The Hon. Minister for Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has paid a courtesy call on Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, the King of Akyem Abuakwa, in the Eastern Region.
We will Bring Urgency and Speed to Development Projects in your Kingdom…” Hon Amin Assures Asantehene
Minister for Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has reiterated government’s solid commitment to ensure ongoing development projects in the Ashanti Region were completed on time.
Finance Minister Touts Development Projects in Ashanti Region
Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has touted development projects by the current government in the Ashanti Region, citing major infrastructure projects such as expansions of the Kumasi International Airport, the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Maternity Block, and construction and rehabilitation of roads in Kumasi.
Press Statement on the Implementation of VAT on Electricity Consumption by Residential Customers
Reference is made to the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) letter to the Electricity Company of Ghana, Ltd (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) on the above subject dated 12th December 2023; as well as MoF’s Press Statement on the subject issued on 30th January 2024.
RE: Ofori-Atta Took Ghs77 Million From The Contingency Vault For Football
The attention of the Ministry of Finance has been drawn to publications by some media houses , including Ghanaweb (Tuesday, 30th January 2024) alleging that, “Ofori-Atta took GHS77 million from the Contingency vault (vote) for football; GHS27.9million was spent on Black Stars” – an allegation attributed to Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.
Press Release on VAT for Residential Customers of Electricity
Reference is made to the Ministry of Finance’s letter to ECG and NEDCO on the above subject, dated 12th December 2023; as well as the press statement issued by Organised Labour on the same subject, dated 23rd January, 2024.