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General News of Tuesday, 18 March 2025

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

Finance Minister urges Parliament to support 2025 budget for economic growth

The Finance Minister has called on Parliament to endorse the proposed 2025 budget, emphasizing that its approval is crucial for fostering economic growth. During a recent address, he highlighted the budget's potential to stimulate investment and create jobs, which are essential for stabilizing the economy amid ongoing challenges. The Minister outlined key initiatives aimed at boosting productivity and enhancing social services, asserting that these measures will lay the groundwork for sustainable development.

He urged lawmakers to prioritize national interests over partisan politics and collaborate in crafting a robust financial framework that addresses pressing economic issues. The Minister also underscored the importance of transparency and accountability in budget implementation to restore public confidence. As Ghana navigates a complex economic landscape, he reiterated that supporting this budget could be pivotal in achieving long-term stability and prosperity for all citizens. With various stakeholders closely watching Parliament's decision, the Minister remains optimistic about the collective effort needed to drive positive change through effective fiscal policies.