{"id":182636,"date":"2024-10-16T06:29:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T04:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-govt-urged-to-create-favourable-environment-for-economic-growth\/"},"modified":"2024-10-16T06:29:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T04:29:45","slug":"ghana-govt-urged-to-create-favourable-environment-for-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-govt-urged-to-create-favourable-environment-for-economic-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Govt Urged to Create Favourable Environment for Economic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">The government must focus on building a friendly business environment to attract more investments and look within to raise capital to accelerate the country&#8217;s growth, the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank, Indermit Gill, has stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">According to him, the global environment for raising capital was getting tough for Ghana and it was through increased Foreign Direct Investment, that the country can raise the necessary capital to support the economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Mr Gill made the call at&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410150655.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government must focus on building a friendly business environment to attract more investments and look within to raise capital to accelerate the country&#8217;s growth, the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank, Indermit Gill, has stated. According to him, the global environment for raising capital was getting tough for Ghana and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":182637,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,8268,3576,8503,21706,4508,4509,4357,6641,257,254,6206],"class_list":["post-182636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-create","tag-economic","tag-environment","tag-favourable","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-growth","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-urged"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}