The Caretaker Finance Minister, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on Friday presented government’s 2021 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.
The 2021 budget statement focused on initiative programme meant to help Ghanaians and businesses against the adverse economic effects of the virus.
Newsfile discussed the introduction of levies to help recover the economy and look into what the economic plan entails.
Again, host Samson Lardy Anyenini and his panel took a look at the Agyapa deal which according to President Akufo-Addo will be sent back to Parliament.
The discussion also focused on whether the transaction will worsen the corruption index.
Newsfile also took a look at the progress of the Covid-19 vaccination excess so far.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Two killed after bridge collapses in India
9 minutes -
Fifa Club World Cup: PSG thump 10-man Atletico Madrid for perfect start
19 minutes -
Italy name World Cup winner Gattuso as manager
29 minutes -
Air India plane crash death toll rises to 270
40 minutes -
Save in viable BoG licensed financial institutions – Depositors advised
52 minutes -
Disbelief as Nigeria urges prayer to end food shortages
54 minutes -
BoG reviews policy on problem assets to address liquidity risks, threat to financial stability
1 hour -
Can the Beckham brand survive reports of family feud?
1 hour -
Two men jailed for £4.8m gold toilet heist
1 hour -
T-Bills: Government fails to meet target for 3rd consecutive week; but interest rates narrow
1 hour -
Nigerian healthcare worker jailed in UK for kissing patient
2 hours -
The Erosion of the Presumption of Innocence: A troubling legal trend under Ghana’s new NDC administration
2 hours -
Nana Fredua-Agyeman Jnr. celebrates his father
2 hours -
Rethinking taboos to save the environment from pollution in Ghana
2 hours -
FIFA CWC 2025: Bayern hit 10 past Auckland City
2 hours