ECOWAS Women Business Group meets in Accra

Accra, July 31, GNA - Members of the ECOWAS Women Business Group on Friday converged in Accra for a day's meeting to network and promote business development ideas. The meeting enable members to forge a united front to champion their business interest and take charge of the small and medium scale enterprises sector in the sub-region. Mr Wilson Atta Krofah, President of the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry, who opened the meeting called for integration among the women to spearhead the direction and development of the private sector.

Mr Krofah called on women to work as a team and fight towards the integration of the sub-region. He said through integration, their businesses could be well co-ordinated. Mr Krofah urged the women to use their influence as managers to drive the development of the private sector in the sub-region. 31 July 09