President Mahama Woos Investors in Abidjan: Ghana Open for Business Again
At the Africa CEO Forum 2025 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, President John Dramani Mahama extended a compelling invitation to global investors, asserting that Ghana is "open for business again." Emphasizing economic resilience and strategic reforms, he outlined opportunities across infrastructure, energy, and digital sectors, positioning Ghana as a prime investment destination in West Africa. Economic Reforms and Stability President Mahama acknowledged the economic challenges faced upon assuming office in January 2025. He detailed the government's swift actions, including: IMF Extended Credit Facility: Collaborating with the IMF, Ghana has completed the fourth review of the program, aiming to exit by April 2026. Debt Restructuring: Under the G20 Common Framework, agreements have been reached with most creditors, excluding some commercial bondholders. Sinking Fund Reactivation: To manage future fiscal obligations, the government has revived the Sinking Fund, ensuring prudent borrowing and debt sustainability. […]