Tag: Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

Cedi’s strength is in purchasing power, not forex rate – Boako

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr. Gideon Boako, has taken issue with Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato...

Lower interest rates, back SMEs to create jobs – Dr. Norman to Finance Minister

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Security expert Dr. Ishmael Norman has urged the government to prioritize economic empowerment for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs)...

I won’t claim to ‘arrest’ the cedi like Bawumia – Ato Forson

Politics Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has distanced himself from the controversial claim of “arresting the cedi,” famously made...

Energy sector lost $1.5bn annually before reforms – Ato Forson

Energy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the current administration inherited a severely distressed energy sector with...

Ato Forson: Ghana’s economy was in worse shape than expected

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that Ghana’s economy was in a far more precarious state than...

COVID-19 and NHIS levies to be removed in 2026 – Finance Minister

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the COVID-19 Levy and the National Health Insurance (NHIS) Levy...

Ghana to sign bilateral debt agreements under G-20 framework

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Ghana is set to sign critical bilateral agreements with creditor countries today, July 25, under the G-20 Common Framework...

Gov’t to reconstruct 5,000km of roads in 166 constituencies by 2028 – Ato Forson

News Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
The government has announced an ambitious plan to rehabilitate 5,000 kilometres of roads in 166 constituencies across Ghana within...

Audit uncovers 14,000 ghost workers, GHC150m in unearned salaries – Ato Forson

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A comprehensive payroll audit has revealed over 14,000 ghost workers and irregular salary payments totaling GHC150.4 million, according to...

Gov’t saves GHC4.9bn as Treasury Bill rates drop sharply – Ato Forson

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Ghana saved GHC4.9 billion in domestic interest payments in the...

Ato Forson: We restored Ghana’s economic stability in less than 200 days

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana has successfully restored economic confidence, stability, and direction in less than...

Ato Forson presents 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review today

Economy Sylvester Oppong Nyarko -
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson will today present the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament, with significant national...