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Ho, April 27, GNA – The
The Institute of Directors (IoD-Ghana) has embarked on a national campaign to
establish chapters in all regions.
The regional chapters accelerate efforts to transform Ghana into a nation of choice for investors.
Mr. Rockson Dogbegah,
President of the Institute speaking at a forum on good corporate governance by
the Institute in Ho, said that corporate governance had become an important element
component of development, noting that "we can not survive as a country if we
do not strengthen the promotion of a good corporate governance culture. "
He said the
The multiplicity of problems that appeared in the different sectors of the economy was
"Lack of knowledge of good corporate governance".
"If we want Ghana
grow and succeed, if we want our businesses to grow and succeed, if we want
as a country, we must accept the principles of good corporate governance ",
Mr. Dogbegah said.
He told the institute
in its quest to promote sound corporate governance, urged Parliament to
ensure that directors appointed to public boards receive training in
the governance.
The forum at Ho was the
first national commitments, and was followed by the leaders of more than 100 companies
organizations, security agencies, religious and educational institutions among
other.
Professor John Bright
Aheto, Board member, IoD, who addressed the forum on the theme: "Good
Corporate Governance, "said that the corporate sector had to live up to
expectations, and demonstrate genuine governance by defending the integrity and the
responsibility.
He called for
monitoring and evaluation of performance, as well as for a "good balance between
competent and qualified staff, pbadionate about sitting on the Board of Directors "for
growth.
A team of six members of
Interim coordinators have been trained to badist in the construction of the chapter of
Institute, and responsible for delivering chapter in three months.
Professor Harry
Tagbor, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Related Sciences
Medicine, which is also a member of the ISD, has been selected to lead the
the coordination team and he promised to create a "strong branch" by the end of the month
l & # 39; year.
Frames of the
The Institute then paid a courtesy call to Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Manager.
A minister who deplored the "bad" culture of corporate governance in all areas
of the local economy, claiming that political leaders in particular needed a training
in this regard.
He encouraged IOD to
continue its efforts to meet the challenges of leadership and is committed to
the support of the region to the local chapter IoD.
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