Government signed a Social Partnership Agreement with Organised Labour for a stronger collaboration, harmonized industrial relations and government policies. Parties involved in the agreement were MoF and MELR representing government and TUC and GEA representing Organized Labour
Ghana’s Finance Minister steers the World Bank/IMF Development Committee on Global Developmental Issues
Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta assumed his role as Chairman of the World Bank’s Development Committee at this year’s International Monetary Fund/World Bank Spring Meetings. This is a first for Ghana.
Adopting Growth-Enhancing Policies While Containing Risks and Protecting the Most Vulnerable
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta has indicated that the surest way of attaining UN Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development was to adopt growth-enhancing policies while containing risk and protecting the vulnerable.
African Consultative Group Meeting
Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta, Chairman of the African Caucus, and Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), co-chaired the African Consultative Group meeting today at the IMF Headquarters. They issued the following statement after the conclusion of the Group’s meeting in Washington D.C.
April 2019 5-Year Treasury Bond Issuance Announcement
Book-build opens 9:00 AM, Wednesday April 17, 2019. Revised Pricing Guidance (released as necessary during the Book-build). Revised and Final Pricing Guidance (released as necessary during the Book-build). Books are expected to close around 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 18, 2019.
Ghana Economic Transformation Project
The Government of Ghana with the support of the World Bank, have developed the proposed Ghana Economic Transformation Project (GETP).
The Project seeks to promote and strengthen a growth model that is conducive to economic transformation to achieve higher rates of investment and productivity growth across the economy (especially in non-resource-based sectors), while also creating quality jobs and raising incomes.