GPSNP: World Bank seeks additional $150 million support for Pro-poor support program for Ghana
By: Rukuyaitu Musah The World Bank is seeking to add an additional 150 million dollars to support the Second phase of the Ghana Productive Safety Net Project, GPSNP. The GPSNP is a pro-poor intervention that is jointly implemented by the Local Government Ministry and the Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection. According to the […]
Ghana At World Bank/IMF Meeting in Washington DC
By: Napoleon Ato Kittoe Ghana is intrinsically a part of the committee of nations and an identifiable member of the October audience of the Bretton Woods institutions in Washington DC. Within the gamut of events and the crowd, Ghana knows too well that she participated in the joint meetings as one caught between and betwixt […]
IMF, World Bank urged to support manufacturing sector
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE The Alliance for Development and Industrialisation (ADI), a think-tank, has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to channel their financial assistance for Ghana into the manufacturing sector of the economy. That, it said, would help in the effort to find a lasting solution to the country’s industrialisation drive. […]
World Bank Country Director optimistic Ghana can bag home $600m budgetary support
Story: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The World Bank (WB) Country Director (Ghana), Mr. Pierre Frank Laporte, has hinted that he is optimistic Ghana is likely to bag about 600 million dollars as the balance of payment support for the 2023 budget if the government is able to meet all the criteria the bank is demanding. The WB […]