Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (Ghana)

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Ghana
Agency overview
Formed 1957
Jurisdiction Republic of Ghana
Headquarters  Ghana
Ministers responsible Hon. Seth Terkper
Cassiel Ato Forsona
Agency executive Mona Quartey
Website Official website
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The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning is the government ministry responsible for the economic and monetary health of Ghana. The Ministry is involved with economic planning, fiscal policy, national accounting, the national budget, and creating an environment for investment and growth.[1]

The main offices of the Ministry are located in Accra.[2]

History

Komla Agbeli Gbedemah was the first Finance Minister of independent Ghana under Kwame Nkrumah[3] between 1954 and 1961.

Departments and agencies

The following are government agencies of the Ministry:

The Ministry has the oversight responsibilities with regard to:

Divisions under the ministry include:

See also

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