Minister proposes National Housing Levy to tackle deficit
THE Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, has proposed the establishment of a National Housing Levy to accelerate affordable housing delivery and help address Ghana’s housing deficit. He said the country needed bold and sustainable financing mechanisms to increase housing supply, reduce construction costs and provide decent accommodation for ordinary Ghanaians. … The…
Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, the Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, has introduced a proposal for a National Housing Levy to boost affordable housing construction and tackle Ghana's housing shortage. The minister outlined the need for sustainable financing solutions to boost housing supply, cut construction expenses and offer decent homes for regular Ghanaians.
In a speech to the board, management and employees of the State Housing Company (SHC), Mr Ibrahim shared his vision during a presentation of the company's role, activities, successes, current projects and obstacles.
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