Ghana’s ambition to industrialise through agriculture, create jobs, stabilise the cedi, and build a 24-Hour Economy depends heavily on agro-processing. Yet one policy—the 20% excise duty on natural ...
The 20% excise duty on natural fruit juices is not just a tax—it is a structural brake on Ghana’s development. It undermines agro-industrialisation, destroys jobs, worsens public health outcomes, ...
Fruit producers, Processors, Exporters, representatives from the Ghana Export Promotion Authority and Development partners from the dried fruit sector have reiterated their commitment to deliberate on ...
Ghana is losing more than US$600 million each year on imported fruit juices, much of which are made from artificial concentrates, sugar-heavy formulations, and nutrient-poor blends that offer little ...
Ghana is losing opportunities to participate in the global economy and create jobs for our people due to poor leadership and management. In a posting on the Ghana Leadership forum we read this from ...
The port of Tema would soon get a major cold store devoted to the export of fruit. This was disclosed to The Accra Mail in an exclusive interview by Mr. Rien van Beek, General Manager for Special ...
The major problem for Ghana now is rising debt, which stands above 80 per cent of GDP and is projected to reach 104 per cent by the end of 2022. To achieve macroeconomic stability, the government has ...
Even as Ghana’s oil and gas industry continues to expand, the agricultural sector remains a vital contributor to economic activity, employing more than half of the working population. The country ...
If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. A mid-term coordination meeting for a regional IAEA ...
Fruit flies are one of the world's most destructive pests. In West Africa, they attack several different types of fruits, from mangoes to water melons. And in rural Ghana many farmers are struggling ...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) leader Nana Akufo-Addo speaks during a meeting to contest the presidential election results, at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra December 11, 2012. REUTERS/Luc Gnago ACCRA ...
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