{"id":134834,"date":"2015-07-15T14:42:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T14:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=134834"},"modified":"2015-07-16T06:17:25","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T06:17:25","slug":"cabinet-meets-to-review-2015-budget-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=134834","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet meets to review 2015 budget [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Cabinet today [<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_263963721\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Wednesday]<\/span><\/span>\u00a0met to review the 2015 budget at mid-year and also consider supplementary estimates to be submitted to Parliament.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-134835\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19092615514_f39b0a045d_z.jpg\" alt=\"19092615514_f39b0a045d_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19092615514_f39b0a045d_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19092615514_f39b0a045d_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The meeting reviewed strategies to fix the power sector challenges, the performance of the Cedi since January 2015 and its recent appreciation against major trading currencies.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-134839\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19715165415_02c76896b6_z.jpg\" alt=\"19715165415_02c76896b6_z\" width=\"620\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19715165415_02c76896b6_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19715165415_02c76896b6_z-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Chaired by the President, John Dramani Mahama, the\u00a0Cabinet meeting also discussed employment generation through the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), funding of\u00a0the Digital Migration Project from proceeds to be derived from auctioning redundant spectrums among others.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The Minister for Finance will be presenting to Parliament, on behalf of the President, the Mid-year review of the Budget and Supplementary Estimates for 2015.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-134838\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19688947266_5742079e7a_z.jpg\" alt=\"19688947266_5742079e7a_z\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19688947266_5742079e7a_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19688947266_5742079e7a_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-134837\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19527166720_44f4cc2a5a_z.jpg\" alt=\"19527166720_44f4cc2a5a_z\" width=\"620\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19527166720_44f4cc2a5a_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19527166720_44f4cc2a5a_z-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-134844\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19719768281_01312086b4_z.jpg\" alt=\"19719768281_01312086b4_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19719768281_01312086b4_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19719768281_01312086b4_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-134847\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19715165415_02c76896b6_z1.jpg\" alt=\"19715165415_02c76896b6_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19715165415_02c76896b6_z1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/19715165415_02c76896b6_z1-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">&#8211;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Source: Flagstaff<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cabinet today [Wednesday]\u00a0met to review the 2015 budget at mid-year and also consider supplementary estimates to be submitted to Parliament. The meeting reviewed strategies to fix the power sector challenges, the performance of the Cedi since January 2015 and its recent appreciation against major trading currencies. Chaired by the President, John Dramani Mahama, the\u00a0Cabinet meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":134840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[38,21,4],"class_list":["post-134834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-palaver-newspaper","tag-psychiatric","tag-st-augustines-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/134840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}