{"id":447103,"date":"2017-12-14T14:43:24","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T14:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/14\/ghanas-economy-not-doomed-kotei-dzani\/"},"modified":"2017-12-14T14:43:24","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T14:43:24","slug":"ghanas-economy-not-doomed-kotei-dzani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/14\/ghanas-economy-not-doomed-kotei-dzani\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana\u2019s economy not doomed \u2013 Kotei Dzani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Thursday, 14 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Myjoyonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-12-14<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/64306734.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kotei Dzani2\" title=\"Kotei Dzani2\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>President of Group Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513262604_700_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The President of Group Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani, says the economy is not doomed but rather recovering given the prudent economic measures being implemented by the government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose predicting doom for Ghana\u2019s economy are not God. It is recovering and we need to take advantage of it,\u201d he stated during the company\u2019s festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in Accra, Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Citing his company as an example, he said in spite of the economic challenges, they have been able to increase their assets from 1 billion cedis to 1.5 billion cedis this year.<\/p>\n<p>Nii Kotei Dzani said they were able to achieve this feat because they took advantage of the challenging environment to create opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Based on this sterling performance, he announced a salary increment of between 25 to 35 percent for staff in 2018 to encourage them to do more.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Ideal Group President also hinted that, there will not be any acquisition but will rather seek to consolidate their growth and expand to other regions.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that all was not lost given the numerous austerity measures being introduced by the government to help local companies.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u201cThis is the time for the youth to take advantage and open businesses because the government is offering incentives. Economic challenges bring its own opportunities,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Nii Kotei Dzani also charged local investors to take advantage of the booming oil and gas sector to accelerate Ghana\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 48 updated by: 48 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business News of Thursday, 14 December 2017 Source: Myjoyonline.com 2017-12-14 President of Group Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani The President of Group Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani, says the economy is not doomed but rather recovering given the prudent economic measures being implemented by the government. \u201cThose predicting doom for Ghana\u2019s economy are not God. 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