{"id":96358,"date":"2025-09-29T20:05:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=96358"},"modified":"2025-09-29T20:05:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:05:04","slug":"finance-minister-welcomes-imf-team-for-fifth-review-of-ghanas-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=96358","title":{"rendered":"Finance minister welcomes IMF team for fifth review of Ghana\u2019s programme"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, today officially received the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission team, led by Dr Ruben Atoyan, to commence the Fifth Review of Ghana\u2019s IMF-Supported Programme.<\/p>\n

The minister highlighted Ghana\u2019s economic journey since the beginning of the year, explaining that although the country started 2025 with significant challenges, firm efforts and collective action have helped to steady the tide and deliver notable progress.<\/p>\n

He emphasised that while some risks remain, the government remains fully committed to addressing them decisively.<\/p>\n

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Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

He added that the Fifth Review offers an important opportunity for Ghana to assess its progress under the programme and benefit from the IMF\u2019s feedback.<\/p>\n

In his remarks, the leader of the IMF mission, Dr Atoyan, noted that the IMF team looks forward to the review in the coming days.<\/p>\n

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Leader of the IMF mission, Dr Ruben Atoyan<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Present at the meeting were the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama; the First Deputy Governor, Dr Zakari Mumuni; the Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem; the Chief Director of the Ministry of Finance, Patrick Nomo; and other senior officials from both the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Ghana.<\/p>\n

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Pictured: Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama and the Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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