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Kenneth Nana Yaw Kuntunkununku Ofori-Atta

Date of Birth: 1959
Place of Birth: Kibi


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Accra jumps through more debt hoops

Databank which was co-founded by former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta in 1990 has sharply raised its forecasts of government borrowing this year...


Growth boost may speed up debt accord

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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A Valentine's Day reshuffle

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...


Cash flows in but debt talks drag on

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'...


Ofori-Atta claims big win

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)...


No case for the prosecutor

9bn cedis representing a 31% increase according to the 2024 budget statement presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta...


Questions on electioneering budget

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta who presented the budget to Parliament on 15 November insisted that the government's fiscal consolidation is on track that it has 'turned the corner' on inflation and the currency and that the quantitative targets set by the $3bn International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) have all been met...

Despite Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's October claims that 'agreement-in-principle' with Ghana's external bondholders could be reached by year-end definitive agreement with these bondholders is not expected until well into 2024...


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