Tag: Budget

The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its opposition to any attempt by the Government to privatise the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The TUC in its comment on ...

Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Mr John Jinapor, has announced a significant reduction in the Electricity Company of Ghana's (ECG) budgetary allocation. The allocation has been slashed from GH₵500 ...

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson says the Government will take into consideration all the criticisms emanating from the 2025 Budget commentaries on the floor of Parliament. Dr Forson said the ...

- Mr. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader, Tuesday declared that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will not be weakened by intimidation or political persecution. Commenting on the 2025 Budget Statement ...

Some small and medium businesses in Takoradi have praised the  government for delivering on its promise to abolish the 1 per cent Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) and other nuisance taxes. ...

Ghana’s cocoa production dropped by nearly 50 per cent in the past three years, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Minister of Finance, said on Tuesday. Presenting the 2025 Budget and Economic ...

The Government has allotted GH¢200 million to support victims of the tidal wave disaster that recently displaced residents of Agavedzi and surrounding communities in the Ketu South Constituency. Dr. Cassiel ...

Dr Cassie Ato Forson, Minister of Finance, says government has increased allocation for the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) Programme benefits by 30. 8 per cent. He said the benefits ...

Ten laws are to be realigned with government’s economic stability and inclusive growth policies, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Minister of Finance, disclosed when presenting the 2025 Budget statement to Parliament ...

The Total Revenue and Grants for 2025 is projected at GH¢223.8 billion or 17.2 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) up from GH¢186.5 billion or 17.4 per cent of ...