They comprise: Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko (owner of Asaase Radio); Freddie Blay (former NPP Chairman and current Board Chair of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation-GNPC) Ken Ofori Atta (former Finance Minister) and Kennedy Agyapong (businessman and populist Member of Parliament for Assin Central in the Central Region)...
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Databank which was co-founded by former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta in 1990 has sharply raised its forecasts of government borrowing this year...
Much as Bawumia casts himself as a technocratic enthusiast for the digital economy he is jointly blamed by many if not most Ghanaians for the crash in living conditions along with former Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta and President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...
Ghana's Minister of Finance Mohammed Amin Adam has given little indication of being more receptive to such financial engineering than Ken Ofori-Atta was before his sacking by President Nana Akufo-Addo in February's reshuffle...
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Embattled Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta 65 was removed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on 14 February in a reshuffle involving another 11 ministers and 10 deputy ministers...
Following the IMF's latest vote of confidence the President Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and central bank governor Ernest Addison can now count on an additional $550m in World Bank financing including $300m in 'Development Policy Operation' (DPO) budget support funds to be followed – in the absence of adverse developments – by $600m in two DPO 'operations'...
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On 11 January Ghana's finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta told journalists in Accra that the government was reviewing a draft term sheet from the creditors whose scope was sufficient to meet the IMF's concerns about state finances...
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4 billion of debt is a political win for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and for his New Patriotic Party's hopes of staying in power after December's elections (AC Vol 65 No 1 The economy will tilt the election)...
The NDC is likely to oppose tax waivers proposed in the 2024 budget by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta (AC Vol 64 No 25 Questions on electioneering budget)...
9bn cedis representing a 31% increase according to the 2024 budget statement presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta...