In a significant development on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, the Deputy Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament for Ejisu Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr John Kumah, led his new boss Dr Mohammed Amin Adam in a high-profile visit to the Ashanti region.

The purpose of their visit was to extend a courtesy call to the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfou Osei Tutu II, as part of the finance minister's comprehensive working tour of the region.

During the meeting, the finance minister emphasised his unwavering dedication to seeing through the completion of dormant projects in the Ashanti region. 

Moreover, he expressed a strong commitment to collaborating with various stakeholders to drive the ongoing transformation of the Ghanaian economy.

In response to this notable visit, His Majesty Otumfou Osei Tutu II graciously welcomed the finance minister and his delegation.

Otumfou offered his blessings and encouragement to the minister, acknowledging the challenges ahead and expressing confidence in his capabilities to address them. 

This encounter marks a pivotal moment in the government's efforts to prioritise regional development and foster collaboration for economic advancement.