The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has hinted that the government will be presenting the 24-Hour Economy policy to Parliament in due course. In this respect, the Labour Act, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act and other enabling legislations will be reviewed.
The Minister added the government will also submit a Bill to provide a legal framework for the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board for the consideration of Parliament as part of efforts to stabilise the Cedi through foreign exchange and gold reserve accumulation.
Dr Ato Forson presenting the 2025 budget statement and economic policy today Tuesday (March 11, 2025) said the Mahama administration remain committed to the pursuit of the much-talked about 24-Hour Economy policy aimed at stimulating economic growth and job creation.
“We remain committed to the pursuit of our 24-Hour Economy policy aimed at stimulating economic growth and job creation” he emphasized.
He maintained this policy will contribute to addressing Ghana’s structural economic challenges by creating an integrated, efficient and increasingly export-driven industrial economy that fully utilises our national resources, capital and labour power.
