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Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has said the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) risks losing the 2024 general elections if funds belonging to individual bondholders are touched by the government through the  Debt Exchange programme  In his view, touching individual bondholders is a dangerous curve for …

The leadership of the  Christian Council of Ghana  (CCG) has called on Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta to suspend the debt exchange programme . A statement issued by the Council on Thursday, January 19 asking the Finance Minister to suspend the debt exchange programme for further engagement, said “The leadership …

Government has succumbed to pressure from Organised Labour by exempting workers’ pensions from the recently launched Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. After a crunch meeting with Organised Labour on Thursday, December 22, the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, gave utmost assurances that pensions of all workers will be exempt from the …

Organised labour has served notice to embark  on indefinite nationwide strike from next week Tuesday, December 27, 202accusing government of failing to exempt its pension funds from the debt exchange programme. According to labour ,over 644, 000 public sector employees are to join ther strike from next week. Spokesperson for …

The civil and local government staff association has called on government to immediately suspend all its flagship programmes without delay to save funds for the debt exchange programme. At a news conference in Accra executive secretary of CLOGSAG Isaac Bampoe Addo said, government has no power under the pensions act …

The debt exchange programme that was introduced by the government in the 2023 budget will help in restoring the Ghanaian economy back on the right direction in order to create jobs and protect income of the people, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said. Launching the programme in Accra on Monday …