Tag: Finance Minister
Govt pays $937.5m to IPPs for excess capacity charge
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has told Parliament that the…
Nigeria to build 38 oxygen plants as virus surges
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the equivalent of $17m (£12m) for…
Ken Ofori-Atta rejects Amidu’s corruption suspicion in Agyapa deal
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has rejected the Special Prosecutor's claim that the…
Agyapa deal to fund construction of world-class gold refinery – Finance Minister
Government has indicated it will use proceeds of its Agyapa deal to…
Gov’t may broaden consultations on $1bn Agyapa deal after meeting CSOs
Government has signalled that it may broaden consultations on the controversial $1bn…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa reprimands finance minister over tweets
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has “strongly reprimanded” Finance Minister Tito Mboweni…
Govt understates expenditure- Adongo alleges
NDC MP for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, says government cannot account for…
Gov’t lists 21 responses initiated to tackle coronavirus pandemic
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, in his mid-year budget review, has reiterated…
Fiscal deficit should not exceed 8% of GDP – ISSER’s Prof Quartey
Despite the onset of the COVID-19 and unplanned expenditure, the government should…