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GEPA Keen On Developing Coconut Industry

GEPA Keen On Developing Coconut Industry

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has said it is determined to develop the coconut industry by exploring new markets for industry players. “Presently, the sector employs about 360,000 people; and about 5.4 percent of the country’s population also depend on coconut farming as a means of livelihood,” said Dr. Afua Asabea Asare, Chief Executive Officer-GEPA. The move to explore more opportunities, she explained, will enable the industry to produce more, employ additional people and ultimately contribute to national development. She said this at the opening ceremony of the 3rd International Coconut Festival in Takoradi. It was on the theme…
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GEPA Opens Ghana Trade House In Kenya

GEPA Opens Ghana Trade House In Kenya

As part of Ghana’s maiden market trade expedition to Kenya, several landmark events on the frontiers of promoting trading between Ghana and Kenya were held with the most significant one being the establishment and official opening of a new trade and business center in Kenya by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) called the ‘Ghana Trade House’ to facilitate the export of Ghanaian goods and services to the East African Nation and promote the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). In addition to the official opening and launch of the ‘Ghana Trade House’, the Ghana Standards Authority…
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GEPA, Trade Ministry And NCO Organise Maiden Market Entry Expedition In Kenya

GEPA, Trade Ministry And NCO Organise Maiden Market Entry Expedition In Kenya

To fulfill its core mandate of facilitating exports and assisting Ghanaian companies to take full advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI) and the National AfCFTA Coordination Office (NCO), are set to organize the maiden market entry expedition in Nairobi, Kenya from May 23rd – 27th 2023. A key aspect of the programme is the official launch of the GEPA-initiated Ghana Trade House in Nairobi on 23rd May 2023. The Ghana Trade House (GTH) initiative is a one-stop-shop outlet which will promote…
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