Also known as: 24Hour Economy Authority
Government entity implementing Ghana's 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme with Afreximbank and GIIF partnership.
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… It is being organised by iNTTA in partnership with the 24-Hour Economy Authority, Jaksally Development Organization, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and International Quest for Tirth and Justice, among other organisations. …
6th iNTTA opens in Cape Coast with focus on Ghana’s 24-hour economyJoy Online
… Delivery requires collaboration among Ekumfi, Ghana EXIM Bank, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, the 24-Hour Economy Authority, agricultural investors and commercial financiers — and a phased implementation plan with independe …
Ekumfi: How $6m EXIM participation built a $53m industrial asset — now poised for a 24-Hour Economy breakthroughDaily Guide
… Delivery requires collaboration among Ekumfi, Ghana EXIM Bank, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, the 24-Hour Economy Authority, agricultural investors and commercial financiers — and a phased implementation plan with independe …
Ekumfi: How $6M EXIM Participation Built a $53M Industrial Asset — Now Poised for a 24-Hour Economy BreakthroughJoy Online
… genda has reached an important project-development milestone with the signing of a Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Framework Agreement between the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) and the 24-Hour Economy Authority …
Afreximbank, GIIF and 24-Hour Economy Authority pact marks real progress toward 24-hour economy agendaJoy Online
… He said the newly established 24-hour Economy Authority, together with the Ghana Local Value Addition Rebates, is expected to support enterprises involved in processing, manufacturing and value addition through fiscal incentives, tax relief and duty-free machinery imports. …
Gov’t to unveil 1.5GW renewable energy pipeline to cut power costs for industriesJoy Online
… The market will build to a published standard far faster than to a principle. #NIC: Advance the #SME #Credit #Insurance mechanism already under discussion with BoG and the 24-Hour Economy Authority. …
Ghana’s MSME $4.8 billion credit gap is an information problemJoy Online
… The Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park, a flagship project under the 24-Hour Economy Authority, is expected to create an integrated ecosystem covering pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical-device production, herbal medicine, and research and development. …
Government plans 2,000-acre pharmaceutical innovation park in Osudoku to boost local drug productionJoy Online
Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority, Goosie Tanoh, has cautioned that the world is experiencing a profound political transformation marked by the retreat of democratic values, the rise of authoritarian leadership and growing instability, urging Ghanaians to rema …
Democracy is under pressure globally, Ghana must strengthen inclusion — Goosie TanohJoy Online
The Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority, Goosie Tanoh, has said the government’s 24-Hour Economy initiative is not merely about extending working hours but transforming the country into a high-productivity economy capable of creating better-paying jobs through i …
24-Hour Economy is about productivity, not round-the-clock work – Goosie TanohJoy Online
The Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority, Goosie Tanoh, has said the government’s 24-Hour Economy initiative is not merely about extending working hours but transforming the country into a high-productivity economy capable of creating better-paying jobs through i …
24-Hour Economy is about productivity, not round-the-clock work – Goosie TanohThe sixth Inter Tourism Expo Accra (iNTTA) opened at Ridge Royal Hotel in Cape Coast from October 21–23, 2026, bringing together investors, policymakers and tourism players to explore investment opportunities in Ghana and Africa under the theme of 24-hour economy, agribusiness, digital sovereignty and AfCFTA industrial acceleration.
21 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The sixth Inter Tourism Expo Accra (iNTTA) opened at Ridge Royal Hotel in Cape Coast from October 21–23, 2026, bringing together investors, policymakers and tourism players to explore investment opportunities in Ghana and Africa under the theme of 24-hour economy, agribusiness, digital sovereignty and AfCFTA industrial acceleration.
21 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ekumfi Fruits & Juices Limited, with Ghana EXIM Bank participation of approximately $6 million, has built an industrial enterprise valued at $53 million. Despite significant processing capacity, the company has been constrained by inadequate fruit supplies and a 20% excise duty on locally manufactured fruit juices, limiting production to roughly two days a week.
16 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ekumfi Fruits & Juices has built an industrial enterprise valued at US$53 million with Ghana EXIM Bank participation (restructured credit of approximately US$6 million), comprising a modern fruit-processing facility and Ghanaian juice brands. The removal of the 20% excise duty on local fruit juices and the government's Feed the Industries Programme now offer a pathway to US$48 million in annual turnover and expanded fruit cultivation.
16 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Authority has signed a Joint Project Preparation Facility Framework Agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF). Afreximbank and GIIF will each contribute US$5 million to finance technical, financial, legal and advisory work for priority projects under the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme, with the wider investment pipeline valued at approximately US$11.5 billion.
23 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government is developing a 1.5GW renewable energy pipeline dedicated to industrial use to reduce electricity costs for manufacturers, agro-processors and other energy-intensive businesses. The Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry said the intervention addresses repeated business concerns about high power costs and aims to provide stable, affordable electricity while reducing reliance on expensive conventional power sources.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Bank of Ghana has identified a $4.8 billion SME financing gap, with a deputy governor arguing that the issue is not capital availability but rather assessment capacity. The Bank proposes that open banking reform should focus on lending to businesses lacking conventional collateral, shifting financial inclusion benchmarks from payment access to fair credit terms.
29 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana is establishing the Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park, a 2,000-acre facility in Osudoku designed to reduce dependence on imported medicines and strengthen local pharmaceutical manufacturing. The park will provide integrated infrastructure for pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical-device production, herbal medicine, and research and development, addressing challenges like access to land and critical services; Ghana currently imports about 70% of its pharmaceutical needs.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh has warned that democracy is retreating globally due to the rise of authoritarian leadership and political instability, citing developments in the United States, Russia, and Europe. He urged Ghanaians to remain committed to inclusive governance and peaceful coexistence to strengthen democratic institutions.
30 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority says the government's initiative aims to transform Ghana into a high-productivity economy through efficient industry operations, innovation, and value addition, rather than simply extending working hours.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority said the government's initiative aims to transform Ghana into a high-productivity economy capable of creating better-paying jobs through industrialisation and value addition, not simply extending working hours. The policy seeks to maximise productive capacity by ensuring industries operate efficiently, embracing innovation, and creating opportunities across multiple sectors.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Secretariat has signed Joint Development Agreements worth US$5.5 billion with co-development partners as of May 2026, within a project pipeline of US$11.5 billion, targeting the creation of 1.7 million jobs by end of 2028.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Secretariat has signed Joint Development Agreements worth US$5.5 billion with co-development partners as of May 2026, within a US$11.5 billion project pipeline. The programme targets 1.7 million decent jobs by end of 2028, including direct, indirect and induced jobs, with four agreements signed in the past 90 days aimed at more than 160,000 direct jobs.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority says the government's initiative aims to transform Ghana into a high-productivity economy through efficient industry operations, innovation, and value addition — not simply extending working hours. The policy seeks to create better-paying jobs across multiple sectors through industrialisation and maximised productive capacity.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Presidential Adviser at the 24-Hour Economy Authority says the government's initiative aims to transform Ghana into a high-productivity economy through efficient industrial operations, innovation, and value addition rather than simply extending working hours.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Policymakers, trade experts and business leaders at the 2026 Citi Business Festival say Ghanaian businesses must take a more proactive role in leveraging opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area, citing the need for stronger private sector participation, policy coordination and trade financing to maximise benefits from Africa's $3 trillion single market.
16 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The Sugarcane Farmers Association of Ghana has suspended a planned demonstration against the Trade Minister after appeals from regional political and traditional leaders, setting a July deadline for government action on the idle Komenda Sugar Factory, commissioned in 2016 but still inoperative.
14 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Journalism students at the University of Media, Arts and Communication joined a live Channel One TV discussion on how Ghana can maximise benefits from the African Continental Free Trade Area. A five-member panel, including the Acting National AfCFTA Coordinator and CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry, discussed opportunities and challenges, with speakers highlighting issues such as Ghana's high manufacturing power costs compared to global competitors.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Julius Debrah has called on public sector workers to embrace Kaizen, a Japanese management philosophy meaning "continuous improvement," to improve efficiency, eliminate waste, and enhance productivity in government institutions. The Chief of Staff noted that the current administration attaches great importance to performance, accountability, and the achievement of targets.
25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged the government to impose heavy penalties on those found culpable of illegal mining to deter galamsey, citing environmental degradation, forest destruction, and water pollution. He criticized government for lacking political will to prosecute all illegal miners, including government associates.
12 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ibrahim Adjei, a former presidential staffer under the NPP, has criticized the government's 24-Hour Economy policy as a scam, citing power outages that undermine businesses and economic stability. He also criticized the policy's "1-3-3" model as deceptive and impractical, arguing the necessary systems to support such an economy are not in place.
30 April 2026 · Daily Guide →