IMF deal

24 May

IMF Deal: Government To Restructure Internal Audit To Check Spending – IAA

wontumionlineBusinessDr. Eric Oduro Osae, IMF deal, internal audit agency

The government has initiated processes to restructure the Internal Audit Agency to effectively prevent financial irregularities in the public sector, Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, Dr Eric Oduro Osae, has disclosed. The move is part of measures to ensure judicious utilisation of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) US$3billion three-year-extended-credit-facility for the country, he stated. Speaking during the 9th African Federation of the Institutes of Internal Auditors (AFIIA) Governance Forum, Dr. Oduro Osae said the country had, as part of the IMF deal, committed to implementing a number of post-pandemic programmes to build resilience and lay the foundation for stronger economic…

21 Apr

IMF deal: ‘We Intend To Take The Community Across The Jordan’ – Finance Minister

wontumionlineBusinessIMF deal, Ken Ofori Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says the government is committed to ensuring that the country and the investor community will be able to sail through the tough times ahead. According to him, “we are confident that we are doing the right thing, we’re on the right path.” The minister was speaking on the sideline of the IMF spring meeting with JoyBusiness’ George Wiafe in Washington, DC. Ghana has received massive assurances of support from the international community concerning the country’s IMF bailout bid. Speaking on that, the minister noted that he was pleased with the show of support, and added that…