The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has commended contractors for the significant role they are playing in the country’s development.
The Minister stated that the government has not ignored contractors in the country and that will continue to support their activities.
Mr Asenso-Boakye assured us that the government would continue to collaborate with contractors and create the enabling environment for the housing sector to thrive amidst the various challenges.
“Government is aiming to use an appropriate mix of public and private sector investments to deliver quality, safe and affordable housing solutions to meet the needs and financial capacity of the people’’ he stated.
Speaking at the 13th Annual General Meeting of the Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors of Ghana (ABCECG), the minister affirmed that the ministry intended to create the enabling environment to support affordable housing in the country.
Mr Asenso-Boakye, therefore, revealed that government will secure land banks and provide the requisite infrastructure services to the sites, designated as Affordable Housing enclaves.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Solomon Nartey
