The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has engaged trade associations and manufacturers of exportable products in Koforidua, on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement and the National Export Development Strategy (NEDS), to discuss ways of harnessing the benefits of the AfCFTA.
Key among the topics discussed at the conference included overview of the NEDS, the AfCFTA Market Opportunities and Potential Products and the National Action Plan to Harness the benefits of the AfCFTA and the participants included members of the Ghana National Dressmakers and Tailors Association (GNDTA) and the Association of Small Scale Industries (ASSI).
The conference was organized jointly by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI), the National AfCFTA Coordination Office and the GEPA on the theme \"Empowering Ghanaian Businesses to Harness the Benefits of AfCFTA Agreement Under the Framework of NEDS.