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Finance Ministry Invites Public Contributions to 2026–2029 National Budget
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Finance Ministry Invites Public Contributions to 2026–2029 National Budget

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has called on the general public, business associations, professional bodies, financial institutions, civil society organizations, and faith-based groups to submit proposals for consideration in the preparation of the 2026–2029 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. In a statement issued in Accra, the Ministry expressed appreciation for the valuable contributions stakeholders have made to past national budgets and reiterated its commitment to ensuring broad citizen participation in the budget process. The Ministry announced that preparations for the 2026–2029 budget are already underway, ahead of its presentation to Parliament by November 15, 2025. The call for input, it said, aligns with government’s goal of developing inclusive policies that respond to ...
Ghana-India trade hits $3 billion amid strong bilateral ties – Foreign Minister
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Ghana-India trade hits $3 billion amid strong bilateral ties – Foreign Minister

Trade between Ghana and India has reached an impressive $3 billion with Ghana maintaining a favourable balance, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed on Monday ahead of the historic state visit of Indian Prime Minister Mr Shri Narendra Modi. In addition to the strong trade performance, Mr. Ablakwa highlighted India’s longstanding role as a trusted development partner, having extended to Ghana lines of credit exceeding US$450 million over the past two decades. These credit facilities, he said, had supported numerous transformative projects across sectors such as energy, agriculture, ICT, transport, and education, a testament to the depth of India-Ghana economic cooperation. Mr. Ablakwa, speaking at a press brifing in Accra, said the visit is expected to further...
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