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The Ministry of Finance and the Ghana Revenue Authority  with the support of Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) have been collaborating with the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) London to jointly conduct analysis of some tax policy issues and build long term analytical capacity in evaluating the impacts of tax policies.

Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister for Finance, has reminded Ghanaians of their responsibility to safeguard the planet, the people, and to maintain peace and prosperity through sustainable partnerships.

The Calendar is developed based on the Net Domestic Financing provided in the 2021 Budget Statement and the Medium Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS) for 2021-2024. It depicts securities that are intended to be issued in respect of Government’s Public Sector Borrowing Requirements for the period June to August, 2021.

In 2017, when H.E President Nana Akufo-Addo assumed office, the debts on the books of SOEs operating within the Energy Sector had reached extraordinary and unsustainable levels. The accumulation of these hard-core liabilities or legacy debts, impacted negatively on the ability of the SOEs to meet their contractual obligations.

The Government of Ghana and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group will hold a two-day retreat to strategize on how to align IFC’s medium term strategy to the priority areas outlined in the Ghc 100 billion Obaatanpa Programme.

The Minister for Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta has called on the youth who are the ‘country’s resource envelope’ to take advantage of government initiatives and programmes such as the Ghana CARES Obaatanpa programme and initiatives by the NBSSI and the NIEP.