Parliament passes VAT Bill 2025; scraps COVID-19 levy and cuts tax burdens
Parliament has passed the Value Added Tax Bill, 2025, introducing Ghana’s biggest VAT overhaul in more than a decade and ...
Tag: Ato Forson
Accra-Kumasi Highway will be a catalyst for transformation—Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the upcoming Accra–Kumasi Expressway as the single most transformative infrastructure project under ...
“If Ato Forson continues on this path, I don’t see the next President beyond him” – Isaac Adongo
Chairman of the Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo, has praised Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson for his work, describing it ...
“Ato has restored hope after 8 years of mismanagement” – Steve Manteaw hails 2026 Budget
Dr. Steve Manteaw, Co-Chair of the Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) and a respected policy analyst, has praised the ...
Ato Forson: COCOBOD inherits GH¢32bn debt from Akufo-Addo gov’t due to hasty, careless contracts
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has blamed the previous Akufo-Addo–Bawumia government for COCOBOD’s financial woes, citing indiscriminate contract awards ...
Gov’t unveils six-lane 198km Accra–Kumasi Expressway, travel costs to fall by nearly 40%
Government has unveiled a major push to transform national road infrastructure with the rollout of a new **198.7km Accra–Kumasi Expressway**, ...
Ten abandoned agenda 111 hospitals to be completed in 2026 — Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has confirmed that the Mahama administration will complete ten of the abandoned Agenda 111 ...
Ghana targets 8% inflation by end of 2026 – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has projected that Ghana’s inflation rate will drop to 8 percent by the end ...
2026 Budget: Covid levy scrapped, Ghanaians to save GH¢3.7bn in 2026 alone
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced the abolition of the Covid-19 Health Recovery Levy in the 2026 Budget, ...
2026 Budget: Gov’t uncovers $31bn in questionable imports, orders probe — Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that more than $31 billion was transferred abroad under false import declaration ...
