Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, is expected to appear before Parliament on Thursday, July 24, 2025, to present the 2025 mid-year budget review.
This announcement was made by Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, while delivering the Business Statement on Friday, July 11, 2025.
“The mid-year budget will happen on the 24th of July. I believe the committee on the selection issue, Right Honourable Speaker, has been engaging with it. He is currently out of the jurisdiction, and once he returns, I’m confident the matter will be resolved,” he said on the floor of the House.
The presentation forms part of the government’s legal obligation to update the nation on its economic performance for the first half of the year.
It is in accordance with Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921).
The budget presentation will also include updates on debt servicing, spending, income mobilization, and the macroeconomic climate as a whole.
Meanwhile, The Bank of Ghana has confirmed that it has received US$367 million from the International Monetary Fund as part of the 5th disbursement under Ghana’s US$3billion economic recovery programme.
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