Deputy Energy Minister highlights energy's role in driving Ghana's 24-hour economy at GITW Conference
Richard Gyan-Mensah, Deputy Minister for Energy and Green Transition, reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing reliable energy and modern infrastructure to support the successful implementation of Ghana's 24-hour economy policy. He made these remarks after representing Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, at the Ghana Investment and Trade Week (GITW) Conference 2026. The conference was held at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra under the auspices of the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry. Mr. Gyan-Mensah shared details of the event in a Facebook post on Wednesday, July 8.
Speaking on the theme, "Powering Ghana's 24-Hour Economy: Integrating Infrastructure, Energy, Mobility, and Sustainable Real Estate for Investment and Trade Competitiveness," the Deputy Minister highlighted the importance of dependable energy supply, quality infrastructure, sustainable real estate development, and strategic investment in unlocking the country's economic potential. He stated that these critical sectors will play a central role in enhancing Ghana's investment attractiveness, boosting industrial productivity, creating employment opportunities, and strengthening the country's competitiveness in regional and international trade. Mr. Gyan-Mensah further stated that through ongoing reforms and stronger public-private partnerships, the government remains committed to creating a stable and competitive business environment that will support economic transformation and facilitate the successful implementation of the 24-hour economy agenda.
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Deputy Energy Minister Richard Gyan-Mensah addressed the Ghana Investment and Trade Week Conference, emphasizing energy's crucial role in Ghana's
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