An Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) workforce is predicted in Accra Ghana from this weekend, February 8, 2025 to carry essential discussions with authorities.
The discussions will centre on the economic system and the 2025 Price range, which sources say will probably be offered in Parliament in March 2025.
Different points on the agenda through the five-day go to and conferences will probably be an evaluation of progress made by government on negotiations with External Business Collectors and the Vitality Sector money owed.
As well as, the IMF would search some readability on government’s plans to cope with the nation’s power state of affairs and talks about privatising elements of the Electrical energy Firm of Ghana’s (ECG) operations.
In accordance Joybusiness, the go to was not a Evaluate Mission, however slightly an engagement that may focus primarily on the economy and the 2025 Price range.
The IMF is predicted to hold out the fourth overview of Ghana’s programme later this 12 months.
The overview will probably be primarily based on fiscal information on the economic system ending December 2024.
If Ghana passes the check, the IMF will launch one other tranche of money to the Financial institution of Ghana round June this 12 months.
As a part of the evaluation, the IMF will be certain that the 2025 finances is in step with the Fund’s programme with Ghana, particularly to enhance income mobilisation.
Ghana’s programme with the IMF is centred on income mobilisation and decreasing the nation’s debt inventory to sustainable ranges.
