{"id":175982,"date":"2025-10-02T21:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T21:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/175982\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T21:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T21:20:08","slug":"julius-debrah-rallies-media-support-for-24-hour-economy-implementation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/175982\/","title":{"rendered":"Julius Debrah rallies media support for 24-Hour economy implementation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/business\/Julius-Debrah-rallies-media-support-for-24-Hour-economy-implementation-2003355?gallery=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/26710836.295.jpg\" alt=\"Julius Debrah is the Chief of Staff\" title=\"Julius Debrah is the Chief of Staff\" width=\"295\" height=\"173\" \/> <\/a>Julius Debrah is the Chief of Staff<\/p>\n<p id=\"article-123\">The Chief of Staff, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=3550\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Julius Debrah<\/a>, has called on the media to support the government\u2019s 24-Hour Economy policy.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by graphic.com.gh, he made the appeal during the 75th anniversary cake-cutting ceremony of the Daily Graphic in Accra on Thursday, October 2, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe concept of a 24-hour economy makes sense. All it means is that we need to devise means and systems to increase productivity,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that broader national acceptance of the idea could boost Ghana\u2019s gross domestic product (GDP) and create more employment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/business\/24-Hour-economy-crucial-for-Ghana-s-Post-IMF-growth-Economist-2002792\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">24-Hour economy crucial for Ghana&#8217;s Post-IMF growth &#8211; Economist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=1349\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">John Dramani Mahama<\/a> formally launched the much-anticipated 24-Hour Economy policy, an eight-pillar framework designed to transform Ghana\u2019s economy into a round-the-clock engine of growth, jobs, and productivity.<\/p>\n<p>At the launch event in Accra on Tuesday, July 2, 2025, President Mahama described the policy as a \u201ccomprehensive and future-facing solution\u201d to Ghana\u2019s structural economic challenges, youth unemployment crisis, and persistent growth bottlenecks.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasised that the policy aims to re-engineer Ghana\u2019s productivity model through policy incentives, infrastructure development, and human capital investment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/business\/24-Hour-Economy-is-a-business-revolution-not-just-extended-working-hours-Mahama-1990105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">24-Hour Economy is a business revolution, not just extended working hours \u2013 Mahama<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JKB\/MA<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;She Smokes Wee&#8217;: Ex-SHS assistant head speaks on KNUST SHS student in viral video<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Julius Debrah is the Chief of Staff The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has called on the media&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-175982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}