Vice President swears Governing Board of the Bank of Ghana into office

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has sworn in the new governing board of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) at a ceremony in Accra.

She emphasized that the board members bring diverse expertise from both the public and private sectors, equipping them to provide the leadership necessary to restore public trust and macroeconomic stability.

She also highlighted the government’s commitment to gender diversity, with women making up over 40% of the board. The board, chaired by Dr. Johnson Asiama, is expected to ensure sound financial governance and align policies with the government’s economic reset agenda.

Dr. Asiama reaffirmed BoG’s commitment to strengthening financial regulation, tackling non-performing loans, and enhancing cybersecurity in the banking sector to support sustainable economic growth.