In 2017, when H.E President Nana Akufo-Addo assumed office, the debts on the books of SOEs operating within the Energy Sector had reached extraordinary and unsustainable levels. The accumulation of these hard-core liabilities or legacy debts, impacted negatively on the ability of the SOEs to meet their contractual obligations.
GOG and IFC to Hold Strategic Retreat to align Resources to Critical Areas under the Ghana CAREs Obaatanpa Programme
The Government of Ghana and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group will hold a two-day retreat to strategize on how to align IFC’s medium term strategy to the priority areas outlined in the Ghc 100 billion Obaatanpa Programme.
Opportunities Abound Despite Challenging Economic Situation Ken Ofori-Atta to the Youth
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta has called on the youth who are the ‘country’s resource envelope’ to take advantage of government initiatives and programmes such as the Ghana CARES Obaatanpa programme and initiatives by the NBSSI and the NIEP.
Venture into Entrepreneurship: Finance Minister to Youth
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori Atta has urged the youth to take advantage of the various entrepreneurship programmes rolled out by the government to create jobs for themselves and others in Ghana.
Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta has Commenced a Three Day Programme of Dialogues with the Youth
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta has commenced a three day programme of dialogues with the youth between the ages of 18-35-years with focus on the importance of entrepreneurship.
Press Release in Response to Social Media Article on Firms of Ofori-Atta, Adu Boahen Appointed Advisors to Finance Ministry
The attention of this Ministry has been drawn to an article circulating on social media headlined, ‘Firms of Ofori Atta, Adu Boahen appointed advisors to Finance Ministry’.