Mohammed Awal Is 2018 Best Performing Minister

Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, the Minister for Business Development, has emerged as the best performing Minister for 2018.

This announcement follows the release of the annual survey on the performance of Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Regional Ministers and chief executive officers (CEOs) by FAKS Investigative Services.

Dr Awal came first, securing 4,211 votes out of 4,348 votes cast, representing 93.18% of respondents electing him as the best Minister for the year 2018.

Among some of the projects that informed the choice of respondents include a Presidential Pitch, a business idea contest that supported 20 beneficiaries with amounts ranging from GH₵25,000 to GH₵50,000; the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NEIP), which trained 7,000 start-ups and small business owners, as well as the provision of 1,350 existing businesses with seed capital of between GH₵10,000 and GH₵100,000 to help them expand their operations.

source; modernghana