Tag: ACET
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KY Amoako advocates constitutional changes to bolster economic growth
The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) has identified changes in the constitution as one of the pivotal ways of driving transformation in the face of Ghana’s current economic quagmire. The Centre makes the point that although the constitution shas aided some economic growth, the present situation requires amendments for the tough times ahead stressing…
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf chairs Africa’s new Leadership Panel
Former Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is to chair a new panel to drive the transformation of Africa’s economies. The African Transformation Leadership Panel will focus particularly on opportunities for women and young people in its efforts to reform Africa’s economies. The announcement came at the African Transformation Forum. Commenting on the new role, H.E.…
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New regions to cause budget distortions if … – Economist warns
Economist Dr. Joe Amoako -Tuffour has cautioned Finance Minister Nominee, Ken Ofori Atta on the need to find sustainable funding for the proposed new regions to be created by the NPP government. He contends the country risks huge financial challenges should government fail to align its revenue with expenditure with the additional regions. “…The rising fixed…