Tag: Prof. Kwesi Botchwey
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Thorough examination of govt’s full expenditure package necessary – Prof. Botchwey
A former Minister of Finance, Prof. Kwesi Botchwey, has called for a thorough examination of all of government’s expenditure package. The remarks follow government’s decision to cut down on its expenditure, by up to 20 percent in the 2022 fiscal year. The 2022 budget puts Ghana’s total expenditure at GHc135.63 billion, with 20% of that…
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Ghana must live within its means – Kwesi Botchwey
A Former Minister for Finance, Prof. Kwesi Botchwey has tasked government to live within its means if it wants to stabilize the economy. According to him ”we [Ghana] have been living beyond our means and [we] must borrow from the domestic and external markets to finance the deficits including soverigning bond issues in capital market”.…