Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has today, April 11, 2025 met with Mr. Wencai Zhang, Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer of the World Bank Group, at the Ministry of Finance.
The minister stated that discussions at the meeting focused on key areas vital to Ghana’s development: agriculture, transportation and energy.
Ghana’s minister highlighted the urgent need for support from the World Bank in these sectors and also proposed that the bank consider establishing a regional office right here in Ghana.
Mr. Zhang reaffirmed the World Bank’s strong interest in Ghana’s agricultural sector, noting that agriculture is a priority for the Bank.
He emphasised their wealth of experience and expressed readiness to facilitate and finance project preparation and implementation.
The minister indicated that the government looks forward to a strengthened partnership that drives sustainable development and delivers real impact for the people of Ghana.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana