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AfCFTA Secretariat to address dumping of substandard goods concerns of member states

November 18, 2020 The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has hinted of plans to address concerns of standardization of goods and services by some member countries. The Secretariat says...

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80% of businesses expect recovery by June 2021 – AGI report

November 16, 2020 Even with no cure in sight and threats of a second wave of COVID-19 infections, 80 percent of businesses are expecting to return to full recovery by June 2021 – while only 26 percent are...

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November 16, 2020 / Comments (0)

President assures of quick economic recovery; Calls for partnership with private sector

November 11, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured the country that his government will do everything within its ability to bring about the recovery of the economy from the impact of the...

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November 11, 2020 / Comments (0)

Make Ghana pharmaceutical hub in Africa — President

November 2, 2020 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given an assurance that the government will work actively and speedily to ensure that the pharmaceutical industry takes advantage of the African...

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November 2, 2020 / Comments (0)

UK extends GH¢3.34 million support to local pharmaceutical companies

October 27, 2020 The United Kingdom’s (UK’s) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has launched a GH¢3.34 million coronavirus disease (COVID-19) support programme to help Ghana’s...

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October 27, 2020 / Comments (0)

Establish single payment system to facilitate AfCFTA financials — President

October 26, 2020 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said African countries need to urgently set up a single payment system to facilitate the effective implementation of the African Continental...

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October 26, 2020 / Comments (0)

‘Ghanaian enterprises should be frontline actors in AfCFTA’ -Akufo-Addo

October 21, 2020 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated government’s commitment to assisting Ghanaian enterprises to take advantage of the coming into force of the African Continental...

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October 21, 2020 / Comments (0)

AfCFTA Secretariat to launch new digital payment platform to facilitate trade

October 21, 2020 The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), is set to launch a payment and settlement digital platform with the aim of enhancing market access within the region. The Secretary-General...

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October 21, 2020 / Comments (0)

Customs duties in Africa to reduce next year

October 19, 2020 Customs duties on trading within Africa will be reduced from next year onwards when the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement comes into force on January 1, 2021. The...

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AfCFTA can lift 100m out of poverty in Africa – report

October 14, 2020 …World Bank calls for policy reforms to maximise gains A new report by the World Bank has revealed that the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has the...

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