Economy
The best of current economic news for Ghana, Africa and other parts of the world
Ghana IMF Deal No Guarantee of Fiscal Sustainability — Fitch
The announcement of a staff level agreement on an IMF deal for Ghana should ease short-term government and external financing...
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Greek debt crisis: German MPs back bailout extension
The German parliament has voted to extend financial aid to Greece by another four months.The extension - approved by creditors...
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IMF bailout: Gov’t begins cut in public spending; public sector employment to suffer
Government has put a freeze on funding for new projects and loans, and has also cut down expenditure on travels...
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ABL announces US$100m expansion project
Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), has announced steps to increase its production capacity with the inauguration of a multi-million dollar expansion...
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US growth revised down to 2.2%
The slowdown in the US economy at the end of last year was more pronounced than previously thought, official figures...
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Chelsea sign £40m shirt deal
Chelsea have signed English football's second biggest shirt sponsorship deal - worth a reported £40m per year - with a...
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Ghana reaches agreement with IMF on $1 bln aid deal
File photo: IMF Deputy Managing Director Ms. Nemat Shafik, Finance Minister of Ghana Seth Terkper File photo: IMF Deputy Managing...
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Ghana reaches agreement with IMF on $1 bln aid deal
Ghana reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday for a three-year aid deal worth around $1...
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IEA’s Ghana debt alarm sweeping- Deputy Minister
A Deputy Finance Minister Casiel Ato Forson has described as too generalised and sweeping a research finding by the Institute...
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Support existing businesses to expand — Swiss Ambassador urges government
The Switzerland Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Gerhard Brugger, has urged the government to ensure that existing firms in Ghana receive...
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