BoG's Monetary Policy Committee keeps policy rate at 16%
The Monetary Policy Committee has highlighted recent economic developments that shaped the Committee’s view of the outlook that informed its decision on the stance of monetary policy going forward. A statement from the Central Bank of Ghana issued Monday, April 1, 2019, and copied to gbcghanaonline.com, said the Committee was of the view that the monetary […]
Digital Transformation of Africa: Hype or Reality?
The 2019 Annual Adebayo Adedeji Lecture on the theme, “Digital Transformation of Africa: Hype or Reality”, was delivered by Dr. Omobola Johnson, Former Minister of Communication Technology, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Board Member of the Web Foundation. Although a lot has been written in the popular press about Africa’s digital transformation, not a great […]
CoM2019 ends with African governments being urged to embrace digital transformation
The 52nd session of the Economic Commission for Africa Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (COM2019) ended here on Tuesday with governments being urged to move with speed to embrace digital transformation to spur economic growth on the continent. The Ministers said if Africa does not move with speed to adapt […]
ECA launches book to commemorate 60th Anniversary
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in collaboration with the Government of Morocco, on Monday launched a book in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the organization.in Marrakech, Morocco. The event was co-chaired by the Minister of Economy and Finance of Morocco, Mohamed Benchaaboun, and ECA Executive Secretary Vera Songwe in the presence of several […]
