The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Ernest Addison, has been selected to represent Ghana as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Bretton Woods Institutions.

He is to serve in that capacity in 2020, according to a statement issued by the Central Bank.

“The Chairmanship is selected on a regional rotation basis each year and 2020 rotates to Africa,” the statement.

It said the selection of Ghana as the in-coming Chair, was done on Friday October 18, 2019, at the 2019 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group.