The Government has signed a strategic framework document with the State of Kuwait to support the country’s implementation of key initiatives under the COVID-19 Alleviation and Revitalization of Enterprises Support (Ghana CARES) programme.
End of Working Visit by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF or the Fund), on Wednesday 13th July, 2022, concluded a one-week working visit to Accra. During the visit, the IMF delegation held high level meetings with stakeholders and ...
Policy Paper on the Youstart Programme
As part of efforts to address the high youth unemployment rate in Ghana, Government announced an ambitious entrepreneurial programme in the 2022 budget known as YouStart, with the objective of building an entrepreneurial nation and creating at least 1 million jobs for the youth in the next 3 years (2022 – 2025).
Government Commencing Engagement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Subsequent to the directive by the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Ministry of Finance, hereby announces the commencement of engagement...
Finance Minister Calls for More Education Investment in Central and Western Africa
Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has called on Governments of West and Central Africa to scale up investment in the education of its youth to ensure economic prosperity.
Government is Focused on Enhancing Workers Prospects for Re-Entry into the Labour Market—Ken Ofori-Atta
Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has stated government’s plan to ensure smooth re-entry of current cohort of workers who lost their employment or were under-employed because of the COVID-19 pandemic into the labour market.