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News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Add value to cotton before export – Trade Minister urges Ghana

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/add-value-to-cotton-before-export-trade-minister-urges-ghana/
Published on: Friday 28 August 2026

Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has called for a deliberate effort to add value to Ghana’s cotton before it is exported, arguing that the country stands to gain ...

News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Northshore Apparel Hub to transform Northern Ghana's economy – 24-Hour Economy Presidential Adviser

News channel or source: https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/northshore-apparel-hub-to-transform-northern-ghanas-economy-24-hour-economy-presidential-adviser.html
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

The Presidential Adviser on the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development, Mr Augustus Obuadum Tanoh, has described the Northshore Apparel Hub at Savelugu as the anchor investment for a ...

News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Government moves to revive cotton production for Ghana’s textile industry

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/Government-moves-to-revive-cotton-production-for-Ghana-s-textile-industry-2050084
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

Government is stepping up efforts to revive large-scale cotton production in the Northern Region to provide local raw materials for Ghana’s textile and garment industry.

News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Russia And Ghana Bolster Trade, Economic And Strategic Ties Through FM Ablakwa’s Moscow Visit: Key Takeaways From ‘Russia’s Pivot To Asia’

News channel or source: https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/372833/russia-and-ghana-bolster-trade-economic-and-strategic-ties.html
Published on: Monday 24 August 2026

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 » Northern » Trade: Ghana Plans Tamale Cargo Hub to Ship Northern Produce Abroad

News channel or source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-infrastructures/0109-58501-ghana-plans-tamale-cargo-hub-to-ship-northern-produce-abroad
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Ghana plans to build a roughly 150-acre air cargo platform at Tamale International Airport to move high-value produce from the north to foreign markets. The government wants to lift non-traditional ...

News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Ghana Moves to Revive Cotton Production as Textile Industry Regains Momentum

News channel or source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-agriculture/0109-58492-ghana-moves-to-revive-cotton-production-as-textile-industry-regains-momentum
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

Ghana is testing a revival of commercial cotton farming, starting with a pilot project of more than 20 hectares in Savelugu. The government wants to reduce reliance on imported cotton and secure raw ...

News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Ghana records GH¢148.3bn trade surplus in 2025 as gold dominates exports

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-records-gh%c2%a2148-3bn-trade-surplus-in-2025-as-gold-dominates-exports/
Published on: Thursday 30 July 2026

Ghana recorded a strong performance in international merchandise trade in 2025, posting a trade surplus of GH¢148.3 billion (US$11.5 billion), more than three times the surplus recorded in 2024, ...

News Ghana » Northern » Trade: Ghana Trade Surplus Narrows on Smaller Cocoa and Oil Exports

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-27/ghana-trade-surplus-narrows-on-smaller-cocoa-and-oil-exports
Published on: Saturday 27 January 2024

Ghana’s trade surplus narrowed last year as revenue from cocoa and oil shipments declined. The West African nation’s favorable trade balance shrank 10% to $2.6 billion in 2023, the Bank of Ghana said ...