News ghana is ghana s leading online news portal for business in west africa and around the world. This report outlines the main highlights of the 2008 budget statement and economic policies of the government of ghana. The theme for the budget was transformational agenda. Budget statement and economic policy for the 2015 financial year. Kwabena duffuor minister of finance and economic planning on the authority of h. More information is gradually being made available. News ghana is ghanas leading online news portal for business in west africa and around the world. Ministry of finance public relations office new building, ground floor, room 001003 p.
The minister of finance and economic planning, mr ken oforiatta has presented the 2018 budget statement and economic policy to parliament. House approves the budget statement and economic policy of the government for the year ending 31st december 2010. As it is commonly known, a budget is an instrument of government economic policy and a strategy to deal with a country. Preamble ghanas minister for finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2017 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on thursday, 2 march, 2017. Read the 2017 budget statement of ghana full text pdf download by mt march 2, 2017, 4. 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. Ghana budget 2016 budget statement and economic policy 2016 1. Speaker, as stated in the 2016 budget statement, government adopted the. The finance minister, ken oforiatta, presented the 2017 budget statement to parliament earlier today thursday, march 2.
Investing in a better ghana the economy this is the maiden budget of the new administration under the leadership of h. Madam speaker, in the 2008 budget statement and economic. The theme of the budget is from stabilisation to growth, putting ghana back to work. The african trade insurance agency ati is in ghana for a two day series of events as part of its strategic move to introduce the multilateral financial institution to the ghanaian market. Budget statement 2015 5 empowering our people through sustained economic growth and prosperity madam deputy speaker, our economy has performed admirably in the face of the adverse cumulative effects of the difficult external environment and the turbulence in financial markets brought about by the 20082009 global financial crisis.
Key highlight of the 2018 budget statement and economic policy. The 2015 budget statement and economic policy of the government and the citizens budget are available on the internet at. Many systems are manual sometimes supported by excel and this is especially so. To purchase copies of the statement, please contact the public relations office of the ministry. The evaluation team assessed what impact this process has had, utilising the enhanced evaluation framework for budget support, developed under the oecddacs seven country evaluation of budget support. 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. 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. Budget statement 2015 5 empowering our people through sustained economic growth and prosperity madam deputy speaker, our economy has performed admirably in the face of the adverse cumulative effects of the difficult external environment and the turbulence in financial markets brought about by the 2008 2009 global financial crisis. Mar 03, 2017 finance minister, ken oforiatta has presented the 2017 budget statement in parliament. Ghanas minister of finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2018 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on wednesday, 15 november 2017.
Ghana s minister of finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2018 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on wednesday, 15 november 2017. 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 2007 2008. 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. Terkper minister for finance on the authority of h. Box mb 40 accra ghana the 2016 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. The 20 budget statement touches on all these issues and more. Nutrition sensitivity of the 2014 budget statement of. This report outlines the main highlights of the 2008 budget statement and. Mar 07, 20 find below downloadable documents on the 20 budget statement and economic policy of ghana. The budget statement and economic policy of the government of. 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. Securing the bright medium term prospects of the economy. Ken oforiatta presented the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana the budget to parliament.
The budget statement and economic policy ghana news. In 2016, economic policy management in trinidad and tobago was negatively impacted by the lacklustre performance of the global economy and in particular. Budget statements 19982018 a budget is a plan for the near future detailing saving and spending expenditures. The annual budget statement has become more informative and efforts are made to distribute this nationwide. 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. Nov 15, 2015 ghana budget 2016 budget statement and economic policy 2016 1.
This was the first budget presented by the minister since the current government assumed power on 7 january 2017. Box mb 40 accra ghana the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. General budget support in ghana has been provided since 2003 through a harmonised multidonor budget support arrangement. He said, among other things in his address that government is ready to fix the economy. Ministry of finance public relations office new building, ground floor, room 001 and 003 p. Preamble ghana s minister for finance, ken oforiatta, presented the 2017 budget statement and economic policy to parliament on thursday, 2 march, 2017. Find below downloadable documents on the 20 budget statement and economic policy of ghana. Key highlights of 2018 budget statement and economic policy. The files can also be accessed and downloaded from the widget. Below are some of the highlights read full text here 2017 budget statement full text credit. Nov 15, 2017 general news of wednesday, 15 november 2017. 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 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 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. However, the proportion of the national budget that goes to direct nutrition interventions is not evident in the budget. It consists of a list of all planned expenses and revenues. A national designated authority nda operations manual and a project prioritisation. Highlights of 2016 budget statement ghana business news. Section 1 presents the performance and achievements under the implementation of 2007 budget while section 2 highlights the 2008 budget targets and outlook. Ghana governments 2015 budget statement highlights news. The theme for the budget is putting ghana back to work. 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. Highlights of the 2006 budget statement news ghana.
The 2019 budget statement outlined government expected revenues and expenditures. On the back of previous years budget which emphasized improvement in production and revenue generation, the 2018 budget has. John dramani mahama president of the republic of ghana republic of ghana. Review of ghana health sector 2008 ministry of health. Pdf 2019 budget statement made simple researchgate. Read the 2017 budget statement of ghana full textpdf. The budget was underpinned by the vision outlined in the governments manifesto and is set on the platform of the 2008 performance of the. Ghana issues 2018 budget statement and economic policy. Public relations office new building ground floor room 002 or 004 p. Budget statement and economic policy to parliament on behalf of the president as required by the constitution of ghana. On 2 march 2017, the minister for finance and economic planning, mr.
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 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana for the financial year. Nov, 2015 the overall budget balance on cash basis registered a deficit of gh. Ghana 2017 budget statement in snapshots ghana financial market. 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, the first under the nana akufoaddo administration, has been. The 2018 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. Box mb 40 accra ghana the 2019 budget statement and economic policy of the government of ghana is also available on the internet at. Partneringwofagric 2019 set to reverse the unsung hero8th annual preharvest conference and.
Allocations to relevant nutritionsensitive sectors are very low nov, 2015 ghana recorded a government budget deficit of 3582. For copies of the statement, please contact the public relations office of the ministry. Interested parties are being given access to additional data. Ghana issues 2017 budget statement and economic policy.
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