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Accra, March 17, GNA – Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Nti,
Commissioner General of Revenue in Ghana, signed during the weekend a
punctuality with the Punctuality Ghana Foundation, a demonstration of its
commitment to timekeeping and discipline in the workplace.
He said that he had already made strong
commitment to ensure punctuality to GRA by signing the participation
books, he felt it necessary to reiterate his position with the signature of the
pledge.
He clarified that Ghana's punctuality gesture had come
as President Nana Akufo-Addo has repeatedly emphasized.
the need for Ghana's workforce to adopt the habit of punctuality.
S & # 39; s expressing at the signing session at the head
Bureau of the GRA, said Mr. Nti, about the Punctuality Ghana campaign aimed at
punctuality was laudable and essential for changing the mentality of Ghanaians.
He said the move called for a
attitude change and called on Ghanaians to support punctuality
campaign.
Mr. Nti said that being punctual requires
discipline, so people should be disciplined to be punctual,
add; "We can not tolerate indiscipline and develop our nation at the same time
time."
"As we have a change of attitude as a people, we
then will see the development go with it, "he said.
Mr. Nti was satisfied with the need to
collaboration with the campaign to ensure that Ghanaians pay their taxes on
time, adding that the GRA was moving to scanning to ensure that taxpayers
could easily meet their tax obligations in different ways, such as mobile phones.
Speaking also at the signing session, Miss Naa
Meryeh Quaynor-Mettle, project coordinator for punctuality in Ghana
Foundation, said the visit to the GRA was part of the ongoing activities of Punctuality Ghana
public education campaign on punctuality since last June.
She said as an organization of civil society,
Punctuality Ghana's mission is to enable Ghana to become the most efficient country
African nation in the world, and to achieve this, their horizon must extend
beyond going to work at 8:00 am and closing at 5:00 pm at the offer of a
24 hours service.
Miss Quaynor-Mettle said that it was the mandate of
its performance to measure punctuality in terms of productivity, growth,
development, the increase of public revenue, the reduction of corruption and the
Ghana is attractive for foreign investment.
Mr. Emmanuel Amarquaye, Crusader of the Punctuality,
stated that it was necessary to examine the long bureaucracies that took time and
money for an efficient delivery of timely services that people would be willing
to pay for.
The public education campaign project aims to
promote punctuality and effective time management in the country and exploit
potential for rapid socio-economic development.
GNA
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