In the presentation of the Government Budget and Statement of Economic and Financial Policies in the Well of Parliament on Friday, 19th November, 2021 the Minister of Finance, Dennis K. Vandi praised one of the leading local manufacturing companies, Jolaks Manufacturing Limited for maintaining production even during the outbreak of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic.
Mr. Dennis Vandi said, โMr. Speaker, Honourable Members, I am pleased to report that the incentives being provided to improve the domestic investment climate have started yielding results. For example, they have helped one of our leading manufacturers, Jolaks Manufacturing Limited to maintain production even during COVID-19. Now, 60 percent of the companyโs products are being exported to Ghana, Senegal, Guinea, Liberia, The Gambia and Mali. Additionally, the company is in the process of finalizing engagements with over 1,000 local palm oil farmers to increase the quality of production and yieldsโ.