Monday, March 3, 2025

Finance

‘SMEs reluctance to repay loans increases cost of borrowing’

The Head of Business Advisory Services for Ghana Export and Import Bank (EXIM Bank), Mr Frank Obeng, has identified that the reluctant behaviour put up by most Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the payment of their loans increases...

Revenue mobilisation, closing tax loopholes must feature in 2023 budget – Experts

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government to Parliament today. The exercise which is in line with the Public Financial Management Act, 2016, Act 921, mandates the...

Ghana, Singapore to strengthen cooperation through GIFE Project

Singapore and Ghana will be working together to strengthen their cooperation as they collaborate on the Ghana Integrated Financial Ecosystem (GIFE) Project through the partnership of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Development Bank...

Budget: Dafeamekpor: Otchere-call Darko’s is a typical Trojan Horse; we won’t follow his advice.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament will not heed the advise given by a leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Otchere-Darko to support in approving the yet-to be delivered 2023 budget statement, South Dayi Member of...

Ghana and Ivory Coast report advances in getting buyers to pay cocoa premiums.

Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's two largest cocoa producers, noted Monday "efforts" by some manufacturers to better pay producers, after giving them an ultimatum earlier this month. In a joint statement, the national cocoa management bodies of the two...

SIC Insurance Plc shareholders to receive GH₵ 9m dividend

SIC Insurance Plc is to pay a dividend of GH₵0.046 per share for the year ended December 31, 2021. This was approved and declared at the company’s 15th annual general meeting held virtually in Accra. The 2021 year ending dividend, which...

National Cathedral funds approved by Parliament — Ofori-Atta

 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says all the payments made for the National Cathedral were lawfully made. According to him, the payments were made from the Contingency Vote under the “Other Govern­ment Obligations” vote and not from the Contingency Fund...

Ofori-Atta denies draining the National Cathedral’s contingency fund.

The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has denied allegation that he withdrew funds from the Contingency Fund for the National Cathedral project. He told the 8-member ad hoc committee that is investigating the allegations made against him by the Minority, that it...

Dialogue on 2022 budget to avert governance and economic shutdown

GNA – Two experts have advised Members of Parliament to speedily dialogue and resolve their differences regarding the 2022 Budget Statement and pass it in the interest of the people. This is to prevent a halt in governance, stimulate recovery...

Finance Minister presents 2022 Budget Statement to Parliament Wednesday

GNA - Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to present the 2022 Budget Statement to Parliament, Wednesday, on behalf of the President. The Budget, according to the Ministry, will focus on expanding the economy's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.The budget...
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Suspect Arrested for Damaging Vehicles at Parliament, Identity Unknown.

An unidentified man has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing vehicles on the premises of Ghana’s Parliament today in Accra.  Reports...
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