Business News of Thursday, 30 September 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• The finance minister is expected to present the 2022 budget statement on November 15, 2021• The presentation is in accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution and PFMA 2016 (Act 921)• The ministry is seeking inputs from the public and various bodies before the presentationThe Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Ken Ofori-Atta is expected to deliver the 2022 budget statement before Parliament on November 15, 2021. According to a statement issued by the ministry, it is prior to the presentation, seeking inputs from various business associations, professional bodies, faith based organisations as well as the general public. The inputs the ministry added will cover the budget preparation from 2022 to 2025 and should reach its offices not later than October 8, 2021. This approach, the ministry explained, forms part of government's commitment to deepen citizen engagement and participation in the budget process. The ambitious plan, the finance minister said will deliver one million jobs for the youth over the next three to four years which will be facilitated through the Ghana Coronavirus Alleviation and Revitalisation of Enterprises Support (Ghana CARES) programme.

Source: GhanaWeb September 30, 2021 12:33 UTC