Govt to hold National Economic dialogue on March 3- 4

The Government of Ghana, under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, has announced the National Economic Dialogue, set to take place on March 3 and 4, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, and signed by Presidential Spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the government emphasized that the forum will provide a platform for Ghanaians to address pressing economic challenges and develop actionable solutions to drive sustainable economic growth.

President Mahama will lead the dialogue with a Keynote Address centred on “Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We Want Together.”

“This initiative represents a crucial step in fulfilling President Mahama’s campaign promise to involve citizens in discussions that shape their economic future. The dialogue will promote consensus and collaboration among participants regarding priority policies and structural reforms.

“The outcomes of the forum are expected to begin the journey towards economic revitalization, ultimately enhancing business opportunities and improving living conditions across the country. It will bring together key stakeholders from the private sector, academia, public policy institutions, and civil society organizations.”

Participants will engage in detailed discussions through thematic sessions focusing on critical areas such as:
• Achieving Sustainable Macroeconomic Stability

• Promoting Economic Transformation

• Advancing Infrastructure Development

• Implementing Structural Reforms

• Ensuring Private Sector-Led Growth

• Restoring Good Governance and Combating Corruption

The forum aims to reset the economy, ensuring long-term resilience and transformative growth for the benefit of all Ghanaians.