Veep leaves Accra for Switzerland

Vice President Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur left Accra Monday evening for Schloss Spiez, Switzerland to attend the Adam Smith Seminars. The Seminar, which is slated for June 25 and 26 of this month, is a gathering of global economists, finance ministers, central bankers, chief executives of corporations and people in academia from all five continents to discuss regional and global economic issues. A press statement from the Office of the President and copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the Vice President had been scheduled to address the gathering on: �The Present Conditions, the Economic Policy and the Outlook for the Economy and Investments in Ghana�. The statement said the Vice President was accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr Kweku Richetts-Hagan. The Vice President is expected to return on Saturday 29th June 2013.