IEA

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has suggested a total review of the act that established the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017 (OSP Act 959) to make the office independent of the...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2024/review-osp-act-to-make-it-independent-iea/

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Ghana says the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) needs expert managers to tackle the inefficiencies in the company’s operations. While the Institute mai...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2024/ecg-needs-competent-managers-iea/

Dr. John Kwakye, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has criticized the Akufo-Addo government for its dependence on funds from the International Monetary Fund (IM...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2024/ghanas-dependence-on-imf-world-bank-a-lazy-mans-approach-iea/

Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr. John Kwakye, has called out the Bank of Ghana for deploying monetary policy instructions to finance the 2024 budget at the expense of dome...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2024/iea-criticizes-bogs-decision-to-revise-cash-reserve-ratio/

The Institute of Economic Affairs is offering an important certificate programme for senior executives and government officials. The Executive Certificate Programme in Economic Development Policy...

https://ieagh.org/blog-posts/2024/executive-certificate-programme-in-economic-development-policy/

The Government of Ghana, whether from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) or the National Democratic Congress (NDC), should learn to take responsibilities for the challenges in the economy and not blam...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2024/governments-mature-economies-take-responsibilities-ndc-npp-must-learn-them-economist/

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has expressed reservations about a 15-year lithium mining lease to Barari DV Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Atlantic Lithium Limited at Ewoyaa in the Mfant...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2023/sophia-akuffo-takes-on-government-over-lithium-lease/

Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo says despite reports that Ghana’s Lithium agreement remains favourable, the move will still hurt the country in the long run.The Lands and Natural Resources M...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2023/sophia-akuffo-proposes-establishment-of-ghana-lithium-company/

Former Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo has said that the lithium lease that the government recently signed is incomplete without ratification by parliament. In her lega...

https://ieagh.org/iea-in-the-news/2023/lithium-mining-contract-needed-to-be-ratified-by-parliament-former-chief-justice/

In a study led by Dr. Sajid Mukhtar Chaudhry, Ghana’s financial sector has been dominated by ten big banks. Based on their performance, these banks are too profitable (in terms of what is socia...

https://ieagh.org/policy-brief/2023/31390/