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GSA Amends Automotive Import Rules After Stakeholder Consultation Right-hand-drive vehicles to be permitted under regulated conversion regime as age limit is extended to 15 years
Beyond the petroleum industry, the Secretariat confirmed that 33 manufacturing companies have commenced multi-shift production under the programme.
Empowering SMEs through knowledge, partnerships, and opportunity remains central to our commitment to driving business growth and economic development," she stated
Omanbapa Group has officially appointed Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd as its official banking partner, marking the beginning of a strategic relationship aimed at supporting the Group's expanding portfolio of businesses and national development initiatives.
Every year, thousands of Ghanaian businesses import essential machinery, raw materials and pharmaceuticals while exporting cocoa, gold, cashews and manufactured goods. However, the path through Ghana's ports remains fraught with friction.
The June 2026 floods across Greater Accra once again exposed the financial vulnerability of thousands of businesses. The insurance industry reports that flood-related claims continue to rise, with estimates approaching GH¢500 million, highlighting the enormous economic cost of natural disasters.
The announcement, made by the Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr. Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, reflects growing confidence from the private sector in one of the government's flagship economic transformation initiatives.
The Bill was signed into law on Wednesday, February 19, 2026, during a ceremony at the Presidency, formally establishing the 24-Hour Economy Authority, the institution responsible for coordinating the implementation of one of the government's flagship economic transformation programmes.
For entrepreneurs, manufacturers, exporters, investors, SMEs, cooperatives, and multinational companies, the policy presents significant opportunities across multiple sectors.
The programme is expected to deliver several important benefits. For consumers, it provides greater confidence that imported vehicles have undergone conformity verification.
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