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0 Minister-designate for trade, agribusiness and industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Agyare has assured that the Mahama administration will fulfil the promise to create the Women Development Bank.
The promise was made by President John Dramani Mahama during the 2024 electioneering campaign.
Answering questions from the Appointment committee during her vetting, Ofosu-Agyare said “Fortunately the Women Development is coming.”
She further espoused how President Mahama’s 24-hour economy will provide solutions to the One District, One Factory (1D1F) initiative by former President Akufo-Addo.
She explained that with the introduction of President John Mahama’s 24-hour economy policy during her administration, the challenges experienced by the IDIF initiative will be dealt with.
“I see the solution in the 24-hour economy because in the policy businesses are going to receive economy, agribusiness will play a key role where there will be commercial contract farming which will solve the raw material problem to a very large extent.
“These factories I’m sure will sign on the 24-hour economy and get the benefit of raw materials, tax holidays, etc,” she stated.
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