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IMF, World Bank working to accelerate debt treatment for Ghana under G20 Common Framework

IMF, World Bank working to accelerate debt treatment for Ghana under G20 Common Framework

The International Monetary Fund, IMF, and World Bank are working together to accelerate debt restructuring for Ghana and other countries under the Group of Twenty, G20, Common Framework. The IMF and the World Bank are bringing all relevant creditors and debtors together with promising signs. Managing Director of IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, said this during a […]

African Union joins G20 as permanent member

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The African Union became the second regional grouping to be admitted to the Group of 20 leading industrialized and developing nations as a full permanent member, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Saturday at the start of the two-day G20 leaders’ summit in Delhi. The widely-anticipated move underscores India’s wide-ranging agenda to elevate the global […]

Ken Ofori-Atta to Chair V20 Ministerial Dialogue on climate change

Second tranche IMF loan: Ghana gets green light

SOURCE: GNA The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will on Sunday, October 16, 2021 chair the G20 Ministers of Finance annual dialogue in Washington DC. The meeting, aimed at tackling climate change issues affecting vulnerable economies, is part of the ongoing IMF-World Bank annual meetings. It will be attended by Finance Ministers from Africa, Asia, the […]

President Akufo Addo hails G20 Compact’s role in contributing to help Ghana achieve targeted policies

President Akufo-Addo says the G20 COMPACT with Africa has helped Ghana to systematically tackle the structural challenges inhibiting the drive towards becoming “Africa’s Investment Hub”. He said since Ghana signed the compact, it has facilitated the implementation of targeted policies, such as establishing macroeconomic stability, enhancing domestic revenue mobilization, improving fiscal risk management, and strengthening […]