Accra, Ghana – Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison did not deliver the speech, however, Governor Johnson Asiama delivered a keynote address at the Private Investor Roundtable during the African Development Bank Annual Meetings. Dr. Asiama highlighted Ghana’s economic progress, citing improved macroeconomic stability, increased investor confidence, and sustainable growth.
According to Dr. Asiama, Ghana’s economy is stabilizing, with notable improvements in key indicators. The country’s GDP growth was 5.7% in 2024 and is expected to reach 4.0% in 2025. Inflation has declined from 23.8% in December 2024 to 21.2% in April 2025. The Ghanaian cedi has also appreciated by 21.5% year-to-date, reversing the previous year’s depreciation.
Dr. Asiama attributed these gains to deliberate policy actions, including tight monetary policy, fiscal consolidation, and structural reforms. He expressed confidence in Ghana’s economic prospects, citing improved fundamentals and policy credibility. The Governor invited private investors to partner with Ghana in its long-term economic transformation, highlighting opportunities in green energy, digital innovation, and agribusiness.
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