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Cape Coast, Aug. 27, GNA – Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been encouraged to leverage the government’s “SME GO” programme to boost their activities and spur growth.

The Government’s SME GO initiative seeks to support fledging businesses with finance, expertise and training to facilitate growth.

In a speech delivered on his behalf at a stakeholder sensitisation forum for SMEs in the Central Region, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, the Minister of Finance, said the Government was intentional about providing access to financial resources, expertise and capacity-building programmes to empower businesses.

He particularly underscored the importance of the SMEs project to drive innovation, create jobs and stimulate economic acceleration.

Hinged on the fact that SMEs were the lifeline of Ghana’s economy, he said it should be all stakeholders’ collective responsibility to ensure the stimulus policy’s success.

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