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The CSOs have indicated their recognition of the ambitious agenda set forth by the new administration and commend the emphasis on economic recovery, environmental stewardship, good governance, and energy transition.
According to an Alliance of Civil Society Organizations, the reforms are needed to attract significant investment and revitalize the industry.
Dr Ato Forson emphasized that his major target for this is to reduce inflation drastically to a single digit of 8%, increase domestic revenue mobilisation by about 5% of Gross Domestic Product, while stabilizing the Cedi. To achieve these, the fiscal system needs to be efficient in controlling government expenditure and improving revenue collection while eliminating leakages.
Ghana’s shine at the global space comes the same week the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) resolved after the 4-day summit that, “adopting emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of things and digitising economies, are indispensable to the growth of Africa.”
The finance minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson’s resolve to reintroduce the road toll levy collection this year ignited much interest and massive support from the stakeholders and the general public.
With these trends, 2025 presents diverse opportunities for investors, particularly in gold and cocoa, while the oil market may require cautious navigation amidst ongoing challenges.
The Bono East Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has urged utility companies in the region to…
The African Trade Chamber has successfully launched its flagship Future Trade Leaders Fellowship Program, welcoming 120 young trade professionals and…
Asante Gold Corporation has in its Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for the Bibiani Mine confirmed a seven-year underground mining plan…
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOGSAG) has appealed to President Mahama to scrap agencies such as the Technical,…