Tag: Ken Ofori-Atta
Gov’t eyes new taxes to fill revenue gaps
Government will introduce new taxes in its mid-year budget review in July, Deputy Finance Minister Kwaku Kwarteng has said, explaining that the taxes are...
No Dutch disease – Ofori-Atta …even as oil crowds out agric...
Despite the dwindling fortunes of agriculture since the start of commercial oil production some six years ago, the dreaded oil-linked Dutch disease has not...
March inflation drops marginally to 10.4%
The Inflation Rate for March 2018 dropped marginally to 10.4%, representing 0.2% decrease from the 10.6% recorded in February, 2018.
According to the release issued...
Think-tanks must design innovative solutions for Africa’s unemployment
Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, has underscored the need for think-tanks in Africa to increase awareness, engage decision-makers and design innovative solutions on...
Ken Ofori-Atta leads non-deal roadshow to Japan
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta, is leading a delegation to Japan on a Non-Deal Investor Roadshow which is expected to boost bilateral trade...
Economy recording significant growth regardless of Ghc 1bn loss in revenue
Ghana’s economy is said to be recording significant growth regardless of a loss in revenue to the tune of 1bn Ghana cedis.
Finance Minister, Ken...
Banking landscape poised for strong local presence – Finance Minister
Government is exploring ways of getting a formidable indigenous bank to compete favourably with other multinational banks in the country, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta...
Stop borrowing, increase tax and focus on agric – Ken Thompson
Dalex Finance’s CEO Ken Thompson has called on the government to increase taxes across board and cut its expenditure to help save the economy...
Parliament approves 2018 Sovereign bonds
Parliament has approved the 2018 Sovereign bond and Global Depository Note (GDN) , to use US$1billion to finance the 2018 Budget, up to US$1.5billion...
Supervisory ministry brouhaha leaves NPRA without board
It has been a year and three months since the last board of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) was dissolved, just like many...
