The Ministry of Finance in partnership with industry players in the financial sector is hosting the maiden Financial Inclusion Conference under the theme, "Accelerating Financial Inclusion in a Digital Era."
The Government of the Republic of Ghana and Representatives of Bondholders Reach an Agreement in Principle on the Terms of the Eurobonds Restructuring
The Government of the Republic of Ghana (the “Government”), advised by Lazard Frères and Hogan Lovells, acting respectively as financial and legal advisors, is pleased to announce that it has reached an Agreement in Principle (“AIP”) with the members of the Steering Committee (the “International Steering Committee”) of the Ad Hoc Creditor Committee of International Bondholders (the “International Committee”), advised by Rothschild & Cie and Orrick, Herrington .....
Global Financial Architecture can Change when we take the Initiative to do so - Hon Abena Osei-Asare
Hon Abena Osei-Asare, Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance has stated that the current global financial architecture can only be changed when Africans, particularly governments and financial institutions take the initiative to effect the change through collaboration and a united front.
World Bank Approves $250 Million Credit and $10 Million Grant to Support Ghana’s Energy Sector
The World Bank has approved a $250 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) and an additional $10 million grant from the Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme, to support a 4-year Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme for Results (PforR) to improve the financial viability of electricity distribution and increase access to clean cooking solutions.
Ghana’s Government Has Reached a Memorandum of Understanding with Its Official Creditor Committee
The Government of the Republic of Ghana is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Official Creditor Committee (OCC) regarding the debt treatment agreed upon in January 2024. Ghana’s OCC is co-chaired by China and France, both of which played important roles in this achievement.
Hon Abena Osei-Asare Leads Ghana’s Delegation to the Afreximbank Annual General Meetings
Hon Abena Osei-Asare, Minister of State is leading Ghana’s delegation to attend the 2024 Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Annual Meetings and the 3rd African-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2024) taking place in Nassau, Bahamas from 12th to 15th June, 2024.