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Reliable data is the new gold to drive Ghana’s digital economy
An identity (ID) guru has described data as the new gold to drive the digital economy Ghana is building.
In an era where the world is swiftly transitioning towards digitization, data…
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Mid-year budget revises economic targets upwards for 2024
Government has revised its 2024 macroeconomic framework due to recent domestic and global economic developments, including the debt restructuring programme with external and domestic…
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Dr. Amoah calls for patience amid economic improvements
A Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Stephen Amoah, has urged Ghanaians to exercise patience as the positive improvements in the economy gradually translate into better living conditions.
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Tourism receipts hit $1.8bn from 600,000 tourists
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam announced a significant increase in Ghana's tourism revenue, with the country generating approximately $1.8 billion in the first half of 2024.…
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Minority: Mid-year budget uninspiring, scrap taxes
Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has criticised the 2024 mid-year budget, describing it as uninspiring and hopeless. Reacting to the mid-year budget review, he expressed his…
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Govt disburses GH₵30bn to key sectors in 6 months
The government has disbursed over GH₵30.535 billion to various sectors within the first six months of this year to support ongoing initiatives and clear outstanding payments.
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GH¢9.9bn spent on 5.7m Free SHS students since 2017
Government has spent GH¢9.9 billion on the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy since its implementation in September 2017.
This initiative has benefited 5.7 million young people, many…
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World Bank highlights Ghana’s economic progress amid challenges
The World Bank's eighth Ghana Economic Update reveals that Ghana has made "steady progress" towards economic stabilization over the past year, though several challenges remain.
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Finance Minister engages Arab Coordination Group on $12 billion growth strategy
Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, has engaged members of the Arab Coordination Group to support Government's growth strategy which targets an investment…
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GRA rakes in GH₵68bn In 6 Months an increase of 37.6% nominal growth
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has surpassed its mid-year revenue target, mobilizing over GH₵68 billion (GH₵68,049.33 million) as of June this year.
This achievement exceeds the set…
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