{"id":117592,"date":"2026-04-28T08:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/mahama-engages-ceos-network-ghana"},"modified":"2026-04-28T08:54:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:54:20","slug":"mahama-engages-ceos-network-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/mahama-engages-ceos-network-ghana","title":{"rendered":"Mahama Engages Ceos Network Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>President John Dramani Mahama has assured Chief Executives and business owners of government\u2019s commitment to creating a favourable investment climate for growth.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>He gave the assurance during a courtesy call on him at the Presidency in Accra by a delegation of the CEO Network Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The over 130 member delegation, led by Mr Ernest De-Graft Egyir, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the CEO Network Ghana and the Ghana CEO Summit, was at the Presidency to extend an invitation to the President to be the Guest of Honour at this year\u2019s Ghana CEO Summit slated for 28th May, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>President Mahama said government deeply valued their contribution and was ready to collaborate with them to create more opportunities for job creation and shared wealth.<\/p>\n<p>He assured them that his government would work hard to sustain economic gains.<\/p>\n<p>He said the 24-Hour Economy Policy remained a key intervention to expand production, maximise infrastructure and increase job creation.<\/p>\n<p>The President added \u201cgovernment deeply values the contribution that you\u2019re making as we believe rebuilding and transforming the Ghanaian economy must be done in close partnership with the private sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As part of government\u2019s Accelerated Export Agenda, the President said his priority was on value addition and diversification, as Ghana could no longer rely on exporting raw materials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI therefore encourage your members to assess opportunities within this framework and engage the government in the support needed to implement this effectively,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>President Mahama pledged to continue fiscal discipline, eliminate waste, and redirect the resources into productive interventions, such as the Big Push infrastructure programme, a Adwumawura, and the Free Primary Healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur GDP has surpassed the $100 billion mark; it is estimated at about $114 billion.<\/p>\n<p>And we have jumped from number 11 in Africa to number 8 in Africa in terms of GDP size. Our debt has been reduced to sustainable levels\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe business environment today is stronger than it was in the recent past, as business confidence has revived. Foreign direct investment is increasing, and domestic investment is also picking up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The President also spoke about efforts to reduce corruption and promote transparency through the introduction of advanced technology, including AI, in the computation of duties and levies.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ernest De-Graft Egyir, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the CEO Network Ghana and the Ghana CEO Summit, commended President Mahama\u2019s sterling leadership in responsible debt stewardship, fiscal consolidation and the renewed the focus on restoring macroeconomic stability of the nation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Ghana<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. President John Dramani Mahama has assured Chief Executives and business owners of government\u2019s commitment to creating a favourable investment climate for growth. He gave the assurance during a courtesy call on him at the Presidency in Accra by a delegation of the CEO Network Ghana. 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