
Finance 0 CommentThe government has announced a major policy shift, committing direct national funds to undertake a comprehensive overhaul of its national statistics system. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Forum for Data Producers, Users and Enhancers on Tuesday in Accra, the Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, acknowledged Ghana’s significant strides […]
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Finance Ministry to Deploy New Electronic Tools to Enhance Revenue Administration
December 9, 2025 Finance 0 CommentThe Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that the ministry would deploy new electronic tools to enhance efficiency in revenue administration. He announced this on Monday during a working visit to the Osu Tax Service Centre in Accra. He said while the government has made significant gains […]
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2026 budget to consolidate gains, accelerate transformation and secure Prosperity-Finance minister
November 14, 2025 Finance / News 0 CommentThe Minister for finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has indicated that the 2026 budget represents the next phase of the nation’s renewal, a practical forward-looking plan to consolidate gains, accelerate transformation and secure prosperity for all Ghanaians. This was at the presentation of the 2026 budget statement and economic policy […]
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The Ministry of Finance holds a Two-Day Stakeholder consultation on the 2026 Budget
October 27, 2025 Finance 0 CommentThe Ministry of Finance has organised a two-day stakeholder consultation as part of preparations for the 2026 Annual Budget, scheduled for presentation in November 2025. The engagement, which was held last Saturday, is expected to gather input from key sectors of the economy and deepen citizens’ participation in the national […]
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Deputy Finance Minister calls for Support of Ghana’s Infrastructure Plan (GIP)
Finance 0 CommentDeputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has called on all stakeholders to rally behind the newly launched Ghana Infrastructure Plan (GIP), describing it as a defining step toward building a modern, connected, and resilient nation. Speaking at the launch of the infrastructure plan, Mr Nyarko Ampem reaffirmed the government’s […]
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Government Unveils Plan to Create 500,000 Jobs Through Expansion of Economic Crops
October 20, 2025 Finance 0 CommentThe Government is set to roll out a major agriculture-driven jobs initiative that would create more than 500,000 employment opportunities across the country as part of a new strategy to transform the sector and accelerate inclusive economic growth. The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced the plan last […]
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Ghana’s Economic Recovery Is on Track – Dr. Ato Forson Tells Global Investors
Finance 0 CommentThe Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has assured international investors that the country’s economy is firmly on a measurable path to recovery and is poised for sustained growth and stability. Speaking to investors in Washington D.C on the sidelines of the 2025 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, […]
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