Several issues debated during Ghana’s 2012 campaign season regarding education funding are expected to be revisited in 2013. The cost and quality of education ranks as a high priority for citizens,...
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Economic Update | Ghana: Balancing costs of education
19 Apr 2013
Economic Update | Ghana: Spending up and maybe debt as well
12 Apr 2013
Ghana’s economy is expected to see robust growth this year, at around 8.5%, but so too will public spending. The 20% increase in government expenditures should help sustain social services and...
Economic Update | Ghana: Concerns for cocoa
28 Mar 2013
Halfway through the current cocoa season, concerns are rising that Ghana’s growers will see lower-than-expected revenues for 2013, due to poor weather conditions and a tight global market. However,...
Economic Update | Ghana: Stepping up investment
15 Mar 2013
Although moderately sized, Ghana’s tourism industry has been a major focus of attention from both public and private sector investors in recent years. Developments in infrastructure, promotion and...
Economic Update | Ghana: Mining matters
25 Feb 2013
With the elections now largely over, barring the final resolution of a handful of court cases contesting the results, Ghana’s government has a backlog of decisions to make, and one of the sectors...
Economic Update | Ghana: Oil activity rising
13 Feb 2013
Ghana’s leap into the ranks of oil-producing countries happened in record time, taking just 42 months from discovery to production. That speed brought with it complications that have necessitated a...
