The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the ongoing National Economic Dialogue as a crucial moment in Ghana’s economic trajectory.
Speaking at the opening session on Monday, March 3, he emphasized the forum’s significance in shaping the country’s economic future and addressing pressing challenges.
Dr. Forson noted that the dialogue provides an opportunity for reflection, acknowledging both past economic missteps and potential avenues for growth.
He stressed that discussions would offer a roadmap for building a more resilient and prosperous economy, ensuring that past financial policy failures inform future decision-making.
“This dialogue is therefore an opportunity to reflect on our economic reality, address the challenges, and chart a course towards a more prosperous future for our citizens,” he stated.
“It is my hope and prayer that the lessons that will emerge from these conversations will guide our steps and that we may not repeat the mistakes of the recent past.”
The Finance Minister assured stakeholders of the government’s commitment to implementing recommendations from the dialogue.
He reiterated that insights gained would be instrumental in shaping policies, fostering economic stability, and setting Ghana on a sustainable path toward growth and development.
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