Customs officers must be vigilant, proactive in revenue mobilization, says Assistant Commissioner Deh
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Assistant Commissioner Veronica Abra Deh urged Customs Division personnel to prioritize professionalism, integrity, and discipline.
- The focus is on sealing revenue leakages while ensuring the smooth facilitation of legitimate trade.
- Deh emphasized the need for vigilance and proactivity in revenue mobilization efforts.
Veronica Abra Deh, Sector Commander of the Dambai Collection for the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has called on her personnel to uphold key principles in their duties. She stressed the importance of professionalism, integrity, and discipline as essential drivers for their work.
Deh's directive emphasizes a dual focus: effectively sealing revenue leakages that could undermine national income, while simultaneously facilitating legitimate trade. This balance is crucial for economic stability and growth, ensuring that compliant businesses can operate efficiently without undue burden.
The Assistant Commissioner urged officers to be both vigilant and proactive in their pursuit of revenue mobilization. This suggests a need for forward-thinking strategies and a keen awareness of potential challenges and opportunities within the trade and customs landscape.
Originally published by Daily Graphic in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.