Heath care development has been a priority for Ghana for many decades, and the government is now looking to concentrate on the poorest segments of the population and tackle infectious disease rates.
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Economic Update | Ghana: Heath care expanded
14 Aug 2012
Economic Update | Ghana: Constructing new settlements
30 Jul 2012
The government is placing renewed attention on tackling the housing deficit, with an emphasis on private sector investment, better urban planning and more low-cost homes. Two recently launched...
Economic Update | Ghana: Tapping potential in tourism
17 Jul 2012
In an encouraging testament to the country’s push to increase the size of its services sector, Ghana has seen an impressive rise in visitor arrivals over the past few years, and capital investments...
Economic Update | Ghana: Mining earmarked for tax overhaul
2 Jul 2012
Buoyed by high international mineral prices, Ghana’s mining sector continues to post solid growth, with revenues for gold, which remains the country’s biggest export, up by 28% last year. However,...
Economic Update | Ghana: Powering up
18 Jun 2012
Aiming to sustain its impressive economic growth of recent years, Ghana is increasingly focusing on improving its electricity infrastructure. Rising demand, together with inconsistent input supply,...
Economic Update | Ghana: Oil revenues starting to flow
5 Jun 2012
Annual figures for Ghana’s nascent hydrocarbons sector – which has spurred a wave of capital spending in the country in recent years – have come in for 2011, bringing with them mixed news. While...
