Tag: Albert Touna-Mama
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Economic policies for Coronavirus: Saving lives, safeguarding livelihoods [Article]
The impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is unprecedented in the modern era. Equally unprecedented is the escalation of the response around the world. Even for countries without an outbreak, spillovers from the global pandemic and social distancing measures locally would likely deal a severe blow to economic activity this year. Social distancing and containment…
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Ghana’s high cost of debt servicing worrying – IMF
The International Monetary Fund’s Resident Representative, Dr. Albert Touna-Mama, has said Ghana’s public debt situation puts the country in a very dire position. The public debt stands at 215 billion cedis with the World Bank warning that the country is at high risk of debt distress. Speaking at a forum organized by Graphic Business and…