Sunyani (B/A), Jan 19, GNA - The annual national conference of the Controller and Accountant-Generals Department (CAGD) on Wednesday began in Sunyani under the theme: "Achieving Ghana's Developmental Goals - The Role of the Public Accountant".

The three-day conference with about 380 participants comprising staff of CAGD as well as finance officers of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) will provide the platform for the CAGD to assess its performance in the past, consider new policy initiatives and strategize for the years ahead.