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Ghana is open for business again – Mahama tells business community


 President John Dramani Mahama has reassured the business community that Ghana is ready to welcome investments, promising to create a business-friendly environment that fosters growth and prosperity while maintaining the country’s position as a key player in the global economy.

In his inaugural address, President Mahama emphasized his administration’s commitment to revitalizing the economy through strategic reforms and policies designed to attract both local and foreign investments.

He acknowledged the challenges businesses have faced in recent years and assured stakeholders that his government would prioritize stability, predictability, and an investor-friendly environment to drive economic growth.

“To the business leaders and entrepreneurs, I invite you to support this new model and join me in shaping a business environment where utility thrives and fruits of your investments contribute to the collective welfare of our nation. Your role in driving our economy forward cannot be overstated.

Your innovation and dedication will be the backbone of our success story. I pledge to you that we will look at the tax regime and rationalise it so that it is more transparent and fair. Members of the business community, I assure you that Ghana is open for business again,” he stated.

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