Mahama: Ghana’s Economic Recovery Restores Investor Confidence
Mahama highlights economic stabilization, falling inflation, and robust GDP growth as Ghana becomes a top investment destination
- Ghana’s inflation dropped from 23% to 9% within nine months, boosting investor confidence
- GDP growth rose from 5.1% to 7.3% in the first half of 2025, signaling economic recovery
- President Mahama emphasizes transparency, fiscal discipline, and sectoral reforms as key drivers of sustainable growth
President John Dramani Mahama has assured investors and the international community that Ghana’s economy is on a strong growth trajectory, crediting transparency, accountability, and strategic reforms for the resurgence.
Addressing diplomats and a visiting German delegation led by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday, November 3, 2025, Mahama emphasized that his government’s economic stabilization measures have fostered a more credible and investor-friendly environment.
“Domestically, we have achieved remarkable progress in stabilizing the economy and implementing structural reforms,” Mahama said. “Through fiscal discipline, energy sector reforms, industrial modernisation, and agricultural transformation, we have restored confidence and built a foundation for sustainable and inclusive growth.”
He highlighted that the Ghanaian cedi has become one of the world’s best-performing currencies, while inflation has dropped from 23% in December 2024 to around 9% in September 2025. GDP growth also improved from 5.1% in the first half of 2025 to 7.3% in the second quarter, signaling to investors that Ghana is open for business.
The President reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to a resilient, diversified economy that attracts long-term investment and creates employment opportunities for Ghanaians.
