{"id":341190,"date":"2017-08-01T21:10:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T21:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=341190"},"modified":"2017-08-01T21:10:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T21:10:49","slug":"ghana-eximbank-board-inaugurated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/08\/ghana-eximbank-board-inaugurated\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana EximBank Board inaugurated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Deputy Finance Minister, Kweku Kwarteng has charged the Ghana Exim Bank to pursue pragmatic policies and programs to increase Ghana\u2019s export revenue and improve the Balance of Trade (BoT).<\/p>\n<p>The Exim Bank is among others expected to support local producers with the necessary financial and technical expertise to position them to compete favourably with their foreign counterparts.<\/p>\n<p>Kweku Kwarteng was speaking at the inauguration of a nine member Board of the Ghana Exim bank at the Ministry on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-341215 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-01-at-18.52.06.jpeg\" alt=\"whatsapp-image-2017-08-01-at-18-52-06\" width=\"600\" height=\"308\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to him, the focus of the bank should also be geared at assisting Small and Medium Businesses to be financially strong to expand their production levels to meet both local and foreign demand.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Minister is also optimistic the move should help government attain its targets under the top priority areas such as the one factory one district policy as well as the planting for food and jobs program.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-341212 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-01-at-18.52.00.jpeg\" alt=\"whatsapp-image-2017-08-01-at-18-52-00\" width=\"600\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Board is chaired by the President\u2019s nominee, Mr. Kwadwo Boateng Genfi.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Board include; CEO of Eximbank, Mr. Lawrence Agyinsam; Mr. Ofosu A. Tetteh Kujorjie of the Ministry of Finance; Deputy Trade and Industry Minister \u2013 Robert Ahomka Lindsay.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-341213 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2017-08-01-at-18.52.01.jpeg\" alt=\"whatsapp-image-2017-08-01-at-18-52-01\" width=\"531\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Others are; 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana \u2013 Dr. Johnson P. 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