World Bank2017-06-302017-06-302017-06https://hdl.handle.net/10986/27520This edition of the Ghana Economic Update is the second edition of the annual series on Ghana’s economic prospects. Every issue includes both a broad overview of the country’s macroeconomic, political, and structural dynamics, and a section dedicated to one particular issue. In this update, the focus is on Ghana’s international competitiveness and the policies that will help it to shift it into a higher gear.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOPOLITICAL DEVELOPMENTSECONOMIC GROWTHECONOMIC OUTLOOKEXPORT COMPETITIVENESSJOB CREATIONREGIONAL TRADEPUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPSFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTREFORMGhana Economic Update, June 2017ReportWorld BankShifting Ghana's Competitiveness into a Higher Gear10.1596/27520