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Ato Forson defends BoG’s economic intervention, cites $2bn boost in reserves

The Bank of Ghana's recent economic intervention has been justified by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, who said it was both essential and successful in stabilizing Ghana's macroeconomic situation. Dr. Forson refuted claims that the central bank's actions threatened economic stability while appearing on...

Ato Forson pulled off in 4 Months What Bawumia Failed to Do in 8 Years – Osman Ayariga

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Abdulai Ayariga, has launched a scathing attack on Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, accusing him of economic mismanagement and deception. Speaking on GHOne TV during a panel discussion, Osman Ayariga called on...

Expect more good news in mid-year budget – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has promised Ghanaians that the mid-year budget review, which is scheduled to be released in August, will reveal further encouraging improvements. During his thank-you tour in Wa on Thursday, May 15, Mahama spoke at a durbar about the government's attempts...

I haven’t approved alleged $1.7m single-source procurement contract – Ato Forson

Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the minister of finance, has refuted claims that he approved a $1.7 million single-source procurement deal. Dr. Forson urged the public to ignore the assertions, calling them "baseless and misleading," in a Facebook post on Saturday, March 22. He added that he...

‘Almost every promise is being fulfilled’ – Ayariga hails 2025 Budget

Mahama Ayariga, the majority leader, has hailed the 2025 budget, saying it demonstrates the Mahama government's dedication to fulfilling its commitments. Ayariga said the budget gives ordinary Ghanaians hope and implements important economic reforms after Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson delivered the budget...

It will take 12 years to complete 55 stalled projects – Ato Forson

According to Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the IMF-supported program's limitations and the restructuring of bilateral creditor debt will make it take at least 12 years to finish the 55 projects that the previous government put on hold. The debt restructuring process has...