Sentences with phrase «economic mismanagement»

Several years of economic mismanagement led to very high debt levels and raised market fears that the country would not be able to repay its loans.

Addressing the Gbawaa College of Education's chapter of the Tertiary Education Students Confederacy (TESCON) at Pusiga on a two - day campaign tour of the Upper East Region, Dr. Bawumia said gross economic mismanagement by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) was to blame for the hardships in Ghana.

Russian loans have allowed the regime to remain afloat despite years of massive corruption, allegations of endemic drug trafficking by government officials and their families, and gross economic mismanagement of the country's state oil company, PDVSA.

A settlement finalized this week between the B.C. Liberal government and Boss Power will hit taxpayers with a $ 30 million bill, serving as a stark reminder of how costly Liberal economic mismanagement has been for taxpayers.

I think there's a further option, which is to argue that it is economic mismanagement which is deeply regressive, and that no - one is hit harder by stymied growth than the poorest in society.

(Although it might be worth you noting that the 51 % figure seems to suggest that Lib - Lab is worth a good deal less than the sum of its parts...) Is it just possible that Brown's disastrous economic mismanagement and loathsome disdain for the people of the country has got people's backs up rather?

Therefore economic mismanagement by the governments especially during the past 15 years, was the main cause of the current economic situation.

John McDonnell will argue that after seven years of Tory economic mismanagement the Chancellor must change course next week, by abandoning his planned tax giveaways to a wealthy few and instead bringing greater fairness into the tax system.

In this referendum, the Irish people can confirm our commitment to responsible budgeting and, in doing so, ensure that the reckless economic mismanagement that drove our country to the brink of bankruptcy will not be repeated by any future government.

Argentina has seen a large growth in its local Bitcoin community because of the local government's frequent economic mismanagement; the country last went bankrupt in 2001, and is currently experiencing inflation rates of around 30 - 50 %, depending on which exchange rate one believes.

The eight years of economic mismanagement is enough and I encourage Ghanaians to say no to the NDC at the December 7 polls and bring in Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.»

He is the author of the award - winning book Politics in Ghana — 1972 - 1979, in which he depicts, inter-alia, the military as the bane of Government and Politics in Africa and recounted instances of human right abuses, conflictual politics, economic mismanagement and national decadence.

«Over a billion of repayments in the next five years is a devastating hit to the NHS budget - particularly at a time when budgets will be under increasing pressure as a result of Labour's economic mismanagement,» SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson said.

Unite, Britain's biggest union, says that the government's plan to cap compensation for unfair dismissal is part of a joined - up attack on workers» rights which is turning ordinary working people into scapegoats for the coalition's economic mismanagement.

Dr. Bawumia stated that due to the economic mismanagement of the of NDC government the energy sector has been badly affected since the Mills / Mahama government took over the reins of government in 2009.

She claimed that most petty traders especially women in the Northern Region, were out of business due to the Mahama's economic mismanagement.

Sayeeda Warsi has written to Labour leadership contenders demanding they forgo their ministerial severance pay due to their economic mismanagement.

He ascribed the decision to economic mismanagement

Robert Mugabe may stand accused of crimes against humanity, widespread corruption, anti-white racial discrimination, human rights abuses, suppression of political critics and economic mismanagement.

Osborne knows there is no quick fix to Labour's economic mismanagement.

Labour has done nowhere near enough to address the basic charge of economic mismanagement; from the ludicrously long leadership hustings, which allowed the coalition government an unrivalled opportunity to set the political narrative for four whole months, to Balls» stupid delight in his «flat - lining» gesture, the damage has been done and is yet to be repaired.

«After having already suffered under Gordon Brown's failure to sort out our education system, this generation now bears the heaviest brunt of his economic mismanagement.»

GBM and Prof. Maathai campaigned against political and economic mismanagement, especially of public land and forests, and advocated for greater democratic space, accountability and integrity from political leaders at all levels.

The country was already facing incredible challenges — from a dictatorship to unsustainable land use practices to economic mismanagement — but a severe drought, made worse by climate change, was almost certainly a factor in pushing people over the brink.

Droning talk of tax returns and economic mismanagement, after all, was boring everyone to tears.

«The Mugabe administration has been criticized around the world for corruption, suppression of political opposition, mishandling of land reform, economic mismanagement, and deteriorating human rights.»

The U.S. Treasury also announced sanctions against four Venezuelan government officials for corruption and economic mismanagement, but denied that it was in relation to the Petro issue.

Seeff says that while the year has started on a more positive note, people need to see that the government and economic mismanagement is being addressed and need reassurance that their investments and property will be safe.