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Pensioners storm Parliament in anticipation of Finance Minister’s presentation

Pensioners storm Parliament in anticipation of Finance Minister’s presentation

Some pensioner bondholders are seated at the Parliamentary Gallery in anticipation of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s presentation on the Domestic Debt Exchange programme. The pensioner bondholders are demanding an exclusion of their bonds from the

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DDE: Finance Minister to appear before Parliament today

DDE: Finance Minister to appear before Parliament today

The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to appear before Parliament over the controversial Debt Exchange Programme (DDE) today, Thursday, February 16, 2023. The Minister will be briefing the House on the exercise. The Minister

News
Ken Ofori-Atta Performance Has Been Very Disappointing – Former Chief Justice Keeps Talking

Ken Ofori-Atta Performance Has Been Very Disappointing – Former Chief Justice Keeps Talking

Former Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Sophia Akuffo has taken a swipe on Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. Mad. Sophia Akuff0 says the performance of Ken Ofori-Atta in managing the finances of the country has been

Business
Your Persistent Picketing Is Needless – Ken Ofori-Atta to Pensioners

Your Persistent Picketing Is Needless – Ken Ofori-Atta to Pensioners

Following the end of the last extension of the deadline for government's "voluntary" debt exchange program, the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has questioned the need for the continuous picketing at the Ministry of Finance by

Politics
If I were Akufo-Addo, I would’ve sacked Ofori-Atta — Dr. Konadu Apraku

If I were Akufo-Addo, I would’ve sacked Ofori-Atta — Dr. Konadu Apraku

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Konadu Apraku, says he would have terminated the appointment of Ken Ofori-Atta as the Finance Minister if he were the President of the country. Mr.

Economy
“Our Position That Ken Ofori-Atta Must Resign Has Not Changed” – NPP MP

“Our Position That Ken Ofori-Atta Must Resign Has Not Changed” – NPP MP

  The Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi claims that the position of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) law makers about Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta hasn't changed. He asserts that

Politics
Ken Ofori-Atta Is Insensitive To Bondholders – Citizen Ato Dadzie

Ken Ofori-Atta Is Insensitive To Bondholders – Citizen Ato Dadzie

Citizen Ato Dadzie, the GCPP's General Secretary, claims that in implementing the Domestic Debt Exchange Program, Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta showed a lack of respect for bondholders (DDEP). Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo wants

BREAKING NEWS
“Rebel” MPs Renew Their Call For Ofori-Atta To Resign

“Rebel” MPs Renew Their Call For Ofori-Atta To Resign

Angry New Patriotic Party (NPP) legislators in Parliament claim they haven't given up on their demand that Ken Ofori-Atta, the finance minister, be fired once the 2023 budget is presented. The dissident MPs claim that getting rid of the Finance Minister is one of their top priorities. According to the majority members, Mr. Ofori- Atta's  ineptitude and conflicts of interest warranted his removal from office. “The indicators were not the total conclusion of the IMF deal. The roadmap was the passing of the budget, the approval of the appropriation and conclusion of the first phase of

Economy
Government and GIA reach agreement on terms for debt exchange program

Government and GIA reach agreement on terms for debt exchange program

The Ghana Government and the Ghana Insurers Association (GIA) have agreed on the participation of insurance companies in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). This was contained in a joint press statement issued by the

Economy
Government, banks agree on new terms for the debt exchange program

Government, banks agree on new terms for the debt exchange program

The Ghana Government and the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) have made tremendous progress in terms of bank participation in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). The revised agreement includes final adjustments to the program's