Thursday, November 21, 2024

2023 BUDGET

Parliament approves GHC1.2 billion for Transport Ministry, agencies 

Parliament on Wednesday approved GHC1.2 billion for the Transport Ministry and its agencies to carry out activities for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The amount represents a 33.06 per cent increase over the 2022 initial budgetary allocation of GHC921,483,000.00. The...

Parliament approves GH¢5.3 billion as 2023 budget estimates for Ministry of Roads and Highways 

Parliament Wednesday approved the sum of GH¢5,295,359,626 for the activities of the Ministry of Roads and Highways for the financial year ending December 31, 2023. The amount would be used to execute the Ministry's planned programmes for the fiscal year.  Mr...

School for Life raises issues with 2023 budgetary allocation to basic education sector

School for Life (SfL), a non-governmental organisation has said the allocation to the basic education sector under the 2023 budget does not specify how the huge infrastructure gap at the basic educational level will be plugged. It has also...

2023 budget: Bagbin urges Minority, Majority to cooperate in the benefit of the country

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has told Members of Parliament to work together regarding the debate and approval of the 2023 budget statement in the interest of the nation. Speaking at a post budget workshop on Saturday November 26,...

High expectation of 2023 budget!!  (Lead) …as Finance Minister presents statement to Parliament today

The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, today presents the 2023 budget in Parliament, which has, perhaps, put majority of Ghanaians on edge for so many reasons. From the current economic hardship leading to high cost of living to the...

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...

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...

Attend the 2023 budget presentation, the NPP leadership advises its members.

The leadership of the Majority in Parliament as well as leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have asked all lawmakers on the side of the government to be present in Parliament when the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta presents the 2023...

2023 budget is essential; failure to pass it might scupper talks with the IMF – Gabby

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Otchere-Darko has pleaded with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament to support in approving the yet-to-be delivered 2023 budget statement after its presentation. He indicated that the the 2023 budget...

Budget for 2023: MSMEs welcome government aid but desire greater value chain integration

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are seeking more government support to participate in formal markets and scale up to realise their full potential in anticipation of the 2023 budget statement. The business community and MSMEs are also hoping for...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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