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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has started analysing Ghana’s ability to finance its policies as well as its capacity to pay principal and interest on loans on time. This is after a team from the IMF met with the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Ghana (BoG) in Accra…

The One-Student, One-Laptop (1S1L) Implementation Committee has disbursed the first batch of 120 laptops to brilliant needy students of the University of Ghana.

Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana, has distributed 120 laptops to brilliant but needy students under the university’s “One-Student-One Laptop (1S1L)” initiative. At a short ceremony to hand over the laptops to the beneficiaries, Prof Amfo said the move formed part of efforts to create a…

Nearly 80 per cent of businesses prefer the inclusion of nuclear power as part of the country’s energy mix, a study by the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana has established.

This paper focuses on the usage of accounts to avail various financial services under the financial inclusion drive by the Government of India. It examines the factors affecting the use of financial services by 500 respondents from three districts of Punjab, namely Jalandhar, Gurdaspur, and Sangrur. It investigates financial services such as deposits, withdrawals, loans,

Mid-Year Budget: ISSER Calls For Aggressive Domestic Revenue Mobilization

Mid-Year Budget: ISSER Calls For Aggressive Domestic Revenue Mobilization

The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has called for aggressive domestic revenue mobilization through efficient tax and non-tax revenue generating measures to firm the country’s fiscal space. The Institute also called for a unified common platform for collecting property rates to boost domestic revenue. Professor Peter Quartey,…

MID-YEAR BUDGET REVIEW : Stability, Debt, E-Levy, IMF, Prudent Spending

MID-YEAR BUDGET REVIEW : Stability, Debt, E-Levy, IMF, Prudent Spending