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.

The following are government agencies of the Ministry:

The Ministry has the oversight responsibilities with regard to:

Divisions under the ministry include:

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