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World Bank projects high food inflation globally in 2024
In its latest Food Security Update report, the World Bank has forecasted continued high food prices throughout 2024.The report also highlights significant inflationary...
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World Bank supports Ghana’s resilience and recovery initiatives
In general, the World Bank Group yesterday welcomed the Official Creditors' Committee's agreement on important details of Ghana's proposed debt restructuring under the G20...
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World Bank Group applauds debt restructuring agreement
The World Bank Group, in principle, has endorsed the accord on fundamental parameters of Ghana's proposed debt restructuring, as reached by the official creditors’...
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World Bank praises key progress in Ghana’s Debt Restructuring talks
World Bank Group has commended the Official Creditors’ Committee under the G20 Common Framework for reaching an agreement in principle on the fundamental terms...
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IMF/World Bank to give Ghana $1.15 billion by by end of February 2024 – Report
Ghana is poised to secure approximately $1.15 billion in funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank by the end of...
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LGBTQ rights activist from Uganda stabbed “near death”
A well-known activist for LGBTQ rights in Uganda, Steven Kabuye, was stabbed almost to death by unknown attackers while he was going to work...
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Taliercio O’Brien appointed World Bank Country Director for Ghana, 2 others
The World Bank has announced the appointment of Robert Taliercio O’Brien as the Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone in the Western...
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We provided guidance to avert Ghana’s economic crisis – World Bank Country Director
The outgoing Country Director of the World Bank, Pierre Frank Laporte, is pushing back against accusations of inadequate intervention to prevent Ghana from facing...
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We advised but govt rejected our suggestions on saving the economy – World Bank Director
Outgoing World Bank Country Director, Pierre Frank Laporte, is disputing allegations of not taking adequate measures to avert Ghana's recent economic crises.Speaking on...
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2024 elections one of the biggest threats to Ghana’s economic progress – World Bank Director
The World Bank Country Director, Pierre Laporte, has affirmed the positive state of the Ghanaian economy.Mr Laporte noted that the economy has genuinely...
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