Mrs Justina Marigold Assan, the Central Regional Minister, has called for a strong partnership between the private sector and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region to deliver a robust business infrastructure base. She said the public-private partnership would enable the region to take full advantage of the…
The Caretaker Minister of Trade and Industry, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has called on African ministers, and regional economic communities to work closely with the private sector to constitute the requisite institutional and logistical frameworks for continental trade to thrive. He said the private sector had always been the backbone of…
Mr Wamkele Mene, the Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), says the full operationalisation of the free trade system will contribute to Africa's structural transformation. The free trade system within the region would help to reshape markets and economies across the continent for sustained development, he said. The…
Ghana and six other countries have stated trading of goods and services under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The countries are: Cameroon, Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Mauritius. Ghana has supplied palm oil, ceramic tiles, and cashew products to Kenya and Cameroon, while Kenya shipped its consignment of…
Some micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region have been engaged to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to boost their production. The day’s workshop was organised by the National Coordination Office of AfCFTA in Ghana under…