{"id":14319,"date":"2019-03-17T22:25:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T22:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=14319"},"modified":"2019-03-17T22:25:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-17T22:25:43","slug":"ghana-gets-40m-euro-facility-from-eu-to-promote-job-creation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=14319","title":{"rendered":"Ghana gets 40m Euro facility from EU to promote job creation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kojo-Oppong-Nkrumah-1-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kojo-Oppong-Nkrumah-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kojo-Oppong-Nkrumah-1-410x293.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kojo-Oppong-Nkrumah-1-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Kojo-Oppong-Nkrumah-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister for Information<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ghana has signed a 40 million euro facility grant with the European Union aimed at promoting investments and job creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was announced by the Information Minister at a press briefing on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This financing agreement is the last programme to be signed from Ghana\u2019s indicative allocation of 323 million Euros under the 11<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;European Development Fund and National Indicative Programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These programmes span between 2014 and 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister explained that: \u201cThe Programme focuses on the areas of business climate, public financial governance and employment and its main objectives are to promote domestic and foreign investments to enable businesses to spearhead economic transformation and create employment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt will also strengthen public financial governance and boost domestic revenue mobilization as well as fight against corruption,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and the EU Ambassador to Ghana, Diana Acconcia, have signed the agreement which is expected to promote the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The funds will be managed by the Ghanaian government and the programme is aligned with President Akufo-Addo\u2019s vision of Ghana Beyond Aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By: citinewsroom.com | Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana has signed a 40 million euro facility grant with the European Union aimed at promoting investments and job creation. 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