Tag: 2021 Budget
2021 Budget still dependent on foreign donors – SEND Ghana
Ghana’s 2021 Budget is still dependent on foreign support, SEND Ghana, a policy research and advocacy civil society organization has said.
It...
2021 Budget: Ghana Sliding Back or Marking time on Financing of TVET
The 9th Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting (CYMM); Youth Leaders Forum, held from 31st July to 1st August, 2017 at the Munyonyo Speke Resort, Kampala,...
PNC congratulates Parliament on approving 2021 Budget
The People’s National Convention (PNC) on Tuesday commended Parliament for approving the 2021 budget after an extensive debate.
“We believe that democracy has won,”...
2021 Budget to steer a strong economic growth for Ghana—Dr. S.K Frimpong
An Economist, and a former lecturer at the University of Professional Studies, Dr. S.K Frimpong has opined that the 2021 budget statement is a...
2021 Budget: Dr Osae hails Government for budgetary allocation to Decentralisation
Dr Eric Oduro Osae, a Public Financial Management and Local Government Expert, has hailed the Government’s 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement for making...
National Tenants’ Union of Ghana welcomes Government’s loan for rent policy
The National Tenants’ Union of Ghana in a release copied to News Ghana on 16th . March, 2021, welcomes the announcement by Government in...
2021 Budget: Osae hails Government for budgetary location for Decentralisation
Dr Eric Oduro Osae, a Public Financial Management and Local Government Expert, has hailed the Government’s 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement for making...
Ghana’s 2021 Budget statement is “nothing but taxes galore”
Mr Kwabena Minta Akandoh, Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso, has described the 2021 Budget Statement as "nothing but taxes galore”.
According to him, most...
2021 Budget: Multi–purpose judicial training institute to be constructed in Accra
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Leader of Government Business, said government will commence the construction of a multi–purpose judicial training...
2021 Budget: ‘Trotro and taxis’ to enjoy tax reliefs
The Government on Friday announced the suspension of payment of third and fourth quarter income taxes for commercial vehicles (Trotros) and taxis for 2021,...
2021 Budget: Government outlines five pillars towards economic recovery
The Government on Friday outlined five key pillars in the 2021 Budget to resuscitate the Ghanaian economy, ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ghana: Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu to read 2021 budget
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin on Thursday evening confirmed that Majority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame will present the budget statement...
Ghana Employers’ Association expects pragmatic initiatives in 2021 Budget
The Ghana Employers' Association (GEA) expects the 2021 Budget and Economic Policy Statement to bring pragmatic initiatives that will ensure a rapid recovery from...
Malaysia sets daily virus cases record but death toll remains low
Malaysia recorded 1,884 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday, the Health Ministry announced, the most of any day since the virus emerged.
Two...
Predicting evival, conomic reMalaysian government tables 2021 budget
Attempting to reverse huge economic losses wrought by pandemic-related restrictions, Malaysia's government on Friday tabled a near-80-billion-dollar 2021 budget in parliament.
Announcing projected spending of...
Government expects growth to rebound to 5.7 per cent in 2021
Government expects growth to rebound strongly in 2021 at 5.7 per cent as a result of the implementation of the Transformation and Revitalization phase...
NPP will return to power to improve 2021 Budget – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta on Wednesday predicted a return to power of the governing New Patriotic Party at the December polls to continue to...
Benin to devote 47 percent of 2021 budget on social affairs
Benin is expected to devote 47.24 percent of its expenditures in the 2021 state budget to social affairs, according to the draft budget...
2021 Budget should increase taxes on tobacco, alcoholic beverages-VALD
The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organization has launched a 2020 Tobacco Industry Interferences Index Report- Ghana with a call on government...
Make allocations to Domestic Violence Fund in 2021 Budget- CSOs
A network of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on Access to Justice in Ghana has appealed to the Government to make provisions for the Domestic...