Jospong Group of Companies on Friday held its annual thanks-giving service to appreciate the goodness of the Lord for successes chalked by the entities under the group in 2016.
The thanks-giving service, which came off at the forecourt of the Trade Fair Center, Accra, brought together representatives of several other companies outside the Jospong Group, including state officials.
Also present were President John Mahama, Dr. Ekow Spio Gabrah, Minister of Trade and Industry, Mona Quartey, Deputy Minister of Finance and other government officials.
In his speech, President Mahama reiterated his government’s commitment to continue to support private businesses.
This years’ service was on the theme: “Driving impactful Waste Management in Ghana and beyond”.
In an address, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, Chairman of Zoomlion and Jospong Group of Companies, urged government to put the private sector on top of its priority list, to ensure sound economic growth.
He stated that, “Our experiences have convinced us that the Ghanaian entrepreneur is capable of achieving world-class success across all sectors when adequately supported.”
Dr. Siaw Agyepong added that, the success of Zoomlion and Jospong Group, shows that the private sector is capable of ensuring the socio-economic development of the country if given the space to operate .
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By: Kojo Agyeman/citifmonline.com/Ghana