The U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Louis Ross led a delegation from the Presidential Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) on a four-day visit to Ghana. The visit was part of a fact-finding mission conducted by the U.S. President’s PAC-DBIA.
Ghana – Germany sign Two Financial Cooperation Agreements
The Governments of the Republic of Ghana and the Federal Republic of Germany signed two Agreements in relation to a Financial Cooperation Agreement on the Sound Disposal and Recycling of electric and electronic waste (e-waste) and Loan and Financing Agreements for the Establishment of the Ghana Deposit Protection Scheme on 12th June 2018.
Inauguration of an Eight-Member Governing Body of the Ghana Supply Company (GSC) Ltd.
Hon. Kwaku Kwarteng, Deputy Minister for Finance, has inaugurated an eight-member Governing Board of the Ghana Supply Company (GSC) Ltd. at a brief ceremony at the Ministry.
Schedule for Biometric Registration Exercise - Various RecruitmentS for MOE/GES
Volta, Eastern & Central Regions: May 28-June 13, 2018, Western, Ashanti & Brong Ahafo Regions: May 28-June 16, 2018, Northern, Upper East & Upper West Regions: May 28-June 9, 2018
Ministry of Finance Inaugurates ICT Steering Committee and Communications/Branding Committee
Hon. Kwaku Kwarteng, Deputy Minister for Finance, (Revenue) has inaugurated two committees namely, Ministry of Finance Information Communication Technology (ICT) Steering Committee and the MoF Communications/Branding Committee.
Patrick Nomo is Ghana’s 4th Best Chief Director
Mr. Patrick Nomo, Chief Director of Ministry of Finance was adjudged the 4th best performing Chief Director among 30 others and awarded with a plaque. The ceremony was used to award the five best performing chief directors for 2017.
IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth and Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility, and Approves US$191 Million Disbursement for Ghana
Completion of the reviews enables the disbursement of US$191 million, bringing total disbursements under the arrangement to US$764.1 million.
Inauguration of a Seven-Member Governing Board of SIC Life Savings & Loans Company Limited
Hon Abena Osei-Asare, a Deputy Minister for Finance today inaugurated a seven-member governing board of the SIC Life Savings & Loans Company Limited to provide guidance and direction to enable the company achieve its short to long term financial and non-financial objectives.
Schedule for Biometric Registration Exercise MoE/GES newly Trained Teachers (Supplementary)
Volta, Eastern & Central Regions: March 26-29, 2018, Western, Ashanti & Brong Ahafo Regions: March 26- April 4, 2018, Northern, Upper East & Upper West Regions: March 26-29, 2018
STC Presents US$1m to Government
The Intercity State Transport Company (STC) has presented an amount of US$1 million to Government. The amount is the second installment for the payment of a loan from the Government of Ghana. In October 2016, government bought 50 buses for STC at a cost of US$13 million, to aid in their operations.