President John Dramani Mahama is set to inaugurate the National Economic Dialogue (NED) on March 3, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre. Apexnewsgh reports
This two-day event, concluding on March 4, aims to address Ghana’s recurring economic challenges by fostering homegrown solutions.
In his keynote address, themed “Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We Want Together,” President Mahama will open discussions focused on sustainable economic strategies. This initiative aligns with his commitment to engage citizens in shaping the nation’s economic future.
To facilitate this dialogue, President Mahama has established a seven-member National Economic Dialogue Planning Committee, chaired by esteemed economist Dr. Ishmael Yamson. The committee’s mandate was to organize the high-level forum to build consensus on policies essential for transforming Ghana into a resilient and inclusive high-growth economy.
The forum will convene stakeholders from various sectors, including the private sector, academia, public policy institutions, and civil society organizations. Discussions will be structured around critical themes such as:
Achieving Sustainable Macroeconomic Stability: Exploring strategies to maintain economic stability and promote growth.
Promoting Economic Transformation: Discussing ways to diversify the economy and promote sustainable development.
Advancing Infrastructure Development: Examining infrastructure development plans to support economic growth.
Implementing Structural Reforms: Debating necessary reforms to promote economic efficiency and competitiveness.
Ensuring Private Sector-Led Growth: Exploring ways to promote private sector growth and development.
Restoring Good Governance and Combating Corruption: Discussing strategies to promote good governance and combat corruption.
The outcomes of the dialogue are expected to guide Ghana’s fiscal planning and policy implementation, steering the nation toward long-term economic resilience and growth.
Source: Apexnewsgh.com
