Import Regulations News Today

Singer pleads guilty after 129 heated tobacco products and vaping devices discovered in luggage and coat.

Former Minister of Food and Agriculture Dr Owusu Akoto Afriyie has urged the government to consider imposing restrictions on the importation of specific food items to safeguard Ghanaian farmers and bolster their competitiveness on the global stage.

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has stated that it is looking forward to the reintroduction of the import and export restrictions bill in...

With just a year for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration to finish its second term mandate, 2023 can be described as a challenging year for them. | Pulse Ghana

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has welcomed the government's decision to suspend the Export and Import Regulations 2023 Bill, considering it an outdated methodology.

It has been disclosed that Ghana spent an estimated $2.6 billion on the importation of fake hair (wigs), rice, brooms, used clothing popularly called Obroni Wawu, brooms and other 10 products. | Pulse Ghana

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the government of Ghana cannot impose restrictions or limit the importation of essential items into the country. | Pulse Ghana

We are told the Honorable Minister of trade enjoys a strong support from his Government and particularly the Finance Minister who urged parliament to support the laying of the LI in its current form to assist the government in its quest to curb the country’s import drive.

Thanks to the Minority in Parliament, this self-serving LI, the Export and Import Regulations, 2023, has been arrested and blocked for the 3rd time. May it never resurrect in parliament anytime soon.

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