Tag: Ato Forson

Government to absorb US$150 million losses as cocoa prices are cut by 28%, with assurances that unpaid farmers will be fully settled.

Government introduces Cocoa Bond financing scheme to replace syndicated loans, stabilise cocoa purchases, support farmers, and boost local processing

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says GoldBod reforms, strong Central Bank coordination, and President Mahama’s leadership are driving inflation down and stabilising Ghana’s economy

Ghana’s Ministry of Finance has settled a US$709 million Eurobond obligation ahead of schedule, bringing total Eurobond payments in 2025 to US$1.4 billion

President John Dramani Mahama has signed the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy Repeal Act, 2025, abolishing the 1% levy on goods, services and imports

Transport Ministry presents 2025–2026 budget plans to Parliament as Ato Forson outlines fiscal priorities, saying Ghana’s economy has regained its rhythm

Damongo MP Abu Jinapor challenges Mahama govt’s GHC 13bn plan to buy two presidential jets and four helicopters, demanding transparency amid hardship