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Business News of Sunday, 20 November 2016

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Election spending and its effect on the business community

Ghana's economy has seen a decline in investments in 2016 mainly due to uncertainty with the polls play videoGhana's economy has seen a decline in investments in 2016 mainly due to uncertainty with the polls

What's the business community's reaction to Ghana's December polls which is barely two weeks away?

Experts say investors remain extremely cautious over fears of a possible dip in returns in the coming weeks.

But how much of a problem is this for investment companies and indeed, the Ghanaian economy as a whole?

Are Ghanaians really holding back on spending because of the December 7 elections?

Can Ghana maintain its fiscal discipline after a successful completion of the IMF programme?

Prince Minkah probes CEO of Databank, Kojo Addae-Mensah for some answers.