After the country gained independence in 1957, the expansion of the Ghanaian economy increased the number of foreign businessmen trading in the country.

The IMF said the Ghanaian economy had proved to be relatively resilient because of the high prices of cocoa and gold.

The programme makers say the alleged fraud not only crippled the Ghanaian economy by taking £30m out of the country, but also caused an environmental disaster.

The department was responsible for the importation of crude oil and petroleum products for the Ghanaian economy.

At the Ministry of Finance he oversaw the dramatic turnaround of the Ghanaian economy.

The function of the commission is important to all aspects of the Ghanaian economy.

In that capacity, he spearheaded the development and implementation of innovative programmes which have become new strategic pillars of growth for the transformation of the Ghanaian economy.

The stagnation of the Ghanaian economy during the 1970s slowed the growth of Accra's population, as shown by the falling growth rate of the 1970-1984 intercensal years.

As parts of the Ghanaian economy are not fully industrialized, issues arise that are common to growing healthcare systems, such as waterborne disease and sanitation problems.

This was because the ruling CPP during their campaigns had promised to increase the price of cocoa which at the time and even now is the main backbone of the Ghanaian economy.