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Era of aid gone, Africa must overhaul approach toward achieving fast-paced development – AfDB

African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina said on Friday that Africa must wean itself from aid dependency and urgently chart its future through self-reliance, strategic partnerships, and leveraging its vast natural resources

GOLDBOD set to support cedi stabilisation – Finance Minister

The government has announced plans to establish GOLDBOD to enhance foreign exchange inflows and stabilise the depreciating cedi

GRA leadership begins discussions to meet GH¢220bn revenue target

The GRA has began works to develop a comprehensive plan aimed at improving tax compliance to help widen the tax net and mobilize revenue to meet theGH₵220 billion target

Finance Minister presents Bills to abolish E-Levy, Emissions Levy, and Betting Tax

Finance Minister Ato Forson has introduced three bills in Parliament aimed at repealing the E-Levy, the Emissions Levy, and the 10% withholding tax on betting winnings

Finance Minister projects 13%-15% reduction in inflation by year-end

Ato Forson has projected a decline in Ghana’s inflation rate to 8% ± 2% within the year, down from the current 23.1%, indicating a 13% to 15% reduction in headline inflation

Ghana’s external position still fragile despite increasing reserves – Fitch Solutions

Ghana’s external position remains highly vulnerable to external shocks, especially fluctuations in commodity prices, as highlighted in a recent analysis by Fitch Solutions.

Gold, cocoa and oil constitute 83.4 per cent of Ghana’s export- GSS 

Gold, mineral fuels and oils, cocoa beans and products collectively made-up 83.4 per cent of Ghana's exports