Economy
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Economy
Ken Ofori-Atta to tackle three key areas of focus to turn economy around
The Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has identified revenue mobilisation under property rates, addressing levels of tax exemption, and digitisation…
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Economy
Economist to government: New taxes should have been introduced next year
Dr Adu Owusu Sarkodie, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Ghana, has expressed reservations over…
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Opinion
Public debt, Ofori-Atta and the records – In the midst of complex challenges
The announcement by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) that the public debt stock as…
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Opinion
Managing Ghana’s economy
The role of a minister for finance requires someone with an appreciation of economics as well as the practical understanding…
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Business
I’ll build a 24-hour economy to create more jobs, Mahama tells labour unions
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, is promising to establish what he describes as a 24-hour…
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Economy
Ofori-Atta deserves credit for our recovery and growth – Oppong Nkrumah
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister for Information, has called on critics of Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister for Finance, to credit him with…
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Election Nerve Centre
Election 2020: We’ll tidy up your mess – Mahama tells Akufo-Addo
Former president, John Mahama, has accused president Nana Akufo-Addo of mishandling the country’s economy, urging Ghanaians to vote him out…
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Opinion
Ghana’s COVID-infected economy could condemn business to quarantine
Millions of Ghanaian employees and businesses in the so-called informal sector, including operators of shops, restaurants, hair salons, schools, hotels…
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Economy
Africa’s growth stands to rebound to 3% in 2021, says AfDB
Africa’s growth is expected to rebound partially next year from a pandemic-induced economic slump, but it could still lose nearly…
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Economy
Ghana’s economy grew 4.9% in the first quarter of 2020, says GSS
Ghana’s economy grew 4.9% in the first quarter of 2020. This was driven mainly by the services sector, the Ghana…
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