
Ken Ofori-Atta







Economist Joe Jackson has expressed scepticism about the feasibility of implementing a 24-hour economy in Ghana as proposed by former President John Dramani Mahama.

On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta presented President Nana Akufo-Addo final budget economic policy statement for 2024.

The 2024 budget saw the Akufo-Addo government introduce some tax reliefs to cushion Ghanaians. YEN.com.gh outlines these reliefs expected to be passed by Parliament.

The rumour mill in Ghana is active with speculations that finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta is set to resign in the coming days after presenting the 2024 budget.

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that the long-awaited construction of the La General Hospital in Labadi, Accra, will kick off next week.

Commenting on the 2024 budget statement in Parliament, Minority Leader Cassiel Ato Forson also described the budget as not meeting the needs of Ghanaians.

Founding president of think tank IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has said the crucial 2024 budget is not likely to impress.

Ofori-Atta will present the government's Budget Statement to outline strategies for revenue generation and policies to address current economic challenges.

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has hosted a press briefing with Ghanaian journalists at the ongoing 2023 Annual IMF and World Bank Group Meetings.
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