- Bawumia promises to address funding challenges for traders and SMEs.
- Proposes Women's Trade Empowerment Fund and SME bank.
- Funding is the primary challenge facing traders and SMEs.
- Bawumia commits to supporting traders and SMEs.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has made a commitment to traders and businesses to address their challenges in accessing funds. During a tour of the Ablekuma North and Ablekuma West constituencies, Dr. Bawumia highlighted his government’s plan to make access to capital easier for traders and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
Dr. Bawumia proposed two initiatives to support businesses: a Women’s Trade Empowerment Fund and an SME bank. He emphasized that funding is the primary challenge facing traders and SMEs, and his government is committed to providing solutions.
The NPP flagbearer engaged with traders and stakeholders during his tour, which included meet-and-greet sessions, stakeholder engagements, and community events. Dr. Bawumia reiterated his promise to improve the lives of Ghanaians through a credit score system and emphasized his commitment to supporting traders and SMEs.
He acknowledged that funding is the biggest challenge facing traders and SMEs, and his government is proposing policies to address this issue. Dr. Bawumia introduced the Women Trade Empowerment Fund, a type of fund designed to help women support their businesses.
He emphasized that the NPP wants to support businessmen and traders, and is proposing policies to help them overcome their funding challenges. Dr. Bawumia’s commitment to supporting traders and SMEs is part of his government’s plan to improve the lives of Ghanaians and promote economic growth.
