NewsNot checkedFlagshipExport Council · 120-day social contract · deadline 8 May 2025
Set up the Accelerated Export Development Council to boost exports.
“Establish an Accelerated Export Development Council (AEDC)”
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Trade, Agribusiness & Industry.
49 promises from the NDC 2024 manifesto and the 120-day social contract. 0 checked so far.
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Industry6
Made in Ghana4
Informal sector3
Women economic empowerment2
Export Council1
Sugar1
Zongo & inner-city1
Business registration1
Business climate1
Exports1
Business centres1
Local fashion1
Betting1
Shea1
Rice milling1
Tomato processing1
Mini processing1
Cocoa processing1
Cocoa pulp1
Cotton textiles1
Animal feed1
Local beer1
Cashew1
Aluminium1
Vehicles1
Manufacturing1
Pharmaceuticals1
Textiles1
Obuasi1
Tomato factories1
Meat factory1
Leather1
Menstrual products1
Artisan enclaves1
AfCFTA1
Packaging1
Ease of business1
Customs1
Every promise.
Not checkedFlagshipSugar · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Build a sugar factory in Salaga and revive the Komenda Sugar Factory.
“establish a sugar factory in Salaga and revive the Komenda Sugar Factory”
Not checkedFlagshipZongo & inner-city · Manifesto · PDF page 155
Set up the Soyaaya Fund for working capital for small businesses in Zongo communities.
“Establish the Soyaaya Fund to provide working capital for SMEs in Zongo communities”
Not checkedIndustry · Manifesto · PDF page 53
Set up Agro-Industrial Zones in all regions.
“set up Agro-Industrial Zones in all regions based on their comparative advantage”
Not checkedIndustry · Manifesto · PDF page 53
Build mini-processing plants for cassava, tomatoes and fruits.
“establish mini-processing plants for cassava, tomatoes, fruits, and other commodities”
Not checkedIndustry · Manifesto · PDF page 53
Plan cocoa processing factories in cocoa-growing regions and cashew factories in Bono, Bono East and Ahafo.
“establish cashew processing factories in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regions”
Not checkedIndustry · Manifesto · PDF page 53
Help build at least 20 medium-scale animal feed plants and revive the poultry industry.
“at least twenty (20) medium-scale animal feed processing plants”
Not checkedIndustry · Manifesto · PDF page 53
Revive the textile and cotton industry and set up local beer factories in the Upper East and Upper West.
“revamp the textile and cotton-allied industry”
Not checkedIndustry · Manifesto · PDF page 53
Revive the Zuarungu meat, Pwalugu tomato, Komenda sugar factories and the Wulugu livestock station.
“We shall also revive the following factories”
Not checkedMade in Ghana · Manifesto · PDF page 56
Use government spending to buy Made-in-Ghana goods, backed by a public campaign to buy local.
“use its spending power to stimulate demand by patronising made in Ghana goods”
Not checkedBusiness registration · Manifesto · PDF page 61
Simplify and decentralise business registration, permits and tax payment for informal businesses.
“streamline, simplify, and decentralise business registration, permits, and tax payment”
Not checkedBusiness climate · Manifesto · PDF page 63
Strengthen EXIM Bank to finance non-traditional exports.
“enhance the role of EXIM Bank in financing non-traditional exports and international trade”
Not checkedMade in Ghana · Manifesto · PDF page 63
Promote farm produce markets through the warehouse receipt system and the Ghana Commodity Exchange.
“promote market access for agro commodities through the warehouse receipt system and the”
Not checkedExports · Manifesto · PDF page 63
Launch an Export Ghana Policy to expand Made-in-Ghana exports under AfCFTA.
“We will launch an “Export Ghana Policy””
Not checkedBusiness centres · Manifesto · PDF page 64
Revive Business Development Centres in every district.
“revitalize Business Development Centres in all districts in Ghana”
Not checkedLocal fashion · Manifesto · PDF page 64
Encourage local textiles and apparel as official work attire.
“expand the fashion industry by encouraging greater use of local textiles and apparel as official work”
Not checkedBetting · Manifesto · PDF page 65
Review betting rules and the lotto licensing regime, pay lotto winnings promptly and settle petition tickets within 14 days.
“resolve petition tickets within 14 days”
Not checkedShea · Manifesto · PDF page 76
Set up mini shea processing plants and grow the shea cosmetic industry.
“establish mini shea processing plants”
Not checkedRice milling · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Help set up mini rice mills for small rice farmers.
“facilitate the establishment of mini rice mills”
Not checkedTomato processing · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Promote commercial processing of tomatoes and pepper for the lean season.
“promote the commercial processing and preservation of tomatoes and pepper”
Not checkedMini processing · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Set up mini processing plants for cassava, cashew, fruit juice and tomatoes in key farming regions.
“establish mini processing plants for cassava, cashew, fruit juice, and tomatoes”
Not checkedCocoa processing · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Help set up cocoa processing factories in cocoa-growing areas.
“facilitate the establishment of cocoa processing factories in cocoa-growing areas”
Not checkedCocoa pulp · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Train farm groups and young start-ups to sell cocoa bean pulp.
“facilitate the commercialisation of cocoa bean pulp”
Not checkedCotton textiles · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Help set up cotton-linked industries such as textile production.
“facilitate the establishment of cotton-allied industries such as textile production”
Not checkedAnimal feed · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Help build at least 20 medium-sized animal feed plants, especially for poultry.
“at least twenty (20) medium-scale animal feed processing plants”
Not checkedLocal beer · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Support factories brewing local beer in the Upper East and Upper West.
“support the establishment of factories for the brewery of local beer”
Not checkedCashew · Manifesto · PDF page 78
Partner local processors to build the home cashew industry and improve farmers' returns.
“develop the domestic cashew industry”
Not checkedAluminium · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Develop an integrated aluminium industry.
“develop an integrated aluminium industry”
Not checkedVehicles · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Give incentives to grow car assembly in Ghana to cut vehicle costs.
“incentivize the expansion of the automotive and vehicle assembly sector”
Not checkedManufacturing · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Promote light manufacturing, especially clothes and electronics.
“promote light industrial manufacturing, especially of apparel and electronic products”
Not checkedPharmaceuticals · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Support the local pharmaceutical industry to make more drugs at home.
“support the pharmaceutical industry to enhance local drug production”
Not checkedTextiles · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Revive Juapong Textiles and ATL Akosombo and set up new textile industries in the north.
“the textile industry with special focus on Juapong T extiles, ATL (Akosombo)”
Not checkedObuasi · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Revive the Industrial Hub of Obuasi.
“the Industrial Hub of Obuasi, started by the NDC”
Not checkedTomato factories · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Revive tomato processing at Pwalugu and in the Bono Region.
“the tomato processing industry at Pwalugu, and the Bono Region”
Not checkedMeat factory · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Revive the Zuarungu Meat Factory.
“meat processing industry especially the Zuarungu Meat factory”
Not checkedLeather · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Revive the Kumasi leather enclave with support for small shoemakers.
“the leather processing enclave in Kumasi”
Not checkedMenstrual products · Manifesto · PDF page 81
Give incentives for making menstrual hygiene products in Ghana.
“incentivize the local production of menstrual hygiene products”
Not checkedArtisan enclaves · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Support the redevelopment of Abossey Okai, Suame and Cape Coast artisan enclaves.
“support the redevelopment of the Abossey Okai, Suame and Cape Coast Artisanal”
Not checkedMade in Ghana · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Bring back the Brand Ghana Council and the Made-in-Ghana Committee.
“reinstating the Brand Ghana Council and the Made-in-Ghana Committee”
Not checkedMade in Ghana · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Require ministries and agencies to buy Ghanaian-made goods and services.
“mandating Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to patronize Made-in-Ghana goods”
Not checkedInformal sector · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Help traders and small businesses form associations.
“facilitate the formation of small business and trade associations”
Not checkedInformal sector · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Promote digital payments for easy, safe transactions.
“promote digital payment systems to facilitate easy and secure transactions”
Not checkedInformal sector · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Develop insurance packages for informal workers under the All-Covered Initiative.
“innovative insurance packages for the informal sector as part of the All-Covered Initiative”
Not checkedAfCFTA · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Use AfCFTA and other trade deals to boost manufacturing and exports.
“leverage the benefits of the Africa Continental Free T rade Area (AfCFTA)”
Not checkedPackaging · Manifesto · PDF page 83
Help develop the packaging industry for exports.
“facilitate the development of the packaging industry”
Not checkedEase of business · Manifesto · PDF page 84
Simplify, digitise and decentralise registration and permits for small businesses.
“simplify, digitize and decentralize registration and permits of Micro, Small, and Medium-sized”
Not checkedCustoms · Manifesto · PDF page 84
Simplify trade and customs processes to cut costs and delays.
“simplify trade procedures and customs processes”
Not checkedWomen economic empowerment · Manifesto · PDF page 147
Set aside land in government business enclaves for women-owned businesses.
“reserve a portion of available land within government-owned business enclaves and other”
Not checkedWomen economic empowerment · Manifesto · PDF page 147
Set up cottage industries in rural areas using local raw materials.
“establish cottage industries by utilising locally competitive raw materials in rural areas”
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