Tag: Imports

Local Goods Keep Driving Inflation in Ghana While Imports Take a Back Seat

Local goods dominate Ghana’s inflation, with 19 of the top 20 contributors…

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IMANI Vice President Urges Mahama to Shield Local Farmers from Cheap Imports

Selorm Branttie urges government to prioritize local production and protect Ghana’s agriculture…

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Gov’t to Revamp Livestock Breeding Stations, Cut Heavy Import Dependence

Government will rehabilitate and restock seven national livestock breeding stations to raise…

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Onion Farmers Demand Import Controls to Protect Local Markets

Onion farmers in Asante Akyem North are urging government to regulate onion…

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Ghana’s Heavy Import Dependence Undermines Industry, Textile Sector Revival

Ghana imports nearly 80% of essential goods, spending $1.5bn on textiles annually.…

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Ghana’s Poultry Revival Hinges on Import Controls, SME Financing, and Biosecurity – Agribusiness Analyst 

Mr. Raymond Denteh urges government action to revive Ghana’s poultry industry through…

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U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Copper Imports, Starting August 1

Trump imposes 50% tariff on copper imports starting August 1, citing national…

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Locally Produced Goods Drive Disinflation, Outpace Imports in Ghana’s June CPI Report

June 2025 CPI shows that locally produced goods are leading the disinflation…

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Ghana and Togo Traded GH¢5.19bn in Diesel and Building Materials in 2024

Fuels and building materials dominate bilateral trade, as both countries strengthen cross-border…

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10 Must-Know Facts About Ghana’s Top Imports in 2024

Fuel, vehicles, machinery, and construction materials dominated Ghana’s 2024 imports, with diesel…

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Could Cheaper Chicken Imports Undercut Ghana’s Local Poultry Push?

Global chicken prices are falling, threatening Ghana’s poultry ambitions. Despite local initiatives…

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Ghana’s 2024 Trade Landscape: Used Vehicles and Animal Intestines Among Top 10 Imports

Ghana’s 2024 imports were dominated by fuel, industrial equipment, and used vehicles,…

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