Finance Minister upbeat on millennium development goals

Dr. Ashni Singh

As the United Nations ups the momentum for reaching the 2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the government here says that policies pertaining to reaching these goals have been accelerated and the future seems bright.

“We have crafted a national policy agenda within the context of MDGs attainment…all of the themes captured by the MDG framework have in fact  been placed at the centre of our national policy agenda  with the aim of accelerating attainment of the MDGs,” Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh said.

He was speaking at an engagement on Thursday with the media at the Georgetown Club,