Tag Archives: Ken Ofori-Atta

  In a surprising turn of events, former Finance Minister Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta has been appointed to a new role as Senior Presidential Advisor and Special Envoy for International Finance and Private Sector Investments. This move comes after his recent...

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has criticized the involvement of Parliament in approving or rejecting a budget statement, referring to it as an "unnecessary intervention." This statement comes after a walkout by the Majority in Parliament over the approval of the...

Minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta, during the opening ceremony of the Post Budget Workshop in Parliament, has urged the minority to avoid repeating the resistance they displayed towards the Electronic Levy (E-levy) three years ago. The controversial levy resulted in...

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has announced some tax reliefs in the 2024 budget statement which will be execute by government in 2024. Before to the 2024 budget statement, there has been several calls by various stakeholders which has...

The Ministry of Finance has disregarded claims that Ghana missed the 1 November 2023, deadline for the disbursement of the second tranche of the US$3 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund. A statement released by the Ministry on...

The accusation from the minority caucus against Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta suggests that he used incorrect figures to praise the Bank of Ghana's performance in his recent article. According to the minority caucus, Ofori-Atta incorrectly used nominal figures to claim...

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has said the government has made progress in restoring macroeconomic stability of the country. Mr. Ofori-Atta said whiles addressing Parliament during the mid-year budget review on Monday July 31, 2023, The Minister stated that government set out to...

Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has described the year 2022 as his "most difficult" year in office. Mr. Ofori Atta who was presenting the mid-year budget review to parliament on Monday, 31 July 2023 that on 1 July 2022, confessed...

The Contingency Fund, into which money voted by Parliament shall be paid and utilised, currently has a credit balance of about GH¢200 million, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, has said.. The amount is out of the total amount...

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is urging President Akufo-Addo to keep his promise to Ghanaians and fire his cousin, the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta after cinching the $3billiion IMF deal. It is recalled that the Majority...