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President John Mahama swore in the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, and his First Deputy, Dr Zakari Mumuni, on Tuesday, February 25.
The brief ceremony took place at the Jubilee House, where the president emphasised the importance of prioritising the independence of the Bank of Ghana.
He urged the governors to explore meaningful approaches to strengthen the economy and reminded them to always adhere to the legal frameworks governing the bank.
In response, the Governor assured the president that he would do his best to ensure the success of the "reset agenda."
He outlined six approaches he plans to implement and mentioned that he would introduce a new Act to transform the banking sector in the country.
Read also: Protect the independence of the Bank of Ghana – Mahama tells Governors
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