5 d. ago Newly inaugurated Board of GSA charged to clampdown on substandard products flooding the market

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has charged a newly constituted Board of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) to clamp-down on the flooding of sub-standard products on the market. Addressing the 12-member board chaired by Hudu Mogtari, the minister urged the Board to improve monitoring and ensure that sub-standard goods such as […]

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5 d. ago Trade Minister inaugurates GIPC, Exim Bank GSA boards to accelerate Ghana’s investment and national growth

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, inaugurated three key governing boards under her Ministry, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), and the Ghana Export-Import Bank (Exim Bank), to strengthen Ghana’s investment, industrialization, and export agenda.

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5 d. ago Trade Minister inaugurates new GIPC board, tasks it to bolster investment drive

Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has inaugurated a new 10-member Governing Board of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), charging it to enhance Ghana’s competitiveness as a prime destination for foreign direct investment (FDI).

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6 d. ago Finance Minister Ato Forson inaugurates new ADB board, tasks members to focus on agriculture

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has inaugurated a new Board of Directors for the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), charging them to remain focused on the bank’s core mandate of supporting Ghana’s agricultural sector.

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6 d. ago Gov’t intensifies crackdown on substandard cement producers, deploys 300 inspectors

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has stepped up efforts to protect consumers and uphold product standards in Ghana’s construction sector, announcing a nationwide crackdown on substandard cement production.

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7 d. ago GoldBod Security Task Force to restore integrity in gold sector – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has described the newly inaugurated Gold Board Security Task Force as a strategic instrument in Ghana’s broader economic transformation agenda.

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8 d. ago Deputy Finance Minister tasks new GSS Board to strengthen national data systems

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Ampem Nyarko (MP), has inaugurated a seven-member Board for the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) with the task of ensuring an accurate and reliable data system for the country’s development.

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2 w. ago Government to reintroduce advertising bill to Parliament to sanitise industry – Deputy Trade Minister

The Government of Ghana is set to reintroduce the Advertising Bill to Parliament as part of efforts to streamline operations within the advertising industry and promote ethical standards and consumer protection.

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2 w. ago Government to design innovative financing scheme for agribusiness – Deputy Trade Minister  

Sampson Ahi, Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, says the government is set to roll out an innovative financing scheme to boost agribusiness and value-chain investment in the agriculture sector.

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2 w. ago Education Minister tasks Ghana Library Authority Council to build Presidential libraries

Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has tasked the newly inaugurated Governing Board of the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) to spearhead the construction of presidential libraries in honour of all past Presidents of the Republic.

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2 w. ago Ho Teaching Hospital welcomes new CEO and Governing Board to drive reforms

The Ministry of Health has inaugurated Dr. (Med) Hintermann K. K. Mbroh is the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ho Teaching Hospital, alongside an eleven-member Governing Board tasked with strengthening the hospital’s strategic direction and governance.

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2 w. ago MOTI to elebrate 2025 MSME Day with national event focused on digital empowerment and sustainability

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MOTAI), in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and a host of development and private sector partners, will commemorate the 2025 International Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day with a national celebration in Accra.

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3 w. ago John Jinapor tasks new VRA Board to lead Ghana’s energy transition

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inaugurated the newly appointed Governing Board of the Volta River Authority (VRA).

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3 w. ago Deputy Trade Minister reaffirms gov’t’s commitment to local textile, garment industry growth

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Sampson Ahi, says government is keen on supporting Ghana’s textile and garment industry to drive job creation and economic transformation.

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3 w. ago Trade Minister calls for more strategic Chinese investment in Ghana

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness & Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has called for more strategic Chinese investments as part of the Belt and Road Initiative during the China-Africa CEO Dialogue held on Friday, 13th June in Changsha, Hunan Province.

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