Godfred Bokpin
Godfred Bokpin is a prominent economist and professor at the University of Ghana Business School. Known for his expertise in finance, he has been an influential figure in discussions surrounding Ghana's economic policies, particularly in relation to the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). His insights on market confidence and the implications of government financial decisions have made him a key voice in the discourse on Ghana's fiscal stability.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ghana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 48,857 | $67,000 | 105$ |
| Totals | 1 | 31,072,945 | 48,857 | $67,000 | 105$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
Economics Professor Godfred Bokpin has urged the government to establish an oversight committee to address the gap between the Ghana cedi’s official exchange rate and the black-market rate.
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Ghana:
Professor Godfred Bokpin has cautioned that Ghana’s growing fixation on the cedi’s exchange rate could undermine broader economic stability.
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Ghana:
Godfred Bokpin is a Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School who commended the policy rate cut.
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Ghana:
Professor Godfred Bokpin of the University of Ghana Business School has said Ghana cannot build a stable and resilient currency by relying solely on gold exports or central bank interventions.
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Ghana:
Godfred Bokpin has advised the government to integrate policy initiatives such as the 24-Hour Economy and the One District, One Factory programme into existing state institutions.
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Ghana:
Professor Godfred Bokpin has urged the government to engage stakeholders over the newly introduced GH¢1 Energy Sector Recovery Levy.
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Ghana:
Prof. Bokpin has stated that the recent appreciation of the Ghana cedi is not indicative of a genuine economic recovery but rather the result of behind-the-scenes interventions by the Bank of Ghana.
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Ghana:
Godfred Bokpin has called for urgent action to build Ghana’s foreign exchange reserves.
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Ghana:
Professor Bokpin has expressed doubts about the feasibility of the government’s proposed 24-hour economy policy, citing persistent inefficiencies in the country’s electric power sector.
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Ghana:
Professor Godfred Bokpin, a finance and economics expert at the University of Ghana, has called for an extension of the country’s current IMF programme by 18 months to avert potential financial shocks.
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