As it is commonly known, a budget is an instrument of government economic policy and a strategy to deal with a country. Highlights of 2016 budget statement ghana business news. This was the first budget presented by the minister since the current government assumed power on 7 january 2017. Highlights of the 2006 budget statement news ghana. The 20 budget statement touches on all these issues and more. Nov, 2015 the overall budget balance on cash basis registered a deficit of gh. The theme for the budget was transformational agenda. The budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana for the financial year.
To purchase copies of the statement, please contact the public relations office of the ministry ministry of finance public relations office new building, ground floor, room 001 and 003 p. The 20 budget sets out to address critical issues such as expenditure management, revenue mobilisation, infrastructure development, capacity building within key sectors including oil and gas as well as agriculture modernisation. Securing the bright medium term prospects of the economy. Speaker, as stated in the 2016 budget statement, government adopted the. Box mb 40 accra ghana the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. Ghana issues 2018 budget statement and economic policy.
News ghana is ghana s leading online news portal for business in west africa and around the world. Terkper minister for finance on the authority of his excellency president john dramani mahama. Find below downloadable documents on the 20 budget statement and economic policy of ghana. To purchase copies of the statement, please contact the public relations office of the ministry. Interested parties are being given access to additional data. Madam speaker, i beg to move that this august house approves the budget statement and economic policy of the government for the year ending 31st december 2012. The budget statement and economic policy of the government of. Mar 03, 2017 the gross domestic product gdp in ghana expanded 7.
More information is gradually being made available. Pwc 2018 budget highlights 2 i n a bid to consolidate the ghanaian economys path to macroeconomic stability and to boost the productive sectors of the economy, the 2018 budget statement the budget of government of ghana has the theme from stabilisation to growth. The files can also be accessed and downloaded from the widget. Nov 15, 2017 general news of wednesday, 15 november 2017. Nov 15, 2015 ghana budget 2016 budget statement and economic policy 2016 1. The minister of finance and economic planning, mr ken oforiatta has presented the 2018 budget statement and economic policy to parliament. Read the 2017 budget statement of ghana full textpdf. Key highlight of the 2018 budget statement and economic policy. Preamble ghana s minister for finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2017 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on thursday, 2 march, 2017. The ghana report source reveals the budget is estimated to be over. Ghana issues 2017 budget statement and economic policy. The budget was presented at a time the world economy was recovering from the food, energy and financial crises that had engulfed the globe in 20072008. The 2015 budget statement and economic policy of the government and the citizens budget are available on the internet at.
Economic context and performance 5 mediumterm outlook 6 ease of doing business 7 double tax agreements 7 bankruptcy and insolvency legislation 7 public offering programme 7 3. The budget statement and economic policy of the government. Nutrition sensitivity of the 2014 budget statement of republic of ghana. Partneringwofagric 2019 set to reverse the unsung hero8th annual preharvest conference and. Read the 2017 budget statement of ghana full text pdf download by mt march 2, 2017, 4. The budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana for the 2016 financial year presented to parliament on friday, th november 2015 by seth e. Public relations office new building ground floor room 002 or 004 p.
Key highlights of 2018 budget statement and economic policy. Trends in public debt and debt accumulation 20 sep 2018. Strategy paper and national indicative programme for the period 200820, p. Ghana government budget 20042018 data 20192020 forecast. Ghanas minister for finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2017 budget statement and. House approves the budget statement and economic policy of the government for the year ending 31st december 2010. Budget statement and economic policy to parliament on behalf of the president as required by the constitution of ghana. In the brief, the ifs highlighted the need for the government to seek more conducive fiscal and macroeconomic environment in 2017 before the government rolls out its ambitious growth policies in later years. Ken oforiatta presented the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana the budget to parliament. Box mb 40 accra ghana the 2019 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. On the back of previous years budget which emphasized improvement in production and revenue generation, the 2018 budget has been themed putting ghana back to work.
In 2016, economic policy management in trinidad and tobago was negatively impacted by the lacklustre performance of the global economy and in particular. However, the proportion of the national budget that goes to direct nutrition interventions is not evident in the budget. Terkper minister for finance on the authority of h. The finance minister, ken oforiatta, presented the 2017 budget statement to parliament earlier today thursday, march 2. Nutrition sensitivity of the 2014 budget statement of. Right honourable speaker, honourable members of parliament, on the authority. Economic policy of government of ghana as at 31st december 2015. The budget, the first under the nana akufoaddo administration, has been. Budget statement 2015 3 empowering our people through sustained economic growth and prosperity contents 1. Kwabena duffuor minister of finance and economic planning on the authority of h.
The minister of finance and economic planning the minister presented the 2018 budget statement and economic policy the budget for the government of ghana to parliament on 15 november 2017. The budget highlights of the budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana for the 2016 financial year presented to parliament on friday, th november 2015 by seth e. Ministry of finance public relations office new building, ground floor, room 001 and 003 p. Ghana recorded a government budget deficit equal to 3. Mar 07, 20 find below downloadable documents on the 20 budget statement and economic policy of ghana. Full 2020 budget statement and economic policy the ghana. News ghana is ghanas leading online news portal for business in west africa and around the world. The 2018 budget themed putting ghana back to work is informed by president akufoaddos coordinated programme for economic and social development policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel. Ghana s minister of finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2018 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on wednesday, 15 november 2017. Ghana 2017 budget statement in snapshots ghana financial market. The finance minister ken oforiatta is presenting the 2019 budget and economic policy in parliament in accordance with article 179 of the 1992 constitution today, thursday, 15 november 2018. This page provides ghana government budget actual values, historical data, forecast, chart. The annual budget statement has become more informative and efforts are made to distribute this nationwide. Of the budget statement and economic policy of the.
Madam speaker, it is my duty once again, to present to this honourable house and to the people of ghana the 2010 budget statement and economic policy on behalf of his excellency, president john evans atta mills. The theme for the budget is putting ghana back to work. The 2018 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. Nov, 2015 ghana recorded a government budget deficit of 3582.
Budget speech budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana for the 2011 financial year presented to parliament on 18thnovember, 2010 by dr. The budget statement and economic policy ghana news. Allocations to relevant nutritionsensitive sectors are very low ghana is ghana s leading online news portal for business in west africa and around the world. Ghana governments 2015 budget statement highlights news ghana.
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