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Mahama nominates Johnson Asiamah as BoG Governor


President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Dr Johnson Asiamah as the next Governor of the Bank of Ghana, pending approval by the Council of State.

His nomination follows the acceptance of a formal request by the current Governor, Dr Ernest Addison, to proceed on leave ahead of his retirement on 31st March 2025.

Dr Asiamah brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana between 2016 and 2017.

He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom and has extensive expertise in monetary policy formulation, financial stability regulation, and economic research.

 According to the press statement from the Presidency, his deep understanding of Ghana’s financial system makes him well-positioned to lead the central bank.

With over 23 years of experience at the Bank of Ghana, Dr Asiamah has played a crucial role in shaping the country’s banking policies. 

He has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to implementing sound monetary and exchange rate policies, fostering a stable financial system, and promoting economic growth. 

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