Tag Archives: Deputy Finance Minister

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr. Alexander Ampaabeng, the NPP 2024 parliamentary candidate for the Juaboso constituency in the Western North Region, as the deputy minister for finance. He comes to the role following the elevation of Abena Osei-Asare from the deputy ministerial position to a minister of …

The Finance Ministry has admitted that it may struggle to pay salaries of public sector workers in the long run if the country’s revenue base, is not increased. Last week, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin noted that government may not be able to pay salaries in the next three …

The Government of Ghana has described as untrue claims that it may not be able to pay salaries of public workers in the coming months if something urgent is not done. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, had said last week on the floor of Parliament that information available to him …

Mobile money operators are unhappy with government over its insistence on implementing the electronic transactions levy (E-Levy).   They have argued that the passage of the bill will lead to over a million job losses since it will discourage the usage of their services.   Reacting to their concerns on …

Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah has hinted that government would not be seeking financial assistance from the international market to manage the economy this year. Speaking on JoyNews’ Newsfile, Mr. Kumah noted that government has put in place measures to cater for its expenditure without relying on the international market …

Press Statement Thursday April 15th,2021 Ashanti Youth Group Appeals To President Akufo-Addo To Maintain Hon Abena Osei-Asare as Deputy Finance Minister It is said in the akan adage that “if you climb the good tree, you surely get a push from the society”. The Ashanti Youth Federation as we seek …