Playback: PM Express discusses Ghana's economic recovery and the private sector

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Government has stated that its transformation agenda to mitigate the dire effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy is still on course.

The country has received the equivalent of US$1 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as its share of the new Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) allocation to boost its post-Covid economic recovery.

According to Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will provide a unique platform to guide Africa’s post-Covid-19 economic recovery effort.

Although data from the Bank of Ghana show signs of recovery, JoyNews tonight took a look at how this recovery is impacting private businesses in the country.

Host of PM Express Business Edition, George Wiafe interacted with CEO of Private Enterprise Foundation, Nana Osei Bonsu to discuss how the private sector is playing its role of being the engine of growth.

Does the private sector need another round of stimulus package to aid its recovery? The show discussed that and more.

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