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Thank you Mr. President for the honour to serve as Minister of State at the Energy Ministry. (1/2)
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Earlier today, I commissioned Guinness Ghana’s new Brewhouse at Achimota in Accra, on behalf of my boss, the Honourable Minister, Alan Kyerematen.
The occasion marks the commencement of a GHC145 million plant which will increase the offtake of sorghum and maize input (1/2)
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Thank you Mr. President for the honour to serve as ECG Chair. The lights will be kept on.
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Earlier today, I paid working visits to Tema Oil Refinery and Sentuo Oil Refinery.
I am happy to announce that together with Management of TOR, we agreed a three month timeline for the resumption of the plant. (1/2)
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Today, I accompanied the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to commission CH Global Limited’s yam and cassava processing factory at Addo Nkwanta in the Oti Region.
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I was sworn into office today as a Member of the Advisory Board of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. I thank His Excellency the President once more, for granting me the honour to serve the good people of Ghana in this very important role.
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I delivered the Keynote Speech at this year’s edition of the Ghana International Petroleum Conference, organised by NPA.
I stressed the urgent need for more investment in infrastructure, cutting-edge technology and supply chain resilience to secure our energy future. (1/2)
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On Friday, I had the pleasure to host in my office, the British Labour MP for Erith and Thamesmead and Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Hon. Abena Oppong-Asare.We had fruitful discussions on trade,e-commerce and the post-covid global economy.Young people too can do it.
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I spent my morning today at ECG Customer Service Office at Avenor, with a simple mission: to echo the frustrations of ECG customers across the country. (1/2)
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I joined HE President Akufo-Addo to commission GNPC’s Operational Head Office in Takoradi.
With this Energy House, GNPC would be more efficient and more responsive in the management of our oil and gas resources.
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Excerpts from my speech at the GIPC Spark Up 2021 Investment Summit held on Tuesday at the Kempinski Hotel, Accra.
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Earlier today in Lome, Togo, I chaired the Meeting of Trade Ministers of ECOWAS on the very important subject of Competition Rules and Regulations for the sub-Region. (1/2)
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Launching of the World Bank’s latest work on maximising Africa’s access to global markets while at the same time diversifying access to the emerging Asian markets - “Africa in The New Trade Environment: Market Access in Troubled Times”. (1/2)
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I delivered the opening remarks at this year’s
@YouthConnektAf
Summit on behalf of my boss, Hon. Alan Kyerematen. (1/3)
#YouthConnektAfrica
#youthconnektafrica2021
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from 20,000 tonnes to 45,000 tonnes per annum.
My Ministry is honoured to collaborate with companies like Guinness Ghana in the common quest of value addition and increased job creation to better the lives and livelihoods of the Ghanaian people. Guinness Ghana, Ayekoo! (2/2)
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Earlier today in Accra, SMEs from Ghana and Rwanda participated in a Business Forum to open up investment opportunities in both countries.
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Yesterday, I inspected ongoing works at the Good Roll 1D1F factory at Akwamu, which when completed, would use locally grown bamboo to make tissue paper.
Saturday well spent.
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Yesterday I spent my afternoon with the Ghanaian-German Economic Association in a Roundtable discussion dubbed ‘CEO’s Time with the Ambassador and the Minister’. Questions ranged from trade facilitation, withdrawal of 50% discount on benchmark values on selected items, (1/2)
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I participated in a discussion on “Accelerating the Automotive Sector in Africa” at the IATF2021 currently ongoing in Durban, South Africa.
The high level panel, with Ministers of Trade from Ghana, South Africa and Rwanda, as well as CEOs of VW, Toyota and Nissan, (1/2)
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The energy sector gains will be consolidated, and I assure you and the Ghanaian people of even better days for the industry. (2/2)
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On behalf of my Minister, I delivered the Keynote Address at the Belgium-Ghana Trade and Economic Mission today. I took the opportunity to highlight the industrial transformation agenda of President Akufo-Addo (1/2)
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Today I chaired a forum with financial institutions on the implementation of AfCFTA in Ghana. Innovative financing is key for exporting under AfCFTA, and I stressed continuous engagements between government and the private sector.
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On Friday, in Lome, I joined colleague Trade Ministers from Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, Benin and Nigeria, and the Secretary General of
@AfCFTA
,
@MeneWamkele
, to discuss issues of trade facilitation, customs cooperation and transit, along the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor.
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Yesterday, at the Africa Trade House, I had the honour of addressing and presenting farming inputs to 20 trainees on behalf of my Minister, Hon. Alan Kyerematen, at the Closing and Handing Over Ceremony of the Youth in Export Programme – a six-month intensive pilot programme(1/2)
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Today I commissioned Africa’s single largest rooftop solar project, inside Tema Freezones enclave. (1/3)
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Launch of 2022 National Chocolate Week at the Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Farm in Akuapem Mampong.
#EatGhana
#GrowGhana
#BuyMadeInGhana
#EatChocolate
#NationalChocolateWeek22
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Earlier today, I delivered the Keynote Address at this year’s UPSA Roundtable on the relevance of
#AfCFTA
’s Competition Protocols and Ghana’s industrial transformation. I emphasised the need for a robust and forward looking legal regime that protects producers and consumers alike
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On Monday, government in collaboration with the AfCFTA Secretariat successfully launched the AfCFTA Hub in Ghana, to bring AfCFTA home to SMEs using digital and electronic platforms. We are determined to leave no one behind in this once in a lifetime opportunity.
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Government is working with Afrexim Bank [
@afreximbank
] and other stakeholders to facilitate the setting up of Export Trading Companies for export and import services including warehousing, transportation, finance, insurance, risk management and market intelligence. (1/2)
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Thank you Mr President for the opportunity to serve as a Board member of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority.
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Together with her colleagues from the Rwanda ICT Chamber and GIZ, the Managing Director of Kigali Innovation City, Tesi Rusagara and I held very fruitful discussions today on E-Commerce and Digital Trade. (1/2)
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I joined the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) today for their 2022 Africa Forum. I underscored the need to build a multimodal transport network across the continent to drive the vision of the AfCFTA.
AfCFTA is a call to action.
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It was an honour to, on behalf of the Honourable Minister, deliver the Keynote Address at the Intra – African Trade Fair (IATF2021) Official Ghana Roadshow. The event slated for 15th to 21st November, 2021, in Durban, South Africa, is an opportunity for market access and market
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Join me next Monday on the East Asia - Africa Policy Dialogue organised by the World Bank Group as I share my thoughts on
#GlobalValueChains
in the Post Covid-19 Era.
Register here
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Press Briefing and Media Launch of Ghana’s preparation and participation in Expo 2020 Dubai.
We are participating under the theme ‘Ghana: Limitless Opportunities’ to promote the investment opportunities available in Ghana.
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Ghana’s Fifth Trade Policy Review ongoing at the WTO Secretariat in Geneva. Economic recovery and government’s 10-point industrial transformation policy high on the agenda. Trade remains a force for good.
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To ensure adequate generation for uninterrupted power supply, I paid working visits to power plants and gas facilities in the Aboadze enclave of the Western Region. (1/3)
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I delivered the Keynote Address and participated in a mini exhibition as Special Guest of Honour at the Annual General Meeting of AGI Eastern, Oti and Volta Chapter. (1/2)
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Merry Christmas, folks. Wishing you the very best of the season.
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Earlier today I delivered the Keynote Speech at the Conference on ‘Trade and Regional Integration - Implications for AfCFTA’, organised by GIMPA and the Konrad Adenaeur Stiftung. (1/2)
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On behalf of the Honourable Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, I was a Contributor at this year’s
@gipcghana
Investment Summit, at which His Excellency the President,
@NAkufoAddo
was Special Guest of Honour.
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Earlier today I addressed stakeholders at the maiden Ghana International Trade Commission Conference, and I used the opportunity to highlight government’s continuing support for domestic industries. No local industry should fold under our watch. (1/2)
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On Sunday, I joined my Minister, Honourable Alan Kyerematen, for the 7th Meeting of the Council of Ministers responsible for Trade, in Accra, to discuss issues of rules of origin for an effective and accelerated implementation of the AfCFTA agreement.
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This 100% Ghanaian owned project is part of President Akufo-Addo’s flagship One District One Factory Programme, and is excellent news for all the yam and cassava farmers in the region as well as the youth who have been employed to work in the factory.
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I joined SG Wamkele Mene to welcome Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, to the AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra. Congratulations Madam President on being named AfCFTA Champion for Women & Youth - a most important constituency for (1/2)
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At this year’s Future of Energy Conference in Accra, I highlighted government’s determination to balance sustainable production of oil and gas with the urgent need to increase our renewable energy generation. (1/3)
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Today I launched the 2021 Non-Traditional Exports Report, which shows a 17% increase in Ghana’s non-traditional export earnings. Congratulations to our exporters, GEPA and all partner institutions.
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I was pleased to join Ghana EXIM Bank and other stakeholders in a Consultative Forum on export trade finance. I urged stronger institutional collaboration together with the private sector for innovative and appropriate financial intervention.
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I spent a wonderful time this morning interacting with young talents full of powerful ideas and such unbelievable potential. I learnt a lot from them. Young people too can do it. (1/3)
#ColourYourSpace
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Join me today at 12 noon.
Join me next Monday on the East Asia - Africa Policy Dialogue organised by the World Bank Group as I share my thoughts on
#GlobalValueChains
in the Post Covid-19 Era.
Register here
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Herbert Krapa Advocates Stronger Value Chain Systems
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It was a pleasure to host Angola’s Deputy Minister for Trade, H.E. Amadeu Nunes and Angola’s Ambassador to Ghana, H.E João Domingos Baptista Quiosa in my office. (1/2)
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Developing robust rules on Competition, Intellectual Property and Investment has become even the more crucial, in the phase of AfCFTA. (2/2)
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Courtesy visits on the Honourable Minister by the United Kingdom’s High Commissioner to Ghana, H. E. Harriet Thompson (
@HCThompson001
) and Germany’s Ambassador to Ghana, H. E. Daniel Krull (
@GermanAmbGhana
). (1/2)
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I joined President Akufo-Addo to break ground for the commencement of the Petroleum Hub project at Jomoro in the Western Region.
The Jomoro Petroleum Hub when completed will position Ghana as a leading integrated petroleum and petrochemical complex on the continent. (1/2)
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Earlier today, I was sworn in as a Member of the Governing Body of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) by the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Hon. Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto. I am grateful to His Excellency the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the opportunity.
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Last week, I paid a courtesy visit on the Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), H.E Wamkele Mene, at the AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra.
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The topical theme of the summit sets the tone for the maximisation of the opportunities offered by AfCFTA. I wish all the participants of this event the very best. (3/3)
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#youthconnektafrica
#youthconnektafrica2021
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and stressed the need for Ghana and her bilateral partners to work in a more deliberate and strategic way to deepen trade relations. I wish the Belgium delegation a very fruitful mission.(2/2)
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Congratulations Team Ghana for a successful completion of our fifth Trade Policy Review🇬🇭
#Ghana
🇬🇭 completed its fifth WTO Trade Policy Review today.
@Herbert_Krapa
, Deputy Minister for Trade & Industry, summarizes the main outcomes of this important transparency exercise.
More info:
@MotiGhana
@ghanaingeneva
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This morning, I was honoured to be part of the presentation and handing over ceremony of the 6th Region of Africa Flag to the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat by the Diaspora Africa Forum. (1/2)
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I opened the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Workshop organised by UNCITRAL and the International Organisation of the Francophonie this morning. (1/2)
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Exciting times for manufacturers, SMEs, exporters and everyone in the export ecosystem. (2/2)
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I also announced government’s plan to immediately revive TOR’s Testing Laboratory for revenue generation.
I charged both TOR and Sentuo to see each other as partners, and collaborate for the growth of both refineries. (2/2)
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Earlier today, I had the honour of inaugurating the Steering Committee of the National Export Development Strategy and swearing in its Members.
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I assured that government will remain a dependable partner for the private sector in our mutual quest to transform and industrialise Ghana’s economy.
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Last night, I had the honour of launching a new range of Eicher trucks and busses, together with the Indian High Commissioner to Ghana.
(1/2)
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inclusive growth. The vision of our Heads of State to create a single trading market is a now or never once in a lifetime call to action that we must all collectively pursue. (2/2)
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On Thursday I visited the Ghana International Trade Commission to interact with members of the Commission and it’s staff — a wonderful team of very committed people working hard to ensure that our trading regime is compliant with the rules.
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Congratulations to the Ghana South Africa Business Chamber and South Africa’s High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E Grace Jeanet Mason for organising the maiden edition of the Rainbow Nations Tennis Challenge. (1/3)
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organised by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority and the Youth Employment Agency.
I wish our graduating farmers the very best of luck, and hope that they will make the most of the opportunity given to them through this life changing initiative.
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