Minister for finance, Ken Ofori-Atta at his office an eight-member delegation from the Japanese Embassy and JICA headquarters in Japan have paid a courtesy call.

H.E Kaoru Yoshimura, Ambassador of Japan to Ghana was leading the delegation. Other members included Mr. Kazuhiko Koshikawa, Executive Senior Vice President, JICA-Tokyo and Mr. Noriaki Sadamoto, First Secretary, Japan Embassy.

He expressed gratitude to Japan for the decades of collaborate with Ghana in different sectors of the economy.

He said the government was committed to stabilizing the macro-economy, strengthening revenue collection and ensures value for money in government contracts.

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta said the government of Ghana was also implementing various measures to profile the debt of Ghana again, in a bid to create fiscal space for growth and jobs in the country.

Mr. Ofori-Atta called on Japanese investors to take advantage of the peace and security in the country and partner government to make Accra, a preferred conference and business destination in Africa.

Minister for finance commended JICA for their years of support in various sectors of the economy adding that Ghana looked forward to a sustainable and effective cooperation between the two countries to accelerate her development.

Mr. Koshikawa highlighted the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship Phase 2 and the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers, where he added that approximately eighty Japanese volunteers were in Ghana, the highest in the world.

Mr. Kazuhiko Koshikawa told the commitment of Japan to assist Ghana through Technical Cooperation Projects; Technical Cooperation for Development Planning; Country-focused Training; JICA Partnership Programs, Grant Aid and Loan Aid.

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