The Finance Minister delivered the 2018 Budget and Financial Statement in parliament on Monday, November 15, 2017.
The Akufo-Addo-led government intends to spend an estimated 62 billion cedis in the 2018 financial year.
During his delivery of the 2018 budget, the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that government intends to grow the economy by 6.8 percent in 2018.
This represents a 0.5 percent increase, compared to 2017 which was pegged at 6.3 percent.
Below are the budgetary allocation for Ministries
• Energy…GHC 914million
• Food and Agriculture…GHC 599million
• Environment, Science, Technology & Innovation…GHC 362million
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• Lands and Natural Resources…GHC 347million
• Trades and Industry…GHC 419 million
• Fisheries and Aquaculture Development…GHC 57 million
• Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts …GHC 75 million