Good Financial Reporting Is Principal To The Growth Of The Financial Industry And Ghana – Groupe Ideal

The President of Groupe Ideal, Dr. Nii Kotei Dzani has reiterated his commitment to supporting the growth of financial sector in the country. He disclosed that good reporting on the financial sector is key to enhance good investor relations for the industry and contributes to the growth of the economy.

He made these remarks on the night of the just ended 21st Ghana Journalist Awards ceremony at the banquet Hall in Accra.

Dr.Dzani who was one of the speakers for the night affirmed that the role of journalists in the country cannot be ignored. Journalists play a crucial role in nation building which can position a country positively to attract foreign investors.

“One of the ways to encourage them to come out with a well-researched and unbiased reportage, is to reward a good work as a way of supporting and motivating them hence our gesture.’’ he added.

‘’We are committed to supporting institutions such as the GJA to enhance the standard of excellence in journalistic reportage.Our media has served us well as a nation. There will be no true democracy without a free and independent media. However platforms like the GJA, allow us to reflect and review the role the media is playing in the advancement of our democracy and development.’’

He acknowledged that “Ghana is highly regarded as an ideal of hope when it comes to democracy in Africa and cannot afford to lose its integrity. There is the need therefore for every Ghanaian especially Journalists to ensure that Ghana improves upon its democratic badges which has gained recognition in both the local front and the international community.’’

He called on journalists to be very accurate and credible in their reportage to ensure a standard of excellence in the profession.

Dr.Dzani used the occasion to call on Ghanaians and stakeholders to be ambassadors of peace before, during and after elections at this year’s poll.

Groupe Ideal is a management and consultancy firm that manages a diverse portfolio of businesses primarily in Ghana with a long-term vision to be the most successful business lead in every sector.

We operate in the areas of Investment, Banking, Finance, Trade, Insurance, oil and Gas, Asset Management, Media, and Consultancy.

Subsidiaries under Groupe Ideal are Ideal Finance, FirsTrust Savings Loans, Ideal Capital Partners, Ideal Financial Holdings, Ideal Trade, Westfields Offshore Consult, Ideal Assets Solutions, Ideal Insurance Brokers, Ideal Pensions Trust, Tsatse foundation, and Tv Africa.