By Francis Kobena Tandoh
The John Mahama-led government is set to introduce a comprehensive four-year economic plan in the 2027 budget to transform Ghana’s economy, according to Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye-Ofosu, on Monday.
In a post on X, formerly Twitter, the minister said the “New Economy,” which is a comprehensive four-year economic transformation plan, is an initiative under which major investments will be made in the productive sectors of the economy.
“On Thursday, 12 November, 2026, Minister for Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson will, through the 2027 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Government, introduce the New Economy—a comprehensive four-year transformation plan under which major investments will be made in the productive sectors of the economy,” read the post.
The minister also announced that the refurbishment of Terminal 2 at the Accra International Airport is 80 percent complete.
Finance Minister Ato Forson is scheduled to present the 2027 budget to the country’s Parliament on Thursday.
The budget is expected to address several key areas, including major interventions to create job opportunities, consolidating the stability of the cedi, tightening government expenditure, and implementing measures to increase revenue for the government. Enditem
Source: Ghana Eye Report
