Ghana, Nigeria and Niger have resolved a cross-border onion trade dispute after a stakeholder meeting negotiated by the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry. The meeting held on Tuesday brought together onion associations from Ghana alongside representatives from Nigeria and Niger. This meeting is to address a standoff that has […]

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has confirmed that the price of sachet water will remain unchanged, after successfully securing the suspension of a planned price adjustment that was scheduled to take effect on Monday, 6th April 2026. In a press release issued on Monday, 6th April 2026, the […]

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has called on the private sector to partner with government to actualise Ghana’s industrial and trade ambitions, warning that policy alone cannot deliver the desired economic transformation. She made this statement at the Kwahu Business Forum 2026 on Saturday, April […]

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting business growth. She made this statement at the opening of the Ashanti Expo 2026 on Monday in Kumasi. The Minister stated that the expo provides a platform for businesses to explore new opportunities […]

The government has welcomed Burkina Faso’s decision to lift the suspension on fresh tomato exports, a development expected to ease supply pressures on the local market. A press release issued by the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry on Thursday, said Burkina Faso has resumed the issuance of Special Export […]

The government has renewed its push to expand investment in women-led businesses, urging stronger action from both public and private sectors to turn participation into ownership and growth. Speaking on behalf of the Vice President at the Women’s Investment Summit in Accra, the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth […]

Ghana and Burkina Faso have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade ties despite ongoing challenges linked to tomato exports. The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, held talks with Burkina Faso’s ambassador and delegation on the sidelines of the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation […]

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Agyare, has called on private sector operators in garments and textiles, pharmaceuticals, digital infrastructure, agro-processing, and other sectors to deepen their presence and partnerships in Ghana. She made the call on Tuesday at KEDA Ghana Ceramics Company Limited in Shama, Western […]

The Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Mr Sampson Ahi, has urged the private sector to increase investment in Ghana’s tree crop sector, describing it as one of Africa’s most attractive agribusiness areas. He made this call on Thursday at the maiden Ghana Tree Crops Investment Summit and Exhibition […]

Cabinet has approved plans for new cashew processing factories as the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry pursues an export-led industrial strategy. The sector minister, Mrs Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, who disclosed this, said that the government remains focused on reviving industry, expanding exports and strengthening Ghana’s position as a manufacturing centre […]