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Finance Minister Unveils GH¢68.1bn Mini-Budget for Q1 of 2025
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam presents the mini-budget as a necessary step during Ghana’s transitional year
- The mini-budget is designed to cover essential expenses like public sector salaries, statutory payments, and infrastructure upkeep
- The mini-budget ensures fiscal continuity during Ghana's transition year
- Budget referred to the Budget and Finance Committees for further scrutiny before final approval
The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has tabled a GH¢68.1 billion mini-budget for the first quarter of 2025 in Parliament.
This expenditure is earmarked for essential government operations from January to March, covering salaries, statutory payments, critical infrastructure upkeep, and funding for social programs.
The mini-budget ensures financial stability during Ghana’s transition year, bridging the gap until a full budget is presented by the new administration for the remainder of 2025.
The document has been referred to the Budget and Finance Committees for review, with Parliament reconvening on January 2, 2025, for further deliberations and approval.