President John Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to creating an inclusive and thriving business environment. Addressing business leaders and entrepreneurs, he emphasized Ghana’s readiness to attract investments and support innovative enterprises.
“Ghana is open for business again,” Mahama announced during his inaugural speech on Tuesday, January 7.
Acknowledging the challenges posed by global economic uncertainties, the President highlighted Ghana’s ambition to re-establish itself as a competitive investment destination. He encouraged business leaders to collaborate with his administration in building a dynamic business landscape.
“I invite you to support this new model and join me in creating a business environment where creativity thrives and the benefits of your investments contribute to our nation’s collective welfare,” Mahama stated.
He recognized the vital role of the business community in driving Ghana’s economic recovery, commending their innovation and commitment. “Your role in driving our economy forward cannot be overstated. Your innovation and dedication will be the backbone of our success story,” he remarked.
As part of his vision for economic transformation, President Mahama pledged to review Ghana’s tax system to ensure fairness, transparency, and greater support for businesses.
“I assure you that we will examine the tax regime and rationalize it to make it more transparent and fair,” he promised, underscoring the importance of policies that enable sustainable growth and entrepreneurial success.
Mahama’s assurances have been well-received as Ghana positions itself as a hub for investment and innovation in the region.
