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No more picketing - Pensioners bondholders

Members of the Pensioners Bondholders Forum have welcomed their exemption from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme as announced by the Minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament.

World Bank boss David Malpass quits

The president of the World Bank will step down from his post in June, leaving the organisation almost a year before his term was due to end.

Ghana inflation falls for first time since May 2021

Ghana's consumer inflation slowed slightly to 53.6% year-on-year in January from a more than two-decade high of 54.1% in the previous month, data showed on Wednesday, marking the first month that inflation has slowed since May 2021.

DDEP: Gov't secures 80% target

The Government’s Domestic Debt Exchange Program (DDEP) closed on Friday, February 10, 2023 with over 80% participation of eligible bonds, the Ministry of Finance has announced.

Push for local processing and consumption of cocoa intensifies

The 2023 National Chocolate Week Celebrations has been launched with a renewed purpose to empower artisanal cocoa processors to take advantage of the new incentives within the consumption campaign to become more competitive to meet market demands.