Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has made a compelling pledge to prioritize business growth as a foundation for Ghana’s economic success.
Speaking at the Ghana CEO Presidential Gala at the Movenpick Hotel on November 7, Dr. Bawumia emphasized that a robust private sector is essential for national progress, assuring CEOs of his commitment to create a supportive business environment.
Dr. Bawumia articulated his vision for an economy that champions strong, resilient businesses as the drivers of job creation, innovation, and sustainable development. “When businesses do well, the economy does well,” he affirmed, underscoring that prosperous businesses fuel a prosperous nation.
The NPP flagbearer laid out practical measures his leadership is ready to implement, including policies to ease access to credit, enhance digitalization, and foster entrepreneurship. These steps aim to empower Ghanaian businesses to be globally competitive and innovative, strengthening the country’s economic backbone.
Ladies and gentlemen, as you may all be aware, Bawumia means business! From being a banker to Vice President to Presidential candidate of the NPP, my commitment to business development has been consistent
The reason is simple. When businesses do well, the economy does well, and vice versa. Show me a buoyant national economy in any part of the world and I’ll show you strong and resilient businesses behind it.
With a track record that spans from banking to Vice President, Dr. Bawumia assured the audience that his leadership would be defined by unwavering support for the private sector. His address left the business community optimistic about the possibilities under his presidency, as he continues to lay out a clear path for economic empowerment and growth across Ghana.
