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Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured citizens that the 2025 budget will focus on driving growth, development, and opportunities for all.
In a social media post on Saturday, 1st March, he stated that the upcoming budget will align with the government’s vision for economic progress.
“In just nine days, I will present Budget 2025 on Tuesday, March 11th—a budget designed to drive growth, development, and opportunities for all,” he announced.

Dr Forson emphasised that the budget will reflect the commitment of President John Mahama’s government to strengthening the economy and ensuring long-term resilience.
He reiterated that his team is working diligently to finalise the budget, which will introduce key policies aimed at boosting economic stability.

“My team and I are in the final stages of preparation, ensuring that this budget reflects our commitment to building a stronger and more resilient economy,” he stated.
The Finance Minister highlighted the importance of strategic investments in critical sectors to drive sustainable development. He noted that the budget will focus on job creation, industrial growth, and social welfare, with an emphasis on supporting local businesses.
The government, he explained, remains dedicated to implementing measures that will foster economic stability while addressing the challenges facing the country.
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