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Ghana considering FX swaps to stabilize currency - Terkper

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  • SUFIAN 8 years ago

    Thank you Minister Seth Terkper you have done well for mother Ghana may God bless you and encourage you in your hard working longlive minister Seth Terkper and longlive Ghana.Ameen.

  • ABRAHAM 8 years ago

    ADDED VALUE EXPORT IS KEY AND INSTEAD OF IMPORTING TOOTHPICKS, SANITARY PADS THAT CAN BE PRODUCE IN GHANA INCLUDING RICE, POULTRY, MEAT. FOR HEAVEN SAKE GHANA IS TROPICAL COUNTRY SO WHY DO LEADERS CONTINUE TO IMPORT EVERYTHIN ...
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  • Saint Ghfuo: Nyantakyi must go! 8 years ago

    Smh...there must be several macroeconomic factors that influence thebstrength of your currency. Like import/exports, rise of smes becos they employ more ppl, revenue from taxes,.construction and infrastructure projects, manuf ...
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  • The mask 8 years ago

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  • fast 8 years ago

    waste of ministers and waste of john hamatan. they cant stabilize common cedis. my grandmother can do better.

  • Musah 8 years ago

    Yes your grandmother and you and probably all of us could do it we patronise local goods and stop our lust for import. You buy Uncle Ben's rise when local alternative is there and you think you are doing mother Ghana any good ...
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  • S B ARANSA 8 years ago

    If Seth terper continue the good work is been doing,I shaibu Aransa will promote him to be the whole west Africa financial minister weather the NPP like or not.if u no agree with. Me I can call me on 0244 253239.thankyou.

  • mitzac ..Texas 8 years ago

    OMG, You need free shs. You are so terrible. What kinda English expression is that?

  • Guru 8 years ago

    Do you understand what currency swap means? Research on it well.

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  • Brofo 8 years ago

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  • kwakuvi 8 years ago

    Yeah he or she is a thief number one swap him with one prisoner Ataayi or whatever they call him

  • Brofo 8 years ago

    Terkper..... we need a sustainable solution...this shit wont fly... hehehehe

  • Farmer 8 years ago

    All forex interventions by the BoG are solely loan financed and therefore unsustainable. Terkper wants to extend that further to influence the president election situation. He is willingly damaging Ghana's long term economy ...
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  • ABRAHAM 8 years ago

    NO WONDER GHANA DEBT STOCK IS WAY HIGH AND LOOT TO SHARE MENTALITY BY PARTY FOLKS

  • EZEKIEL 8 years ago

    The DEMAND on the Dollar is just too much. Ghanaians should KNOW that IMPORTING EVERYTHING IS PAID in US Dollars......it follows that Ghana can SAVE Dollars if we PATRONISE our OWN products a lot more !!!! WHY should we impor ...
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  • Amma Ghana 8 years ago

    Importing is where people can get goodies. Even government contractors import goods that are made locally. A law to give contracts to local artisans and to ensure that local materials are used when we have them will go a long ...
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  • Amma Ghana 8 years ago

    This will work better when there is demand for the Cedi, otherwise it is similar to borrowing which will pressure the government to repay.

  • TK 8 years ago

    ...how FX swap works? I think not! May be the swap will take place between the BoG and the local banks. How is this going to help grow the economy?

  • johnson 8 years ago

    Great idea. But with our high interest rate how is this going to benefit the country we swap with? We have to do something about our TBill rates. We lower them so that the banks find it unattractive and invest in factories. L ...
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  • tht lone crusader.the only. 8 years ago

    You guys have made ghana scarry and disarrayed sas.

  • tht lone crusader.the only. 8 years ago

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