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Gov't considers issuing long term bonds

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  • GHFUO, BE SERIOUS NOT PRIDEFUL! 11 years ago

    its bonds aimed at boosting infrastructural development in the country. PAYING THE PRICE FOR INCOMPETENCE. FOOLS IN MANAGEMENT. U NEED THE WORLD BANK TO TELL YOU TO SELL BONDS? HOW MANY GH OWNED COMPANIES ARE LISTED ON THE GH ...
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  • sam jr 11 years ago

    The minister sounds broke and near bankruptcy.

  • Nicholas 11 years ago

    This is a sign of financial desperation by our governement. The minister of finance rushing out to arrange for more borrowing after the country's rating has just been revised to negative?
    What interest rate is the finance mi ...
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  • Victor A. Young 11 years ago

    This what I hate about the NDC; they'll always pretent to know better. But with all these news and figures about our economy, it's obvious that they know nothing! They hate the progress of Akans who constitute majority as a t ...
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  • KOGYAM58 11 years ago

    "Also, he said government is considering exporting power to expand into oil services, adding, “We want to make Ghana a hub of the oil services industry.”

  • Pelicles 11 years ago

    Running their mouth and making gargantuan promises is what they know best. Ghana cannot exit this man made phenomenon and NDC is having "nightmares" of making Ghana a hub of the oil services industry. Very interesting inde ...
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  • Results Talk 11 years ago

    All time high in 2000...125.4%= NDC govt
    All time low in 2007....26.2% = NPP govt
    Which govt can manage Ghana's economy?

  • GHFUO, BE SERIOUS NOT PRIDEFUL! 11 years ago

    BONDS DONT YIELD ANY RETURNS. THE INTEREST ON BONDS ARE USUALLY CAPPED AT A LEVEL. IN WESTERN NATION, INVESTORS DONT PUT THEIR MONEY IN BONDS BUT IN THE SHARES OF THE COMPANY. ONLY TIME TO INVEST IN BONDS IS WEN THE FIGURES H ...
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  • Cornell 11 years ago

    Long term debt issuance is not conducive at this point in the current economic climate. We should only consider long term debt when there is stabilization in fiscal and monentary policy to the extend that the yield structure ...
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