CILT Ghana Takes the Lead in President Mahama’s 24-Hour Economy Initiative
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Ghana has positioned itself as a key driver in realizing President John Dramani Mahama’s vision for a 24-hour economy in Ghana. The institute aims to leverage innovation, digitalisation, and professional expertise to facilitate the nation’s transition towards a round-the-clock economic model. This commitment was highlighted during CILT Ghana’s 60th-anniversary celebrations held in Accra on August 20, 2025. The gathering brought together government dignitaries, industry leaders, and global CILT representatives to discuss the critical role the institute will play in overhauling Ghana’s transport, logistics, and supply chain infrastructure.
CILT Ghana’s Expertise Essential for a 24-Hour Economy
Speaking on behalf of President Mahama, Chief of Staff Julius Debrah emphasized the crucial reliance the government places on logistics and transport professionals in executing the 24-Hour Economy Policy. The policy aims to create an economy that operates continuously, with ports, airports, warehouses, and transport networks functioning efficiently around the clock. Debrah articulated that CILT Ghana possesses the necessary skills and capabilities to transform this vision into a reality. This highlights the significance of CILT Ghana’s role in the country’s economic transformation, particularly given the growth of African tech solutions in the logistics space.
In conclusion, CILT Ghana is poised to lead Ghana’s transition to a 24-hour economy. With government support and industry partnerships, the institute is equipped to tackle the challenges and opportunities presented by this ambitious initiative, ultimately contributing to Ghana’s economic development.
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