Business News of Thursday, 8 September 2016

Source: 3news.com

The Cedi has performed worst under Mahama – Bawumia

Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia

Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has lashed out at the economic prowess of the John Mahama-led government, saying it has done little to save the domestic currency.

According to Dr Bawumia, since 2001 the Cedi has performed worst between 2012 and 2016, the period of John Mahama’s first term.

The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank expressed these at an ongoing lecture at the National Theater.

The lecture is on the theme: ‘The State of the Ghanaian Economy – A Foundation of Concrete or Straw’. The lecture is chaired by Former President John Agyekum Kufuor.

More to follow…