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Ghana Macroeconomic Stability for Competitiveness & Growth Credit

Abstract*

This program document proposes a Macroeconomic Stability for Competitiveness and Growth (MSCG1) Development Policy Financing (DPF) Program operation. The MSCG1 is first in a series of three DPF operations and combines an IDA Credit of 106.7 million (US$150 million equivalent) and a Policy-Based Guarantee (PBG) in the amount of up to the equivalent of US$400 million to cover a securities issuance of up to US$1.0 billion by the Republic of Ghana. The...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

This operation supports the authorities’ program of fiscal stabilization to support long term growth and achieve the development objectives set in the Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda for 2014-2018. The Agenda emphasizes the needfor macroeconomic stabilization and greater spending efficiency, transparency and accountability to provide the adequate setting for the reduction of poverty by improving resource allocation. Specifically, the operation supports a program of: (i) making policy more predictable by tackling structural issues in public finance; (ii) enhancing productivity of public spending; (iii) protecting the poor in the stabilization process.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P155550

  • Closed

  • Gregory Smith , Santiago Herrera Aguilera, Jukka-Pekka Strand

  • N/A

  • Ghana

  • June 30, 2015

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 30, 2015

  • N/A

  • US$ 0.00 million

  • N/A

  • Not Applicable

  • November 30, 2016

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P133664

  • December 19, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
IDA Guarantee 400.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 400.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Oct 14, 2015 IDA-G2350 Fee Charges 35,400,652.00
Oct 19, 2023 IDA-G2350 Loan Disb 49,993,252.00
Apr 20, 2023 IDA-G2350 Loan Disb -49,993,252.00
Apr 20, 2023 IDA-G2350 Loan Disb 49,993,252.00
Mar 22, 2023 IDA-G2350 Loan Cancel 27,957,200.00
Jun 30, 2015 IDA-G2350 Loan Commitment 400,000,000.00
Apr 19, 2024 IDA-G2350 Loan Disb -49,993,252.00
Oct 19, 2023 IDA-G2350 Loan Disb -49,993,252.00
Apr 19, 2024 IDA-G2350 Loan Disb 49,993,252.00
Oct 14, 2015 IDA-G2350 Int Charges 35,400,652.00

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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