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Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, has urged the Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL) to bolster its efforts and remain competitive in the market.
Despite the company’s setbacks, Kwakye Ofosu emphasized that it must not let these obstacles hinder its operations, drawing parallels with private-sector businesses that face difficulties yet continue to thrive.
On Monday, March 3, the Ghana Publishing Company launched its 24-hour service, aligning with the government’s ’24-Hour Economy Policy’ aimed at addressing Ghana’s economic challenges through strategic interventions.
Speaking at the launch, Kwakye Ofosu assured that he would advocate for the company’s concerns, including ensuring that government printing and publishing contracts are awarded to GPCL.
Kwakye Ofosu stated, “Your Longevity should equip you with the experience and know-how to be able to do much better than your competitors in the Market. I will champion your case strongly on the need for you, to get even preferential treatment. So that your mandate can be performed because there is no point in setting up a printing house without getting work to do.”
Nana Kwasi Boatey Esq, Managing Director of GPCL, highlighted that the new 24-hour service would strengthen production and create more job opportunities. “By running this service system, we will be able to enhance service delivery, ensuring that government agencies, businesses, and individuals that bring work to us receive their materials on time. We will also increase production capacity, enabling us to take on larger products without delay. We will create more job opportunities as more hands will be required to support the expanded operation sphere.”
Kwakye ofosu’s visit to the publishing facility marked the launch of GPCL’s new 24-hour service delivery, demonstrating the government’s commitment to supporting the company’s growth and development.
Story by Lawrence Odoom/Phalonzy
