This is his maiden Budget Statement to Parliament, and he described is as a Blueprint to resetting Ghana’s Economy. The Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson after he presented the 2025 Budget Statement to Parliament in Accra on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, he took to Facebook.
” This budget is not just about numbers—it is a blueprint for growth, stability, and opportunity. It lays the foundation upon which we will build a more resilient and equitable society”, the finance minister wrote on his page.
He did not mince working calling for support to prosecute his agenda in an economy that has suffered a lot of shocks post Covid19 days.
Dr. Ato Forson called on Parliament, the business community, civil society, investors, and all citizens to support the bold reforms outlined in the budget.
He expressed gratitude to the President and Ghanaians for the trust reposed in him.
” I wish to express my profound gratitude to His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama and the good people of Ghana for the opportunity to present the maiden budget of this administration”, the Minister wrote on Facebook.
” Together, we have the power to build a resilient economy that not only tackles today’s challenges but secures a prosperous future.”
Dr Ato Forson expressed optimism that, ”with unity and determination, we can restore faith in our economy, foster innovation, and uplift every Ghanaian”.