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Capping Statutory Funds Will Affect Banking Sector

The Minority Spokesperson on Finance has said government’s decision to cap statutory payments would have an adverse...

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Slashing Statutory Funds Will Affect Banking Sector – Ato Forson

The Minority Spokesperson on Finance has said government’s decision to cap statutory payments would have an adverse...

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Slashing Statutory Funds Will Affect Banking Sector

The Minority Spokesperson on Finance has said government’s decision to cap statutory payments would have an adverse...

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Clarify Anomaly In Local Gov’t Funding

The Centre for Local Governance Advocacy has called for a clarification of what it considers to be an anomaly in the...

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NDC MPs Head To SC Over Reduction of District Assembly Fund

The Minority in Parliament has served notice that it is heading to the apex court to challenge government's decision to...

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Minority Leader Accuses Finance Minister For Breaching Law On District Assembly Common Fund

Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has lashed out at the Minister for finance, Ken Ofori-Atta for capping...

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NDC MP Threatens Court Action Over Approval of 2017 Budget

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta has threatened to challenge the House's approval of government's 2017 budget in...

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Majority Should Not Disrespect Us

The Member of Parliament for Asawase and Minority Chief Whip in Ghana’s Legislature Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak said...

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The Obesity of A Lean Public Purse [Article]

If You are a Bachelor, Don’t laugh at your Neighbour’s fat wife “…instead of a lean government, we have lean...

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Parliament Approves 2017 Budget After Fierce Majority, Minority Debate

Parliament on Wednesday approved the budget statement and economic policy for the 2017 financial year after six days of...

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Minority Walks Out As Parliament Approves 2017 Budget

A one-sided Parliament Wednesday approved the 2017 budget and financial policy of government that was presented to it...

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Gov’t To Industrialise Rural Districts Soon – Hajia Mahama

Member of Parliament for Nalerigu-Gambaga,  Hajia Alima Mahama, has said the Akufo-Addo-led government is committed to...

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Government To Industrialise Rural Districts Soon – Hajia Mahama

Member of Parliament for Nalerigu-Gambaga, Hajia Alima Mahama, has said the Akufo-Addo-led government is committed to...

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NDC MPs Decry GHC1.5bn Allocation To Office of The President

The minority in Parliament has asked government to review the amount of GHC1.56 billion allocated to the Office of the...

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Atiwa MP Silences Minority On Budget

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Atiwa East in the Eastern Region, Abena Osei-Asare, got the...

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Government To Tap Into Statutory Funds To Redeem Campaign Promises

Government plans to initiate moves that will ensure that statutory funds do not exceed 25 per cent of the country’s...

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Finance Minister Presents Budget Statement Today

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta will this morning, , March 2nd 2017, deliver his government’s first budget and...

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Gov’t Must Review Payment of Statutory Funds – Economist

A lecturer at the Economics Department of the University of Ghana, Dr. Adu Sarkodie, has suggested that the 2017 budget...

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Akufo-Addo Might Tap Statutory Payments To Fund Campaign Promises – Ato Forson

A former Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) might tap into statutory...