Business News of Wednesday, 15 September 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• The World Bank has selected Ghana for a pilot to ascertain the effectiveness of new grants• This was revealed by the Country Lead Economist for the World Bank, Aurélien Kruse• The analysis will measure the effectiveness of support given out to developing countriesThe Country Lead Economist for the World Bank, Aurélien Kruse, has said Ghana has been chosen as a benchmark to assess the effectiveness of new grants for developing countries. In Ghana’s case, these measures are allowing the country to leapfrog to the frontier in terms of its development path,” he explained. Meanwhile, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said government is keen towards establishing an enabling environment for the private sector to strive. He adds that government also remains committed to straightforward and open communication with the private sector for their prosperity. We will continue to strengthen engagements with the private sector towards realizing this goal.”“The thematic areas and sectors selected for this summit have been carefully chosen to ensure that the outcome would be an actionable business plan with clear commitment from both government and the private sector,” he added.
