Accra, Feb 01, GNA – Ghana World Industry and Finance Convention (GITFiC) will quickly embark on a survey analysis essentially to evaluate the information that the Ghanaian non-public and executive sectors have on AfCFTA and the declaration of Accra as the industrial capital of Africa.
The survey, which can happen in decided on regional capitals particularly; Higher Accra, Higher Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale, and Koforidua can be led through Gerald Ekow Woode, Senior Analysis Fellow of Coverage and Recommend at GITFiC.
A observation signed and copied to the Ghana Information Company in Accra on Tuesday mentioned the survey would additional assess the personal sector’s readiness against the implementation of the AfCFTA in addition to supply a complete and dependable knowledge supply to lend a hand the federal government, native government, and personal financial sectors to increase socio-economic building plans to give a boost to intra African commerce.
“This initiative will generate a diagnostics record which might lend a hand to increase sensible steps or a street map in addressing the gaps and demanding situations. The standard of the survey is very much subjected to the ideas equipped through our skilled box body of workers.”
The observation mentioned the two-page survey questionnaire have been in moderation vetted to replicate the standard reaction anticipated from the Trade Group within the areas and box enumerators would succeed in out to about 6,000 Industries, Firms, and SMEs around the 5 decided on areas in Ghana.
It mentioned a decision for enumerators used to be publicly circulated in October and November 2021 and greater than 800 programs had been won from the general public.
“The 800 candidates had been narrowed down to twenty after a rigorous variety procedure. The 20 finalists had been, in December 2021, taken thru quite a lot of preparatory levels. In January 2022, the 20 finalists have met all necessities and feature been absolutely qualified through us to hold out this task.”
“We imagine that with a top accountable spirit, to be had enthusiasm, and a powerful want to give a contribution to the improvement of the rustic, the general public will kindly grant our box body of workers the target market to meet their tasks within the quite a lot of institutions ear-marked for this workout.
“The good fortune of this survey will probably be partially because of the contribution of our box body of workers and we implore the general public to cooperate with them for the duty forward.”
Africa’s adventure against an built-in and filthy rich continent attained the most important milestone on Would possibly thirtieth, 2019 with its participation within the Settlement, organising the African Continental Unfastened Industry House (AfCFTA).
The commercialization of Accra as the industrial capital of Africa through President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo refers to making improvements to intra-African commerce in items and products and services to boost up a continental loose commerce space and transition it right into a continental commonplace exterior tariff scheme.
This gives a key pathway for regional commerce integration because it seeks to give a boost to rural infrastructure and trade-related capacities for marketplace get right of entry to to become commerce and maintain inclusive expansion and in addition, through bettering marketplace and price chains.
The Ghana World Industry & Finance Convention (GITFiC) is a reputed non-public sector initiative this is operating intently with the personal sector and the federal government sector throughout the sub-region and the Continent at huge to pressure the Continental Unfastened Industry Settlement (CFTA), broader Industry & Finance building time table of the continent as outlined within the A.U’s Schedule 2063, international commerce problems, and different Industry, Industry-Finance, Logistics, and Finance Agreements.