{"id":1224845,"date":"2022-10-14T18:58:50","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T18:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/14\/no-plans-to-reduce-returns-on-investments-government\/"},"modified":"2022-10-14T18:58:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T18:58:50","slug":"no-plans-to-reduce-returns-on-investments-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/14\/no-plans-to-reduce-returns-on-investments-government\/","title":{"rendered":"No plans to reduce returns on investments-Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Finance-of-Ministry-gna.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Accra, Oct 14, GNA \u2013 The Ministry of Finance has refuted claims of government planning to issue a 94 per cent discount of Tier 2 pension investments in government securities.<\/p>\n<p>It has also dissociated itself from widely circulated social media content and traditional media publications encouraging a switch from securities to forex as a store of value.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese publications and social media advisories are without merit and are designed to undermine confidence in Ghana\u2019s financial sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIndeed, they rather contribute to pressures on the currency and undermine investor confidence, \u201d the Ministry said in a press statement released on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry assured of a steady progress of Government\u2019s engagements with the IMF on a programme both in Accra and in Washington D.C. to restore macro-economic stability.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Post- Covid Economic Growth Programme is designed to bring growth, stability, and relief to our country, \u201d the stressed.<\/p>\n<p>The publication, the Ministry said was in no way reflective of the progress of work being done with the IMF.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the avoidance of doubt, it must be recalled that the Government of Ghana since 2017, has always protected investors\u2019 interests in the financial sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment will continue with this objective and ensure that investors\u2019 best interests are upheld at all times, \u201d the state assured.<\/p>\n<p>GNA<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\">\n<div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"jp-relatedposts\" class=\"jp-relatedposts\">\n<h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related News<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accra, Oct 14, GNA \u2013 The Ministry of Finance has refuted claims of government planning to issue a 94 per cent discount of Tier 2 pension investments in government securities. It has also dissociated itself from widely circulated social media content and traditional media publications encouraging a switch from securities to forex as a store [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1224847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[27446,876,1312,60],"class_list":["post-1224845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-investmentsgovernment","tag-plans","tag-reduce","tag-returns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1224845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1224845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1224845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1224845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}