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The 3rd
Kojo Bentsi-Enchill 
Memorial Lecture

This year's lecture will be delivered by Ivor Agyeman-Duah, a renowned historian of economics and a development specialist. The theme for the lecture is "The Evolution of Monetary Policy in Ghana and its Impact on Economic Development."


A panel of sector experts will share their insights and engage in discussions related to the lecture’s themes and topics. Our esteemed panellists include professionals with expertise in economics, monetary policy and related issues.

The Panellists

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Ivor Agyeman-Duah

Economist & Development Specialist | Speaker 

Ivor Agyeman-Duah is a historian, development specialist, and former diplomat with extensive experience in economic development across Africa. He has worked as advisor for several African countries on pivotal economic development projects, and authored several books on Ghana's history.

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Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari

First Deputy Governor, Bank of Ghana | Panellist

Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari is a distinguished economist and policymaker with almost three decades of experience in central banking and international finance. He has worked in various positions at the International Monetary Fund, with a focus on monetary policy modernization, macro-financial linkages, and debt restructuring. He has also published extensively on monetary policy, inclusive growth, aid effectiveness, capital flows, and real exchange rate dynamics.

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Dr Priscilla Twumasi Baffour

Senior Lecturer,
University of Ghana, Department of Economics | Panellist

Dr Priscilla Twumasi Baffour is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana's Department of Economics. Her research and publications focuses on education, labour markets, gender, and development economics. She collaborates with international organisations and contributes to national economic discourse, advocating for diversification and inclusive growth policies in Africa.

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Bernard Koku Avle 

Radio & TV Host, Citi FM & Channel One TV | Moderator

Bernard Avle is a renowned Ghanaian journalist, media personality, and the host of "The Point of View" on Channel 1 TV and the morning show "The Citi Breakfast Show" on Citi FM. With a background in Economics, he has a deep understanding of economic principles and topics including fiscal policies, economic growth, and development strategies and how they apply to both Ghanaian and global contexts.

Event Details 

5 September

Kempinski Hotel

2:30pm

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TIME
VENUE

Event Agenda

2:30pm

Registration & Coffee 

2:50pm

Opening of Event

3:50pm

Lecture 

4:00pm

Panel Discussion and Q&A

5:05pm

Closing of Event

5:25pm

Cocktails and Networking 

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