Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice-President, has called for expanded access to affordable financing, business development support and market opportunities to strengthen women-owned businesses and accelerate Ghana’s economic transformation.
The Ghana Petroleum Commission (PC) has introduced a Digital Permit Application Platform to simplify regulatory processes, reduce delays and improve business operations in Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector.
The government has been urged to make the 2027 budget more gender-responsive, with clear and measurable commitments to ensure that resources allocated for women translate into tangible improvements in their economic and social well-being.
After two years of stabilisation, fiscal restraint and economic recovery efforts, Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson will appear before Parliament on Thursday, November 12, to present the 2027 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.