The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is in the process of preparing the 2021-2024 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. In this regard, the MoF requests inputs and written memoranda from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Faith Bzased Organizations (FBOs), Social Partners and the General Public, for consideration into the 2021 National Budget.
Guidelines for the Preparation of the 2021-2024 Budget
With 2020 being an election year, both a draft Budget Statement and Economic Policy for 2021 and a three months' "Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation" (Vote on Account) will be prepared. Whilst the three months' "Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation" will be laid in Parliament for consideration by 15th November 2020, the full Budget Statement and Estimate for the year 2021 will be laid in Parliament in the first quarter of 2021 after the elections.
2020 Mid-Year Review of the Budget Statement and Economy Policy
Right Honourable Speaker, on the authority of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I beg to move that Honourable Members of this august House approve the Mid-Year Review of the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana and a Supplementary Estimate for the 2020 Financial Year, I present today, 23rd July 2020.
Government’s Issuance Calendar for June to August, 2020
The Calendar is developed based on the Net Domestic Financing provided in the 2020 Budget, the domestic maturities, the 2020 Annual Borrowing & Recovery Plan (ABRP) and the Medium Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS) for 2020-2023. The Calendar shows the securities that are intended to be issued in respect of Government’s Public Sector Borrowing Requirements for the period June to August, 2020.
2018 State Ownership Report
This Report helps to shed light on and deepen our understanding of the factors behind the performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs), other state entities (OSEs), and joint venture companies (JVCs). Not only would the insights gained strengthen partnerships between the state and the private sector, but it will also inform on-going interventions and shape key sector decisions relating to the management of the State’s interests in SOEs, OSEs and JVCs.
Bank of Ghana Asset Purchase Programme as part of Covid-19 Relief Bond Programme
The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic is posing significant challenges to the fiscal operations of Government and more generally on the implementation of the 2020 Budget through shortfalls in revenues, additional emergency spending, and tight financing conditions.