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2025年1月7日 · President John Dramani Mahama has vowed to take immediate and decisive steps to improve Ghana’s economic situation. In his inaugural speech after being sworn in as the country’s new President, Mahama acknowledged the challenging circumstances Ghana is facing, stressing the need for urgent action to stabilize the economy and improve the lives of Ghanaians.

2025年2月1日 · The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), a public policy think-tank, has cautioned the government against another debt restructuring by deliberately raising more revenue and being fiscally responsible. The policy think-tank said being prudent with expenditure would inspire investor confidence as the ...

2025年1月3日 · He also noted that the government had implemented significant measures to address the hardships that accompanied the economic difficulties. They included increased budgetary allocations towards the School Feeding Programme, Capitation Grant, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), and the Livelihood Empowerment …

4 天之前 · The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded a strong performance last year, with market capitalization reaching GH¢111.36 billion by the end of 2024, according to the Bank of Ghana. At its recent Monetary Policy Committee press briefing, the central bank stated that the Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index ...

2025年2月2日 · A former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has been nominated by the President, John Mahama, as the incoming Governor of the central bank, pending approval of the Council of State.

2024年12月5日 · He said they have also increased the LEAP cash transfer budget from GH¢50 million in 2016 to GH¢720 million in 2024; indexed the LEAP benefits to inflation for the first time in the history of the programme in 2023 and beneficiaries of the Ghana School Feeding Programme increased from 1,671,777 in 8,326 public basic schools in 2016 to 4,029,580 in 10,832 public basic schools in 2024.

2024年1月23日 · Ghana’s rundown and debt-ridden economy has received a breather from the World Bank. Economic analysts say the ‘economy has been stripped to the bones,’ compelling a government that publicly vowed never to return to the Bretton Woods institutions, particularly the International Monetary Fund (IMF) doing so with cup in hand.

2025年1月3日 · Ghana’s economy displayed a remarkable rebound in 2024, achieving a GDP growth rate of 7.3 percent in the third quarter, the highest in five years.

2024年10月26日 · He expressed concern about $1.2 billion shortfalls in the sector, which was more than the average disbursement the Bank provided to Ghana on an annual basis, calling for compliance to the objectives of the deal.