Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has expressed the government’s unwavering commitment to seeing through ongoing development projects in the Ashanti Region in a timely manner.
During a visit to the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, he reiterated this commitment to the Asantehene, Otumfour Osei-Tutu II, emphasizing the vital role of the region in the country’s economic growth.
Dr. Amin Adam also highlighted significant projects such as the Kumasi International Airport and Komfo Anokye Maternity Block, assuring the President’s dedication to ensuring their completion. He expressed gratitude to the Asantehene for his contributions to peace and development and acknowledged his role in supporting the education fund for children of school-going age.
In response, the Asantehene commended the Minister’s visit and encouraged him to bring forth innovative ways to improve the economy, emphasizing the importance of collaboration within the Ministry team. He assured the Minister of the region’s support and urged him to continue to let humility and hard work be his watchword.
Accompanied by Deputy Minister John Kumah, Chief Director Eva Mends, and other officials, the Minister also visited the Asante Regional Minister, Hon Simon Osei-Mensah, and inspected ongoing projects while engaging with on-site contractors at the Kumasi International Airport and Komfo Anokye Maternity Block.
The Minister’s visit to the Manhyia Palace signifies the government’s dedication to completing development projects in the Ashanti Region, in collaboration with local authorities and the support of the Asantehene.
