Ghana Exim Bank — development finance institution seeking investors for vaccine manufacturing and pursuing international sustainability standards.
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The Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Network Ghana, Tolu Kweku Lacroix, has described the entry of Ghana Exim Bank into the global sustainability initiative as a significant development that strengthens efforts to align Ghana’s financial sector with international envir …
UN Global Compact urges Ghanaian firms to accelerate sustainability drive as Exim Bank joins initiativeThe Ghanaian Times
… The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Exim Bank, Mr Sylvester Mensah, also called on the students to become agents of positive change in their schools and communities. …
Accra Girls SHS wins 2026 NACOC Inter-Schools Quiz CompetitionBusiness & Financial Times
… Recommendations To revive the sector, the Association is calling on the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ghana Revenue Authority Customs Division, Ghana Export Promotion Authority, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Ghana EXIM Bank and the Association of Ghana Industries to urgent …
Cheap Chinese shoe imports threaten local industry – GLFMABusiness & Financial Times
… Beyond the quota framework, the coalition is calling for broader stakeholder consultations, enforcement of existing industry agreements, targeted financial support for processors through Ghana EXIM Bank and an independent forensic audit of outgrower loan schemes. …
CONRAG proposes quota system as alternative to rubber export banJoy Online
… The NVI is, therefore, looking for strategic investors such as the Ghana Exim Bank, Afreximbank, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to fund local manufacturers to produce vaccines for the country. …
NVI seeks investors to drive Ghana’s local vaccine manufacturing push by 2030Daily Guide
… The GLFMA is therefore calling on the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Ghana EXIM Bank, Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Parliament’s Select Committee on Trade and the Association of Ghana Industr …
GLFMA Cries Over Chinese Shoe ImportsJoy Online
… A formal charge sheet filed by the Prosecution Division of the Office of the Attorney-General on 15 May 2026 at the High Court in Accra alleges a web of deception involving altered financial receipts, non-existent farming operations, and a massive financial hit to Ghana EXIM Bank …
Wontumi in court over fraud and GH₵30m financial loss to Ghana EXIM Bank allegationsBusiness & Financial Times
… The Ghana Exim Bank and the Development Finance Authority provide partial coverage, but the financing gap for mid-sized manufacturers remains large. …
Forty-four years of standing still: The manufacturing stagnation and the price paid in peopleJoy Online
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Exim Bank, Sylvester Adinam Mensah, has called for greater investment in women-led businesses and stronger support systems for female entrepreneurs across the continent, stressing that Africa’s development cannot be achieved without fully empo …
Africa cannot rise without full power of women—Exim Bank CEOBusiness & Financial Times
… The Ghana Exim Bank and the Development Finance Authority provide partial coverage, but the financing gap for mid-sized manufacturers remains large. …
Forty-four years of standing still: The manufacturing stagnation and the price paid in peopleThe Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Network Ghana described Ghana Exim Bank's entry into the global sustainability initiative as significant, saying it strengthens efforts to align Ghana's financial sector with international environmental and governance standards and helps position participating institutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
2 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Executive Director of the UN Global Compact Network Ghana described Ghana Exim Bank's entry into the global sustainability initiative as significant, saying it strengthens efforts to align Ghana's financial sector with international environmental and governance standards and helps position participating institutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
2 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Accra Girls Senior High School won the 2026 Narcotics Control Commission Inter-Schools Quiz Competition held in Accra on Friday with 44 points, ahead of PRESEC (36 points) and Labone SHS (35 points). The competition aimed to encourage students to champion the fight against drug abuse and narcotic-related offences.
22 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Leather and Footwear Manufacturers Association says more than 70 percent of footwear sold domestically between 2024 and 2025 was imported from China, with imports worth over US$40 million while local exports remained below US$1 million. The association alleges that cheap imports have wiped out over 30 percent of market share for locally made footwear over the past decade and forced many producers out of business, and accuses some importers of exploiting customs loopholes by declaring finished products as rubber waste to evade higher duties.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The Coalition of Natural Rubber Actors of Ghana has proposed a regulated export quota system as an alternative to the government's planned 10-year prohibition on raw rubber exports, arguing that a complete ban could suppress farm-gate prices, eliminate rural jobs, and undermine the domestic processing industry.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana's National Vaccine Institute is seeking partnerships with investors including Ghana Exim Bank, Afreximbank, and the International Finance Corporation to fund local vaccine manufacturers, as GAVI funding ends in 2030 and Ghana will need to fund vaccines locally at about $50 million in four years. The NVI has signed a tech transfer agreement with PT Biopharma of Indonesia for tetanus-diphtheria vaccine manufacturing locally by 2027.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Leather and Footwear Manufacturers Association has appealed to government to protect the local footwear industry from cheap imported shoes from China, citing data showing over 70 percent of footwear sold in Ghana between 2024 and 2025 was imported from China valued at more than $40 million, while Ghana's footwear exports remained below $1 million. The Association says the influx is collapsing local businesses, destroying jobs, and burdening domestic manufacturers with high taxes on imported raw materials.
1 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi), has been formally charged with defrauding Ghana EXIM Bank of ₵19 million through an alleged agricultural loan scheme involving altered financial receipts and non-existent farming operations. He faces four criminal counts including fraud by false pretence, uttering a forged document, money laundering, and intentionally causing financial loss to a public body.
17 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Manufacturing value added as a percentage of Ghana's GDP has risen only from 7.81 per cent in 1980 to 9.84 per cent in 2024, with an all-time high of 11.59 per cent in 2013, indicating near-total industrial stagnation across four and a half decades despite numerous governments and development plans.
7 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana Exim Bank CEO Sylvester Adinam Mensah told the 2026 Ghana Female CEOs Summit that Africa cannot achieve growth and resilience without fully empowering women, calling for greater investment in women-led businesses and stronger support for female entrepreneurs across the continent.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Manufacturing value added as a percentage of Ghana's GDP has grown only marginally from 7.81 per cent in 1980 to 9.84 per cent in 2024, rising barely two percentage points over 44 years despite dozens of governments and development plans. The article describes this as a structural economic condition rather than a temporary setback.
6 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Glitz Africa has unveiled honourees for the 2026 Ghana Women of the Year Honours, now in its 11th year, with twelve women to be recognised across twelve categories at an event scheduled for 8 May 2026. Rev. Dr Joyce Aryee, Executive Director of Salt and Light Ministries, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for her leadership across Ghana's public, private, and faith-based sectors.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues Ghana's economic reset requires BIG PUSHCAS (Capital Allocation Strategy) to fund production and scale exports through equity participation in industry, reviving a historic National Investment Bank-Nestlé model that built sustainable industrial growth rather than short-term debt cycles.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that Ghana's economic reset requires BIG PUSHCAS (Capital Allocation Strategy) to fund production and scale exports, with equity participation in industry—modeled on the historic National Investment Bank–Nestlé partnership—positioned as key to creating 500,000 jobs and unlocking $5–10 billion in exports.
27 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →