22 h. ago National Economic Dialogue calls for urgent reforms to revive Ghana’s economy

The government, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has concluded the National Economic Dialogue (NED) with a strong call for structural reforms to address Ghana's economic challenges.

Economics

24 h. ago Most concerns from Economic Dialogue would be addressed in the budget – Ato Forson assures

The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured Ghanaians that the upcoming 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy will reflect many of the concerns raised by stakeholders during the National Economic Dialogue.

Politics

53 h. ago We need urgent reforms to rationalise our VAT System – Ato Forson

The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, a member of the seven-person team for the National Economic Dialogue, has revealed that urgent reforms are needed to address the distortions in the country’s Value-Added Tax (VAT) system.

Politics

55 h. ago Full text: Finance Minister’s address at National Economic Dialogue

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has delivered an address at the opening session of the National Economic Dialogue, organised by the Mahama-led administration.

Politics

59 h. ago Outcome of ‘historic’ National Economic Dialogue will find expression in upcoming budget – Ato Forson

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured that the outcomes of the 2025 National Economic Dialogue will be incorporated into the forthcoming National Budget.

Politics

3 d. ago 2025 budget designed to drive growth, development and opportunities for all – Finance Minister

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured citizens that the 2025 budget will focus on driving growth, development, and opportunities for all. In a social media post on Saturday, 1st March, he stated that the upcoming budget will align with the government’s vision for economic progress. “In just nine days, I will […]

Politics

5 d. ago Key Ministers Poised to Shape Ghana’s Economic Dialogue Amid Recovery Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/key-ministers-poised-to-shape-ghanas-economic-dialogue-amid-recovery-push/Seven government ministers overseeing pivotal sectors of Ghana’s economy will take center stage at the upcoming National Economic Dialogue, tasked with steering high-stakes discussions to address the country’s fiscal challenges and craft actionable recovery strategies. The forum, designed to bridge policy gaps and align long-term growth plans, hinges on the direct involvement of ministers responsible […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/key-ministers-poised-to-shape-ghanas-economic-dialogue-amid-recovery-push/

Politics

5 d. ago We need to hold a dialogue on Ghana’s rent control and management system – Tetteh

Deputy Minister-designate for Works and Housing, Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui, has suggested that a dialogue on Ghana’s rent control and management system could help address the ongoing challenges in the housing sector.

Politics

5 d. ago Bagbin says Ghana at its lowest but finds hope in Mahama’s SONA

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has raised concerns over Ghana’s current economic and social struggles, describing the nation as being at its lowest point.

Politics

5 d. ago Ghana’s Productivity Boom Fails to Lift Worker Wages, Report Finds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-productivity-boom-fails-to-lift-worker-wages-report-finds/A new report from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reveals a stark contradiction in the nation’s economic progress: while productivity has surged in key sectors, wages for many workers remain stubbornly low. Titled The 2024 National Report on Productivity, Employment, and Growth, the study underscores a widening gap between economic efficiency and worker compensation, raising concerns […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-productivity-boom-fails-to-lift-worker-wages-report-finds/

Politics

6 d. ago The state of our nation isn’t good; the economy is in crisis – Mahama insists

President John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep concern over the state of the nation, stating that Ghana’s economy is in crisis and citizens are experiencing severe hardships.

Events

1 week ago Finance Minister will present first budget on March 11 – Kwakye Ofosu

Minister of State for Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has revealed that the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson will be presenting the first budget on March 11.

Politics