Ama Boateng

Ama Boateng

Central bank financing cap tightened in Ghana reforms

central bank financing cap set under amended Bank of Ghana law

Ghana’s Parliament has passed amendments meant to tighten how the Bank of Ghana can finance government, as officials move to curb monetary financing and strengthen central bank safeguards. Parliament’s Communications Directorate said lawmakers approved the Bank of Ghana (Amendment) Bill,…

Iran unrest warning as MP urges action on grievances

Iran unrest warning during Tehran protests

An Iranian member of parliament warned that protests could return “with greater intensity” unless the government addresses public grievances, as authorities continued a security crackdown during the largest demonstrations seen in years. Parliamentarian Mohammadreza Sabaghian, who represents a constituency in…