Ghana Enterprises Agency boosts support for AGI and ASSI in BizBox Project
The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) has reinforced its commitment to
bolstering the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and the Association
for Small Scale Industries (ASSI).
Speaking at a short ceremony to hand over of funds and publicity
materials to AGI and ASSI in support of the GEA and Mastercard
Foundation Business in a Box (BizBox) Project in Accra, Mrs. Kosi
Yankey-Ayeh, CEO of the GEA, highlighted the pivotal role of both AGI
and ASSI as key partners in the success of the BizBox Project.
She emphasized AGI’s extensive networks and deep industry knowledge,
along with ASSI’s focus on small-scale enterprises, as vital for the
project’s implementation and scaling efforts.
The Association of Ghana Industries, known for representing a
diverse array of sectors and advocating for industry interests, will
play a crucial role in customizing BizBox tools to meet specific sector
needs.
Similarly, the Association for Small Scale Industries will provide
valuable insights and support tailored to the needs of small-scale
enterprises, ensuring inclusivity and impact across all segments of the
business community.
Mrs. Yankey-Ayeh underscored the importance of providing AGI and
ASSI with marketing and PR materials to effectively disseminate
information about GEA and the Mastercard Foundation BizBox Project. The
handing over ceremony of funds and publicity materials is deemed
essential to ensure the project’s success.
The ceremony not only aims to enhance the visibility and stature of
AGI and ASSI but also seeks to raise awareness about the BizBox Project,
ultimately supporting the growth and success of Micro, Small, and
Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the marketplace, she stated.
Mrs. Yankey-Ayeh further expressed gratitude to all stakeholders for
their unwavering support and commitment to the BizBox Project,
signaling a promising future for the collaboration between GEA, AGI, and
ASSI in driving economic growth and empowerment in Ghana.
Source: https://thebftonline.com/2024/04/26/ghana-enterprises-agency-boosts-support-for-agi-and-assi-in-bizbox-project/