A handbook that spells out the Ministry of Finance’s Employee Wellbeing policy on communicable and non-communicable diseases including HIV and AIDS, hypertension, cancers and malaria has been launched by the Hon. Deputy Minister of Finance, in charge of Revenue Mr. Kwaku Kwarteng at the Ministry of Finance during the Ministry’s first staff durbar of the year.
2019 Africa Caucus Meeting Inter Ministerial Planning Committee Inaugurated
A Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr. Charles Adu Boahen has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Planning Committee to oversee the successful hosting of IMF/World Bank Africa Caucus Meeting scheduled to take place in Accra from 31st July to 2nd August, 2019.
Deputy Finance Minister pays a Working Visit to Strategic Mobilization Limited
Hon. Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr. Kwaku Kwarteng has noted that effective partnership between Government and the private sector in all spheres of the economy would greatly boost revenue generation.
Ghana Remains Committed to the ECOWAS Single Currency Programme - Ministry of Finance Assures
The Government of Ghana under the auspices of the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Ghana, and in collaboration with the West African Monetary Institute (WAMI), has successfully hosted the 44th Meeting of the Technical Committee of the West Africa Monetary Zone
Ghana Government and the People’s Republic of China sign Exchange of Note for the Construction of Phase II of the University of Health and Allied Sciences
Hon. Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta together with the Chinese Ambassador, H.E. Mr. Shi Ting Wang on Friday 11th January 2019 signed the exchange of note for the construction of the Phase II of the University of Health and Allied Sciences.
Finance Minister Hosts Yale University Students
Hon. Ofori-Atta holds an MBA from the University and the first African to be honoured Donaldson Fellow, which recognized him as an alumnus who has demonstrated personal and professional accomplishments of the school’s mission to educate leaders for business and society.
Re-organization and new Appointments at the Ministry of Finance
Accra, Tuesday, 8th January, 2019 …... In line with the vision to create a more responsive and efficient Ministry of Finance which will deliver more effectively on its core mandate of public financial management, the Ministry of Finance has been reorganized, and new appointments have been made.
Fiscal, and Financial Stability Councils now Established
The President, in exercise of his constitutional powers (Article 58), a week ago, on 28th December, 2018 (Ghana Gazette No. 173), established two major Councils that will offer independent advice on fiscal responsibility and ensure the stability of the entire financial system (across all the sub-sectors, from banking through pensions & fund/asset management to insurance etc) respectively.
January 2019 2-Year & 3-Year Treasury Bond Issuance
Book-build opens 9:00 AM, Wednesday January 2, 2019. Revised Pricing Guidance (released as necessary during the Book-build). Revised and Final Pricing Guidance (released as necessary during the Book-build). Books are expected to close around 2:30 PM on Thursday, January 3, 2019.
National Cyber Security Policy Strategy to Aid the Reliance on Digital Economy
The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Muhamadu Bawumia has given firm assurance of government’s readiness to deal with all cyber related crimes that keep arising as countries all over the world push for connectivity in an increasing digital world, and as Ghana prepares for the 4th industrial revolution.