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The Ministry of Finance has announced that the Government of Ghana will from today, Monday February 10, to Friday, February 14, 2025 hold discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by its Mission Chief for Ghana, Stephane Roudet.
This was contained in a statement released by the Finance Ministry.
Areas for discussion
The Finance Ministry in a statement said the discussions will centre primarily on Ghana’s progress under the IMF-supported Programme and the policy direction of government on the 2025 Budget.
The statement added that other critical areas that will be discussed will include revenue administration reforms, the energy sector reforms, expenditure rationalisation, and monetary and exchange rate policy.
Institutions to be engaged
The Finance Ministry also revealed that The Bank of Ghana, Ghana Revenue Authority, the Controller and Accountant General Department and other key institutions are expected to be present in the scheduled meetings.
“The Government of Ghana assures the public of its commitment to prioritising macroeconomic stability, job creation and improved livelihood for the people of Ghana”, the statement said.
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