Amissah-Arthur allays IMF bailout fears

Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has allayed the fears of Ghanaians that the government's decision to engage the International Monetary Fund, IMF for a bail out will come with conditionalities.

He said discussions with the fund will begin soon and it will be based on the government's home grown policies.

Speaking at the inauguration of the Senchi consensus Implementation Advisory Group in Accra, Vice President Amissah-Arthur said the IMF has announced that it has stopped attaching conditionalities to its financial support to countries.