Ghana’s newly approved Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reassured Ghanaians of his commitment to driving economic growth and fostering global partnerships. Apexnewsgh reports
His appointment, approved by Parliament on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, reflects the widespread confidence in his ability to lead the country’s financial sector under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration.
Upon his confirmation, Dr. Forson took to social media to express his deep gratitude to God, President Mahama, Parliament, and the people of Ghana for entrusting him with this significant responsibility. He pledged to discharge his duties with humility, integrity, and transparency.
Dr. Forson outlined his vision for the nation, emphasizing plans to tackle pressing economic challenges. His key objectives include:
Reducing Inflation: Bringing down inflation to stabilize the economy
Stabilizing the Cedi: Strengthening Ghana’s currency to boost economic growth
Creating Jobs: Fostering inclusive growth and creating opportunities for all Ghanaians
Promoting Sustainable Development: Welcoming partnerships and investments that drive sustainable development and prosperity for all
Declaring Ghana “open for business,” Dr. Forson called for unity and resilience, expressing confidence in achieving remarkable progress for the nation’s economy.
Source: Apexnewsgh.com