October 9, 2025 Finance 0 Comment

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, on behalf of the Republic of Ghana, has signed a Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with the Kingdom of Spain, marking the fifth such agreement concluded under the country’s official creditor framework. The signing forms part of Ghana’s ongoing efforts to restore debt […]

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August 28, 2025 Finance 0 Comment

The Chief Director of the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Patrick Nomo, has announced that the ministry will establish an independent Fiscal Council to tighten oversight of Ghana’s public finances and restore fiscal discipline. He announced this at a roundtable discussion on shaping Ghana’s new fiscal authority, organised by IMANI Ghana […]

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August 27, 2025 Finance 0 Comment

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr. Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has noted that the government of Ghana has pledged to strengthen gold industry reforms as it prepares for a critical international examination of its anti-money laundering efforts. Speaking at a high-level stakeholder meeting on behalf of the Minister for Finance on […]

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August 20, 2025 Finance 0 Comment

The Ministry of Finance has announced the successful settlement of another major coupon payment under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), disbursing a sum of GH¢9.7 billion to domestic investors. In a press release issued by the Ministry on Tuesday in Accra, it stated that the total amount paid for […]

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The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has urged the new Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) Tribunal to regulate and oversee judicial governance within its vital gold industry. He said this during the inauguration of the board on Tuesday in Accra. He stated that the establishment of the tribunal was […]

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August 14, 2025 Finance 0 Comment

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr. Thomas Nyarko-Ampem, has urged the new Governing Board of the Ghana Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Ltd (GIRSAL) to stay focused on achieving results that will enhance the agricultural sector. He said this during the inauguration of the board on Tuesday in Accra. […]

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The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr. Thomas Nyarko-Ampem, has urged the new Governing Board of the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) to support high-potential businesses and innovative ideas that will drive economic growth. He said this during the inauguration of the board on Tuesday in Accra. He noted that the […]

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August 7, 2025 Defence / Environment, Science, and Technology / Finance / Lands and Natural Resources / Top Stories 0 Comment

President John Dramani Mahama has assigned Minister for Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to take on additional responsibility as Acting Defence Minister. The President has also asked Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah to act as Minister for Environment, Science and Technology until further notice, according […]

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August 6, 2025 Finance 0 Comment

A new governing board for Produce Buying Company (PBC) Limited has been sworn in to restore the company’s integrity and viability. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. inaugurated the board on Tuesday in Accra,   He stated that the newly appointed governing board bears a heavy responsibility and […]

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August 4, 2025 Finance / Food and Agriculture / Top Stories / Trade, Agribusiness and Industry 0 Comment

Government has increased cocoa producer price by 62.58% in US dollar terms, raising cocoa payments from US$3,100 per tonne to US$5,040 per tonne for the 2025/2026 season. Dr Ato Forson announced the price increase following a meeting of the Producer Price Review Committee on Cocoa, which he chairs.  The new […]

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