SOEs must hold AGMs, not just submit audited accounts – Deloitte Partner

“If you just submit your financial statement without having a general meeting or annual general meeting, that does not meet the overall corporate governance requirements.”Lawyer and Partner and Transactions & Africa Infrastructure & Capital Projects Leader at Deloitte, Yaw Appiah Lartey, has cautioned state-owned enterprises (SOEs) against treating the submission of audited financial statements as sufficient compliance with corporate governance requirements.” His comments come amid discussions over SIGA’s latest State Ownership Report and efforts to improve transparency, accountability and corporate governance across Ghana’s state-owned entities.