Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana, July 14, 2018//- The production and supply of smock dresses in the Upper West Region have exceeded demand due to the absence of a ready market for the local high quality fabric.
Category: Manufacturing
African Industrialist of the Year: Rawlings Lauds Ibrahim Mahama
Accra, Ghana, July 10, 2018//-Former President Jerry John Rawlings is full of praise for Ibrahim Mahama, brother of former President John Mahama, for emerging the African Industrialist of the Year.
Ghana: AGI to Collaborate with India Chamber to Manufacture Spare Parts
Accra, Ghana, July 4, 2018//- Dr Yaw Adu-Gyamfi, the President of the Association of Ghana Industries, says, the Association is working with the India Chamber of Marathwada Industries and Agriculture (CMIA) to establish an automobile hub in the country.
South Africa: Cyril Rebound Falls Flat
June 27, 2018//-It was the culmination of Cyril Ramaphosa’s long road to the presidency of South Africa.
EAC-SA Standoff Over Car Tax Delays Free Trade Area Take Off
June 19, 2018//-Member countries of the Tripartite Free Trade Area will have to wait a little longer to benefit from the deal, following a dispute over motor vehicle levies.
‘We Are Out of the Recession and Headed Somewhere’
June 18, 2018//-Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Okechukwu Enelamah outlines how the government hopes to push the country forward, now that the recession is a distant memory.
Tanzania Slaps Duty on Most Goods to Shield Industries
June 17, 2018//-Tanzania is proposing to implement sweeping changes in the East African Community common external tariff (CET) regime, increasing duty on almost three quarters of the goods, as it seeks to protect local industries.
Africa’s Manufacturing Sector Can Lead Trek to Global Economy
June 16, 2018//-Africa is at a crossroads. Six of the world’s ten fastest-growing economies are now located in the region, and the continent’s GDP is expected to grow at a rate of 4.1 per cent this year, up from 3.6 per cent in 2017.
World Trade Centre Accra Appoints New Managing Director
Accra, June 12, 2018// – The Board of Directors of World Trade Centre (WTC), Accra, has appointed Ms Jane Reindorf-Attoh, as its new Managing Director effective June 1, 2018.
How U.S is Punishing Rwanda for Rejecting Old American Jeans and T-Shirts
Washington D.C., United States of America, June 7, 2018//-Rwandans would like to wean themselves from American hand-me-downs, and the United States wants to punish them for it.