The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has urged the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) to remain steadfast in its efforts to ensure the continued appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi against the US dollar and other major international currencies.

This call was made during a courtesy visit to the Chief Executive Officer of Goldbod, Sammy Gyamfi, to formally congratulate him on his recent appointment.

Speaking on behalf of the association, Executive Secretary Samson Asaki Awingobit commended Mr. Gyamfi, describing his appointment as a testament to his expertise, leadership qualities, and track record in the sector.

He expressed optimism that under Mr. Gyamfi’s leadership, Goldbod will witness significant progress and play an even more impactful role in stabilizing the country’s currency through gold-related initiatives.

In response, Mr. Gyamfi expressed appreciation for the association’s visit and support.

He reaffirmed Goldbod’s commitment to implementing robust strategies aimed at supporting the local currency.

According to him, the continued operations and interventions by Goldbod, particularly will contribute significantly to sustaining the cedi’s appreciation and strengthening Ghana’s macroeconomic stability.