The first tranche of the $1.3 billion COCOBOD Cocoa Syndicated Loan is expected to hit the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) account by October 2022.

The Ghana Revenue Authority is allaying fears over the projected loss of revenue from tax collection due to the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in the short term.

Finance Expert, Dr. Williams Peprah, has described the announcement by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgiva, as timely that will ensure Ghana gets a programme before the end of the year as a boost to investor confidence.

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgiva, has reiterated his outfit’s commitment to reaching agreement with the government by the end of this year for an economic programme.

Institute of fiscal studies renews calls for government to concentrate on retaining gains from extractive sector to support the cedi performance against the US dollar.

The price for a 50-kilogramme bag of cement has been increased by manufacturers, effective August 30. Checks by Joy Business revealed that all the major manufacturers have adjusted their prices upward.

Government is yet to settle public sector workers’ contributions to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), amounting to ¢4.33 billion, the 2021 Auditor-General’s Report has revealed.

Data from the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has shown that the number of subscribers undertaking the SIM re-registration exercise saw a significant drop after the government announced an extension of the deadline.

The Chair and Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva-Kinova, says her outfit is willing to assist Ghana to put the country’s economy on a better footing.

The $750 million African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Loan has finally hit the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) Account.