Tag Archives: Economy

According to Professor Peter Quartey who is a Ghanaian economist and a professor of development economics at the University of Ghana, even though the country’s economic challenges can be traced to happenings on the global scene, there’s still the need for government to take urgent steps to remedy the situation. …

Amidst the growing depreciation of the cedi and the recent increments in fuel prices, government is expected to hold a crunch cabinet meeting to find solutions to the raging economic challenges. The meeting is expected to take place at the Peduase Lodge, from Thursday, March 17, to Sunday, March 20, …

Members of the Citizens Movement for Good Governance (CMoGG), a citizen pressure group, is calling on the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to vacate the Presidency if they cannot manage the economy without the E-levy. The group said, “we are asking you and …

An Associate Professor at the Finance Department at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Professor Lord Mensah, has expressed doubts over the feasibility of the much-touted “Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda”. Speaking in an interview with Blessed Sogah on the Pulse on Tuesday, he explained that, given the ailing nature …

  Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Leader of Government Business in Parliament Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has assured Ghanaians that there is no cause for alarm in the face of the coronavirus crisis, which hit the country in March, 2020.       Delivering the 2021 budget statement and economic policy of …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the government’s commitment to revamping the economy after the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic, which is still raging across the globe, has crippled most economies and has tasked governments to find means of staying afloat while alleviating the plight of …