Finance Minister
IMF Boss Kristalina Georgieva throws support behind the new Finance Minister
Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has welcomed Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, the new Finance Minister. She believes that Dr Amin Asam’s leadership will be crucial in sustaining Ghana’s reform effort and building on the current momentum of strong programme performance and gradual economic stabilisation. She directed Dr. Adam to make efforts to restore stability to Ghana’s economy. In the most recent reshuffling, the President promoted...[Read More]
Govt to stop hiring of public and civil servants from January 2023
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has announced that government employment will be frozen beginning next year. According to him, there will be a moratorium on civil and public service recruitment beginning in January 2023. This was stated by him during the ongoing budget presentation at Parliament House in Accra. “From January 2023, there will be a hiring freeze for civil and public servants.” A reduction in appointment spending, including salary freezes, as well as the suspen...[Read More]
