Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Dream Faces Funding Crunch, MP Warns Ahead of 2027 Budget
An MP has raised serious doubts about whether the government can fund its flagship 24-hour economy programme if revenue targets fall short in 2027.
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An MP has raised serious doubts about whether the government can fund its flagship 24-hour economy programme if revenue targets fall short in 2027.
Politics
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana's ambitious four-year New Economy Programme will be financed through domestic revenue and fiscal adjustments, not fresh borrowing.
General News
Ghana's revenue-to-GDP ratio sits well below the Sub-Saharan African average, costing the country hundreds of billions of cedis in lost development funding, the IFS warns.
General News
The Institute of Fiscal Studies has warned that corruption, revenue leakages and excessive tax exemptions are severely hampering Ghana's ability to fund national development.
General News
With IMF support ending and major debt repayments looming, Ghana's 2027 Budget must convincingly link its development ambitions to credible financing and accountability.
Politics
IMF mission led by Dr. Ruben Atoyan broadens engagement with public firms and private sector as first Policy Coordination Instrument review enters second week.
Government announces domestic borrowing plan for final quarter of 2026, including Treasury bill auctions and DDEP bond redemption strategy.
Politics
IMF mission begins formal review of Ghana's economic performance, focusing on revenue, inflation and 2027 budget planning.
General News
The IMF says sub-Saharan Africa's economy is holding steady but faces uneven recovery, urging governments to prioritise price stability.
The IMF is calling for immediate fiscal reforms as governments worldwide face rising borrowing costs and economic shocks threatening financial stability.
Politics
Ghana's debt situation has improved, but experts warn the real challenge lies ahead in proving the recovery is durable and market-based.
Politics
Former Finance Minister Amin Adam calls for monthly Sinking Fund disclosure ahead of GH¢111 billion in debt repayments over two years.
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