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A review of Ghana’s value-added tax (VAT) system
Ghana’s Ministry of Finance has published a major new report—A review of Ghana’s value-added tax (VAT) system.This report, jointly produced with researchers from...
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We must prioritise the needs of Ghanaians – Ato Forson tells Finance Ministry staff
Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana's newly appointed Minister of Finance, has urged his team at the Ministry to place the needs of Ghanaians at...
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Ghana on track to exceed IMF’s GDP growth projection of 4% for 2024 – Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has stated that Ghana is on course to surpass the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) 2024 GDP growth projection of 4%.The...
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Finance ministry orders payment of a $30m debt to Sunon Asoglin
The Ministry of Finance has ordered the Controller and Accountant General's Department to pay $30 million owed to Sunon Asogli, an Independent Power Producer...
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Finance Ministry, 9 other institutions identified as fiscally irresponsible in Ghana – Report
A collaborative report from IMANI-Africa and Oxfam Ghana has indicated that Ghana incurred a loss of roughly GH¢4.9 billion due to financial misconduct between...
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Ministry Finance named again as the most fiscally irresponsible public institution in Ghana – Report
Ministry of Finance has once again been identified as the most fiscally irresponsible public institution in Ghana, spanning the years 2021 to 2023. This...
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Gov’t records about 42% increase in revenue from Q1 to Q2 – Finance Ministry
The government recorded about 42% increase in total revenue from the first quarter (Q1) to the second quarter (Q2), according to data from the...
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Michael Blackson drags Finance Ministry to court over his locked-up Eurobond investment
Well-known American comedian and actor of Ghanaian heritage, Michael Blackson, has announced his intention to pursue legal action against the Ministry of Finance due...
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Import duties contribution to tax revenue drops by 5% in 22 years – Finance Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has revealed a significant decline in the contribution of import duties to Ghana's total tax revenue over the past two...
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Petroleum sector generates $247.6m in revenue in Q2 2024 – Finance Ministry
Ghana recorded a total of $247,620,870.49 in petroleum receipts for the second quarter of 2024, according to the Petroleum Receipts and Distribution Report.The...