The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has arrived in Ghana.
This is her first official visit to the country.
She was accompanied by the Director of Africa Department at the Fund, Abebie Selassie, Stéphane Roudet, IMF Mission Chief for Ghana and other officials.
She will hold talks with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
Madam Georgieva will also meet with the Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison.
Other engagements
She will on Monday, March 18, 2024, attend an Artificial Intelligence (AI) conference jointly organised by the Ministry of Finance and her organisation, the International Monetary Fund under the theme, “AI as a Catalyst to Transform Economies in Sub-Saharan Africa”.
As part of her visit, Madam Georgieva will also be meeting with selected Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and women groups.