Business News of Tuesday, 26 November 2019Source: www.citibusinessnews.comLack of access to credit affecting our operations – Local Rice MillersMillers allege that most financial institutions expressed interest in funding importersThe Rice Millers Association of Ghana, has blamed inadequate financing for their inability to purchase the huge volumes of rice produced by farmers across the country. The Millers allege that most financial institutions expressed interest in funding importers rather than local producers. Citi TV and Citi FM CEO, Samuel Attah-Mensah has been leading a campaign to boost the consumption of locally produced rice. Meanwhile, as part of Citi FM and Citi TV’s ‘Eat Ghana Rice’ campaign, the John Agyekum Kufour Foundation in partnership with lead campaigner, Samuel Attah-Mensah, is set to meet some local rice millers today, Tuesday, 26th November, 2019. Over fifteen major rice millers across the country are expected to attend the meeting.

Source: GhanaWeb November 26, 2019 15:56 UTC