News:
November 15, 2018
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta said the 2019 Economic policy and Budget statement is on the theme: “a stronger Economy for Jobs and Prosperity” as he presents same to Parliament.
The budget he said is expected to “accelerate the programme of growing the economy, protecting the vulnerable, and creating jobs and prosperity for the Ghanaian people over the next financial year”.
According to the Minister, the seeds sewed today will achieve sustainable results by putting Ghana on an irreversible path of enviable empowerment.
He also intimated that the President is delivering on his social contract with Ghanaians.
“With all the humility I can muster, Mr. Speaker, permit me to say that I am proud to say that the Akufo-Addo government is delivering on this four-year resounding mandate that the people of Ghana has given us. This is evident in the impressive strides the nation has made in the past 22 months” he stated.
Christian Kpesese/ghanamps.com