General News of Tuesday, 21 May 2019Source: ghananewsagency.org‘Governments must implement reforms in spite of resistance’play videoDr Mahamudu BawumiaVice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday said though it is difficult to implement innovative reforms due to resistance from sections of the society with vested interest in the status quo, governments must endeavour to execute those polices to ensure efficiency and accountability. He noted that reforms were supposed to bring efficiency in the delivery of public service and no matter the resistance, governments must go ahead to implement them. It was on the theme: “Futuristic Economy: The Roadmap for Technology-Driven Future of Business and Government for Economic Transformation”. The Vice President said the role technology played in shaping transformation could not be overstated as it brought competitiveness, profitability and survival. Some topics and sub-themes outlined for discussion included Economic Leadership, Social Inclusion and Technology, Cyber Security Solutions, Family Business and Succession Agenda, and Ghana’s Banking Economy.

Source: GhanaWeb May 20, 2019 21:00 UTC