Private Legal Practitioner and Managing Partner on the Africa Legal Associates, Gabby Otchere-Darko has refuted claims that the authorities is returning to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout as it lacks monetaryarea. On Friday, July 1, 2022, the Ministry of Information thru a press launchintroduced that the President of the Republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to have interaction the IMF for assist. From the conversations which have followed, economicprofessionals have argued that the IMF alternative has grow to beessentialdue to the fact the ruling authorities has struggled to live disciplined with regards toeconomictroublesinclusive of borrowing and spending. Speaking at the New File programme on Joy News on Saturday, July 2, 2022, Gabby Otchere Darko stated that the argument is a long way from right. According to him, the authorities has determinedto go back to the IMF as itdesiresbuyers to trustwithinside the country. “Government isn't going to the IMF as it lacks areahowever for confidence. “We did now no longerneed to visit the IMF howeveras soon aswe're there we ought to take completegain of it,” the main member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) stated. Gabby Otchere Darko added, “What we want to have is a country widecommunique on the way topass forward, and what we will do is to pay extra taxes.” “My fears are that there are surematterswe've the sensitivity to protect. One of them is public region employment.” Amid requires Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to be sidelined in the course of conversations with the IMF, Gabby Otchere Darko says he ought toas an alternative be supported. “The Finance Minister has proven that he has the creativity and he desires the assist of his celebration and Ghanaians,” Mr. Otchere Darko noted.
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