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Accra, Nov 19 , GNA - Mr Seth Tekper , Minister of Finance, has said government would continue the implementation of the Private Sector Development Strategy phase II (PSDS II) to develop the sector. Mr Tekper said this on Tuesday when he delivered the government's 2014 budget and financial statement to Parliament on the theme: "Rising to the Challenge: Re-alligning the Budget to meet Key National Priorities." He said the PSDS II would help develop a thriving private sector that creates jobs and enhances livelihoods for all. With regard to the tourism, culture and creative arts, he disclosed that government recognizes the potentials of the creative industries to shape and reinforce Ghana's economic growth. He said the creative economy is the complex interaction between culture, economics and technology and has become a leading component of economic growth, employment, trade and innovation, and social cohesion in many countries. Mr Tekper said the government would facilitate the development of cultural villages and enclaves as critical appendages to tourism which is fast gaining economic relevance as a source of revenue generation and employment creation. GNA
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