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Ghana is seeking to position its economic zones as engines of industrial production, investment and exports under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The government says the zones must ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Trade Minister pushes value addition, jobs in Ghana’s World Bank partnership
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has called for Ghana’s partnership with the World Bank Group to support value addition, industrial development and job creation as the country ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: What is Ghana’s GoldBod – and why is its funding model under pressure?
The state gold buyer has become central to Ghana’s FX strategy. Payment delays are now testing whether it can operate without central-bank backing.
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Russia And Ghana Bolster Trade, Economic And Strategic Ties Through FM Ablakwa’s Moscow Visit: Key Takeaways From ‘Russia’s Pivot To Asia’
According to a 24 th August report published by analytical media publication ‘Russia’s Pivot To Asia,’ Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Ghanaian Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Nigeria’s US$104.68m Ghana investment fuels Baba Sadiq’s economic diplomacy push
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, H.E. Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu has pledged to intensify efforts to attract more Nigerian investment into Ghana and ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Ghana to drop BoG for Bloomberg gold pricing
Ghana is set to replace the Bank of Ghana’s reference rate with the international Bloomberg rate for gold transactions ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Ghana’s Gold Model Draws African Interest, but Formalization Comes With a Cost
Zambia believes Ghana’s approach could bring more than $1.8 billion in artisanal gold into official trade. Africa loses an estimated $24 billion to $35 billion a year through undeclared artisanal gold ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Cocoa Board and debt exchange: Ghana’s path to renewal
Ghana’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) has been one of the most ambitious financial restructuring efforts in the country’s history. Since its launch in 2023, the programme has sought to ease ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: World Bank warns Ghana’s economic recovery is still structurally incomplete
Ghana’s economic recovery is real, and the latest figures provide evidence of meaningful progress. The economy grew by 6 percent in 2025, its fastest annual growth since 2019, before expanding by 6.4 ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Should the IMF decide how Ghana uses its Gold?
The International Monetary Fund’s concerns about Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme deserve serious attention. According to the IMF, the programme generated substantial losses for the Bank of ...
News Ghana » Ghana Central » Trade: Ghana gold buyers went weeks without funds, sources say
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Emmanuel Bruce DAKAR/ACCRA, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Ghana's artisanal gold marketing agency GoldBod has not provided funds to its gold suppliers for as long as three weeks, ...