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Mr. John Ampontuah Kumah, a Deputy Minister for Finance and Member of Parliament for the Ejisu Constituency, has commended the Board, Management, and staff of GCB Bank Limited for the consistent and steady increase in dividend payments to its shareholders, including Government, over the years

H. E President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo together with 22 other African leaders are calling on the donors of the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group to raise an ambitious USD100 billion to support a resilient African post Covid-19 recovery and to help African countries transform their economies.

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has reiterated that, the fast pace of global recovery will be largely dependent on the joint determination to forge lasting partnerships between nations, multilateral institutions and the private sector.

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta held bilateral meeting with the Former President of the Swiss Confederation and current Swiss Minister for Environment, Traffic, Energy and Communications, Madam Simonetta Sommaruga in Accra.

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has urged staff of the Ministry to continue to work with unity of purpose and with one voice to achieve  the ultimate mandate of successfully managing the Ghanaian economy. 

The conversation mostly focused on the government's efforts to reconstruct the economy following the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta officially announced today that Ghana has been taken off the Financial Action Taskforce “gray list” and this will lead to increase confidence in the integrity of Ghana’s financial environment and a boost in foreign direct investment.

Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister for Finance, has reminded Ghanaians of their responsibility to safeguard the planet, the people, and to maintain peace and prosperity through sustainable partnerships.

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.

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.