Business News of Wednesday, 20 March 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comIMF board passes Ghana on final review, bringing an end to the Fund’s programKen Ofori-Atta, Finance MinisterThe IMF board has concluded the final review on Ghana bringing an end to the Extended Credit Facility Programme. This was after the IMF staff, concluded the 7th and 8th review earlier this year. Sources say the Board concluded the meeting on Ghana’s programme completion Wednesday in Washington DC, USA. Government on the Board meetingSources close to the government said they are optimistic of passing the last IMF board review meeting. The IMF has proposed April 3 as the official date that Ghana can exit the IMF programme after almost four years of implementing several reforms.

Source: GhanaWeb March 20, 2019 18:33 UTC