President John Evans Attta Mills has appointed one time Finance and Economic Planning Minister, Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, a member of the government’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC).
A statement issued from the Office of the President and signed by the Secretary to the President, Mr. J.K. Bebaako Mensah, also named Ms. Adelaide Ahwireng, MD of FIO Enterprises Limited and Mrs. Florence Hutchful, a former Director of the Standard Chartered Bank and now a Financial Consultant also as members.
Their appointments by the President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills, take immediate effect.
President Mills in April last year constituted the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to advise him on key economic issues affecting the country and to help manage the impact of the international and domestic economic crisis that faced the country in the wake of the global economic crunch.
The EAC is also tasked to liaise with existing institutions to formulate key economic policies for the country.
Other members of the EAC are
Dr. Gorbin Nankani (Chairman)
Togbui Afede
Mr. Emmanuel Ablorh
Mr. K.Y. Amoah
Dr. Cadman Atta Mills
Prof. KN Afful
Mr. Fred Ohene Kena
Mr. Paa Kwesi Amissah Arthur
Mr. Ishmael Yamson and
Mr. Joe Hide
Source: Peacefmonline.com/Ghana
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