Dr.

Joseph Siaw Agyepong, Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group, has responded to concerns over the monthly earnings of Zoomlion workers, explaining that what many call a "salary" is in fact an allowance - and not one set by Zoomlion itself.

Speaking before Parliament's Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources, Dr.

Agyepong clarified: "The payment isn't made by us.