Tag: Ghana
Ghana Eyes Bond Market Re-Entry as Economy Rebounds
Ghana may re-enter the domestic bond market in 2025, three years after its debt restructuring, as improved economic indicators like declining inflation create a favorable environment. According to Dr. Samuel Arkhurst, Director of Treasury and Debt Management at the Ministry of Finance, the timeline aligns with the typical two-to-four-year market normalization following debt restructuring.…
Ghana rejects Reuters report on jihadis finding refuge in its north
Ghana’s government on Saturday rejected Reuters reporting on Islamist militants in Burkina Faso that found they are discreetly using neighbouring Ghana’s north as a logistical and medical base to sustain their insurgency.In a statement on Saturday, Ghana’s security ministry said there were no “non-aggression policy” or tacit agreements with militant groups.“The ministry strongly rejects the…
Ghana inks US$260m World Bank deal to tackle energy sector inefficiencies
Ghana has signed a US$260 million deal with the World Bank to help solve the US$1.2 billion energy sector losses and other inefficiencies in the sector. The deal, under the Energy Sector Recovery Programme, comprises a US250m credit metering procurement package and a US$10m clean cooking grant component in line with the Bank’s Programme for…