Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Herbert Krapa, has said that the nation is scouting for products and companies with high export potential to support them in taking advantage of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to make Ghana competitive in Africa.
According to him, there are constant efforts...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have introduced a digital market hub to help the domestic cosmetics industry become a major player in the US$1.26billion African beauty and personal care market and the over-US$380.2billion global market.
Globally, the cosmetics market garnered US$380.2billion in...
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has granted a line of credit of €10 million to Vista Bank Guinea to support the financing and promotion of SMEs and SMIs in the Republic of Guinea.
The facility agreement was signed by Dr. George Agyekum DONKOR, President and Chairman of...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has commended the Africa Export and Import and Bank, Afreximbank for supporting Trade and Industrialization on the African continent.
Nana Addo also commended the institution of the Pan-African Payments and Settlements System (PAPSS).
He stated that the PAPSS could be effective in terms of its...
…. lauds Ghana’s role in the continental trade initiative
The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr. Wamkele Keabetswe Mene, has lauded Ghana’s role in the coming into being of the continental trade initiative.
He, therefore, noted that it is a testament to the country’s longstanding principle...
BRITAIN has secured a trade deal worth £1.2billion with Ghana, International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has announced.
A joint statement from the two countries said: "Today Ghana and the UK are pleased to announce that they have finalized negotiations on a new Interim Ghana-UK Trade Partnership Agreement. This Agreement will...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has been ranked as Africa’s #1 mandated lead arranger in sub-Saharan Africa, according to Bloomberg’s 2020 full-year “Capital Markets League Tables.”
This assessment of the Bank’s transactions recognizes the institution’s leadership role in mobilizing capital from both within and outside of the continent from a diverse...
While Africa embarks on a journey to bring prosperity to its citizens and make the continent economically strong through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, one major challenge that may derail this goal and work to the advantage of foreigners is non-enforcement for rules of origin, as...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) will commence strict implementation of the registration of all regulated products prior to importation, effective February 1, 2021 at the Tema Port.
Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of Food, Roderick Daddey-Adjei, said the authority will not allow the importation and clearance of unregistered...
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has agreed to maintain its old fees for the registration of importers.
This agreement was reached after a consensus-building meeting jointly organised by the National Standards Body and the Ghana Shippers’ Authority on Thursday, January 14, 2012, for industry players such as importers and exporters,...
