An influential person within the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has expressed shock at remarks made by Dr.

Daniel McKorley, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of McDan Group, on the challenges Ghanaian businesses face due to government policies.

McKorley, despite heading one of Ghana's most influential businesses with significant government support, expressed strong criticisms of the current business climate, particularly highlighting the lack of government assistance for local businesses.

Otchere-Darko, visibly perplexed by McKorley's statements, remarked in a new post shared on social media, "This is from an entrepreneur who enjoyed the full support of government to own the largest salt concession in Africa, with the capacity to produce some $2 billion worth of salt annually-a project that, for 45 years, various governments failed to commercialize.