Business News of Saturday, 17 May 2025
Source: www.ghanawebbers.com
Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, will speak today. He is delivering the keynote address at the Cambridge University Africa Business Conference. This event takes place on 17th May 2025 in the United Kingdom.
The conference is held at the Judge Business School. It aims to bring together business leaders, policymakers, and innovators. They will discuss Africa’s economic future.
Dr. Bawumia's speech will focus on digital transformation in Africa. The theme is "Building Resilient Economies Through Innovation." He will explain how digitalisation can drive economic change across the continent.
He plans to share insights from Ghana’s recent progress. Technology has improved public services and boosted financial inclusion there. It has also modernised payment systems.
The Cambridge Africa Business Conference attracts key stakeholders in African business. Dr. Bawumia's invitation highlights his leadership in digital policies as Vice President. He continues to be a thought leader on economic innovation in Africa.
His participation shows growing interest in Ghana’s digital governance model. Other African nations look to it as a benchmark.
Before this conference, Dr. Bawumia attended the IDU Forum in Brussels. This event took place from 14th to 16th May 2025. He discussed trade wars and geoeconomic stability there.
His contributions reinforce his role as a prominent voice on global economic matters.