Ato Forson Engages Asantehene and National House of Chiefs on New Economy Vision

Story by: Regina Bless

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson has expressed gratitude to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for granting him an audience to discuss the government’s vision for Ghana’s New Economy.

Dr. Forson also extended his appreciation to the President and distinguished members of the National House of Chiefs for their warm reception and constructive engagement during the meeting.

He highlighted the important role traditional authorities play in shaping Ghana’s future, describing them as vital partners in the country’s economic transformation and development.

According to the Finance Minister, the wisdom, experience and counsel of traditional leaders remain essential as government works towards building an economy that creates sustainable employment opportunities, rewards entrepreneurship and promotes prosperity across communities.

He emphasised the need for continued collaboration between government and traditional institutions to advance the New Economy agenda and ensure that its benefits reach people across the country.

The engagement forms part of efforts to strengthen stakeholder partnerships and build a shared vision for Ghana’s economic future.