As a presidential and parliamentary election year, 2020 represents a key test of the government’s commitment to fiscal responsibility. The current government came to power on a platform of economic competence, promising to break the cycle of spending and debt crises that has challenged the nation’s economic progress for decades. In this regard...
With GDP expansion forecast at 7.5% in 2019 and monetary and fiscal restructuring under way, the Ghanaian authorities are pushing ahead with a number of programmes to boost the performance of key sectors and promote diversification. The business community, in turn, remains largely optimistic about near-term prospects. In OBG’s third Ghana CEO Survey...
The current generation of Ghanaians and Barbadians possesses a solid historical foundation on which to develop our future relationship. We must build bridges and a comprehensive, holistic partnership that permits us to come together as members of an extended family to reconnect in the deep spiritual and cultural ways that bind us together. To...
When the country’s central bank, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), was first granted the independence to set interest rates in 2002, it faced a turbulent economic scenario, in which the level of inflation had pushed past the 60% mark. Since that time the authority has wielded its rate-setting power to control inflation in the interests of society and...
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