Government pays 4th DDEP coupon, sets aside GHS9.7Bn for 5th coupon – Felix Kwakye Ofosu
Government has settled the 4th DDEP coupon with GHS6.081 billion in cash and GHS3.46 billion in kind. Minister Felix Kwakye Ofosu confirms.
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Government has settled the 4th DDEP coupon with GHS6.081 billion in cash and GHS3.46 billion in kind. Minister Felix Kwakye Ofosu confirms.
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