New Free Zones CEO outlines strategic vision to boost investment

The Ghana Free Zones Authority is ramping up efforts to attract investment and drive industrialization. Acting Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Mary Awusi, highlights the importance of streamlining processes, strengthening regulatory support and providing timely business facilitation services to stakeholders to foster a more investor-friendly environment. During a staff engagement at the Authority’s Tema office, Dr. […]
Importers, Exporters reject calls to scrap ICUMS; demand reforms

The Importers and Exporters Association is advocating for reforms to the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) rather than its outright abolition, emphasizing its role in boosting customs revenue and trade efficiency. Despite concerns over implementing the Unique Consignment Reference (UCR) within ICUMS, the Association insists that the system remains essential for revenue collection. In 2024, […]