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Govt to reintroduce road tolls in 2025 – Amin Adam

Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that the government has approved an additional GH¢1.5 billion for settling unresolved claims associated with financial management companies. Furthermore, he revealed that the government has given the green light for the development of a structure for the reimplementation of road and bridge tolls in 2025. These announcements were made by Dr Adam in Parliament …

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Ghana’s public debt hits GH¢742bn from GH₵658.6bn – Amin Adam

Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, the Finance Minister, has disclosed that the central government’s provisional total debt stood at GH¢742 billion (US$50.9 billion) as of June this year. This figure represents 70.6 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). While delivering the 2024 mid-year budget review in parliament in Accra on Tuesday, Dr Adam stated, “This indicates an increase of …

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My elevation as Finance Minister proof that opportunities abound for all Ghanaians – Amin Adam

Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has given hope to young Ghanaians who are striving to make their lives better an indication that they can achieve greatness. While delivering the Mid-year budget review in Parliament on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, he indicated that he never dreamt of being elevated to the position he occupies now. He believes that young Ghanaians should invest …

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DDEP: Investors to receive 3rd coupon in August 2024 – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has reported some progress in paying investors following the completion of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) in September 2023. According to the Minister, the third payment of the coupon will be in August 2024. An occurrence he noted proves government commitment to honor its financial obligations. Addressing Parliament when presenting the Mid-Year Budget Review, he …

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Deputy Education Minister disappointed in teachers, promises supply of laptops by August

The Deputy Education Minister, Prof Kingsley Nyarko has expressed disappointment over the boycott of his speech by teachers at their annual meeting due to the Ministry’s failure to deliver outstanding laptops promised to teachers. According to the Minister, if the teachers had been patient, they would have known that specific timelines had been set for the delivery of the laptops, …

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¢135m invested in National ID programme since January – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that the government has undertaken significant efforts to digitalise the economy.  According to the Minister, this initiative aims to involve every citizen in the revival of the local economy. Dr. Amin Adam, who also serves as the Member of Parliament for Karaga, revealed that approximately GH₵135 million has been invested in the national identification …

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We invested GHC10bn on road construction – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has revealed that the government has invested almost GHC10 billion in the road sector since January, 2024 to enhance transportation and spur growth He made this information known to the entire country when he delivered the 2024 Mid-Year Budget Review on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday, July 2023. “I can also confirm that Government has …

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Mid-year budget: International reserves increase to 3.1 months of import cover

The Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam says Ghana’s economy is showing promising signs of recovery and growth. The Minister addressed Parliament on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 emphasizing key achievements and outlining government’s plans for the remainder of the year. Dr. Adam began his address by acknowledging the global economic challenges but expressed confidence in Ghana’s economic trajectory. One of the …

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Mid-Year Budget: We’ve reversed negative trends, all indicators better – Amin Adam

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, the Finance Minister, has remarked that the economy is rebounding stronger than anticipated. He attributed the economic growth to the stabilisation of the exchange rate, decline in inflation, and boost in gross international reserves. According to him, the policies and choices being implemented by the government are yielding results. During his presentation of the Mid-Year Budget …

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Ghana is living within her means – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has indicated that the measures being put in place by the country are yielding the needed results. According to him, Ghana is currently living within its means and that’s helping to save the country’s economy and helping in the rebound process. He made this known while presenting the Mid-year fiscal policy review to Parliament on …

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