The Ministry for Business Development is a new Government of Ghana ministry created to promote the private sector in Ghana. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The ministry was created under the Nana Akuffo-Addo administration in 2017. The ministry is headed by Ibrahim Mohammed Awal. [5] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15][ excessive citations] The goal of the Ministry is to create a sustainable and most business-friendly entrepreneurial, innovative and business environment conducive to attracting private sector investment to create jobs and livelihoods. [16]