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Government to launch a GH¢100 billion development program – Ken Ofori-Atta

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Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed that government is set to launch a GH¢100 billion development program.

Mr Ofori-Atta said this while delivering the 2020 mid-year budget review on the floor of parliament Thursday afternoon.

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He said the GH¢100 billion program is to revitalise the economy due to the impact of COVID-19.

According to the Finance Minister, although the pandemic has affected the economy, the country will not be daunted by its effects.

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He said government will continue to do what it has to do to protect lives and livelihoods of Ghanaians and that government is up to the task.

Source: Atinka Online

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