The Ministry of Finance, Bank of Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today held a news conference to address Ghana’s bailout.

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Ernest Addison and Stéphane Roudet, Mission Chief at IMF for Ghana took turns to address the press.

Ahead of the conference, Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has expressed a positive outlook on Ghana’s economy, acknowledging a substantial improvement in the country’s economic standing over the last month.

Georgieva expressed her strong hope for the disbursement of a $600 million second tranche of IMF funds, slated for November, underscoring its significance in fostering confidence in Ghana’s economic stability.