{"id":213733,"date":"2024-08-28T09:42:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T09:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/28\/ndc-has-the-ability-to-transform-ghanas-economic-fortunes-in-four-years-seth-terkper\/"},"modified":"2024-08-28T09:42:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T09:42:12","slug":"ndc-has-the-ability-to-transform-ghanas-economic-fortunes-in-four-years-seth-terkper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/08\/28\/ndc-has-the-ability-to-transform-ghanas-economic-fortunes-in-four-years-seth-terkper\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC has the ability to transform Ghana&#8217;s economic fortunes in four years \u2013 Seth Terkper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/535\/53584186.295.jpg\" alt=\"Seth Terkper, former finance minister\" title=\"Seth Terkper, former finance minister\" width=\"295\" height=\"148\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Seth Terkper, former finance minister<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">A former Minister of Finance under the erstwhile John Mahama administration, Seth Terkper says he is confident the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has the sheer will and ability to transform Ghana within four years. <\/p>\n<p>He argues that the opposition party can boast of a strong track record regarding the implementation of transformative policies to boost socio-economic fortunes. <\/p>\n<p>Addressing journalists in Accra on August 27, 2024, the former finance minister described the NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, as a leader who possesses the necessary qualities to improve Ghana\u2019s economic fortunes. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNDC record in office was made clear. If there are any aspects you doubt, we can talk about it. From fiscal management you know where we ended the year with 6.1, forget about 9.3, 10.3. It was a lie and we challenged it,&#8221; Terkper said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) corrected it and we showed you the deficit the debt fiscal performance so I am saying the manifesto is based on performance,\u201d he added.  <\/p>\n<p>As Ghanaians gear up to head to the polls in the upcoming December elections, the two major political parties have compared their respective track records and are presenting their policies before the citizens in a bid to convince them for their vote.  <\/p>\n<p>MA\/AE<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the latest edition of BizHeadlines below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"e4qeIpboKiQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Watch a recap of trending business stories | BizHeadlines\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e4qeIpboKiQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Ghana\u2019s leading digital news platform, GhanaWeb, in conjunction with the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, is embarking on an aggressive campaign which is geared towards ensuring that parliament passes comprehensive legislation to guide organ harvesting, organ donation, and organ transplantation in the country.<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Click here to follow the GhanaWeb Business WhatsApp channel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seth Terkper, former finance minister A former Minister of Finance under the erstwhile John Mahama administration, Seth Terkper says he is confident the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has the sheer will and ability to transform Ghana within four years. 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