{"id":263878,"date":"2024-12-11T13:11:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T13:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/ato-forson-tipped-as-mahamas-favorite-for-finance-minister\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T13:11:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T13:11:20","slug":"ato-forson-tipped-as-mahamas-favorite-for-finance-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/11\/ato-forson-tipped-as-mahamas-favorite-for-finance-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Ato Forson tipped as Mahama\u2019s favorite for Finance Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ato Forson<br \/>\nMember of Parliament (MP) for the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency in the Central Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has been rumored to be the Finance Minister in President-elect, John Dramani Mahama\u2019s government.<br \/>\nDr. Ato Forson who served as the Deputy Minister of Finance in 2013, is tipped to be the forerunner of names, including Seth Terkper who was Ato Forson\u2019s boss during his tenure as Deputy Finance Minister.<br \/>\nFormer Bank of Ghana (BoG)<\/p>\n<p><button><span>See More<!-- --> <\/span><span>\u276f<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ato Forson Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency in the Central Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has been rumored to be the Finance Minister in President-elect, John Dramani Mahama\u2019s government. 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