Tag: Nation Builders Corps
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NABCO personnel are helping to reduce fertilizer smuggling — Minister
About 180 Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) personnel have been assigned to Planting for Food and Jobs fertilizers outlets to help reduce the incidence of fertilizer smuggling, Dr Hafiz Bin-Salih, Upper West Regional Minister, has said. The move, he said, would give meaning to the PFJ programme, which was introduced by the government two years ago…
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Analysts demand clear job creation plans
Economic analysts have described government’s job creation agenda for this year as key to turn around the fortunes of the economy. They believe the move should also reduce the overdependence on imports with an increased production level. The Economists have however suggested some key steps to be taken for government to achieve this aim by the…
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Creating 350,000 jobs will be tough unless – Economist
Economists have told Citi Business News that it will be tough for government to achieve its job creation agenda for 2018 if the country continues to rely on the oil sector. According to them, it will be prudent to invest and grow the real sector of the economy (comprising agriculture, industry, among others) to drive…