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The President of the ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor has called on governments in the sub region to identify and invest in areas of competitive advantage and endowment in a post COVID-19 pandemic economy.
He said while contemplating the cost and adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was important to point out that it provides a timely opportunity for governments to do deepen internal introspections of their domestic economies to identify areas of competitive advantage and endowment and think new and innovative ways of supporting them.
That he said, would help to stimulate growth and replace the many jobs lost to the pandemic.
Time for new dialogue and cooperation in mining - Addo-Kufuor Jr 17th Dec 2020 | Source: GNA
Mr Kwame Addo-Kufuor Jr, President of the ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines (EFEDCOM), has called for new approaches and stakeholder dialogues to create enabling environments to attract foreign and local investment into sustainable and responsible mining.
He said the time had come to think differently on how to spawn and position local companies to actively participate in mining value chains by manufacturing and selling more to the industry with follow on benefits for other sectors of the local economy.
Mr Addo-Kufuor Jr., who was speaking at the maiden Annual General Meeting of EFEDCOM held virtually, said the COVID pandemic provided a timely opportunity for Governments to do deep internal introspections of their domestic economies to identify areas of competitive advantage and endowment and think new and innovative ways of supporting them.
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