Issah Mohammed

2 months ago | ghanamma.com | Issah Mohammed

By Issah MohammedAccra, Feb 14, GNA – Mr Robert Taliercio, the World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, has called on the government to pursue fiscal measures that support economic growth and protect the poor and vulnerable in society. He said as government stayed on cause to stabilise the economy through fiscal consolidation and debt restructuring in the aftermath of the 2022 economic crisis, it was critical to ensure that fiscal adjustments were fair and efficient.

2 months ago | ghstandard.com | Issah Mohammed

The World Bank has advised the Ghanaian government to implement fiscal policies that promote economic growth while safeguarding the poor and vulnerable. Speaking at the launch of the Ghana Public Finance Review Report on Wednesday, the World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, Mr Robert Taliercio, stressed the need for fiscal adjustments that are both fair and efficient.

2 months ago | ghanamma.com | Issah Mohammed

By Issah Mohammed/Dorcas StephensAccra, Jan 31, GNA – Mr Vish Ashiagbor, a top management executive, says the successful execution of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreement is hinged on choosing a capable private partner.   The Country Senior Partner for PwC Ghana, an audit firm, said it was important for governments to understand that while the provision of public infrastructure was motivated by societal impact, the motive of the private was profit.

Nov 23, 2024 | ghanamma.com | Issah Mohammed

By Issah MohammedAccra, Nov 22, GNA – Staff of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) took to the streets of Spintex, a suburb of Accra, to encourage self-employed individuals and informal sector workers to register for the pension scheme.  The initiative forms part of the Self-Employed Enrolment Drive (SEED), launched in May of the previous year to enhance social security protection for informal workers.

Nov 6, 2024 | ghanamma.com | Issah Mohammed

By Issah Mohammed Accra, Nov 6, GNA – The commencement of new oil wells under the Jubilee South East project has significantly boosted Ghana’s crude oil production. This has led to a 10.7 per cent increase in output and a record high for the country’s petroleum receipts.