Source: newsthemegh.com/Ghana Export Promotion Authority
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo honored Ghana’s exporters during the 31st and 32nd President’s National Awards for Export Achievement, an honor that the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) was honored to witness.
Exporters deserve praise for their outstanding contributions, which reached USD 3.5 billion in 2022—a noteworthy 6% increase from the year before.
The President acknowledged the significant influence on our employment market dynamics, economic environment, and the beneficial effects on our balance of payments, and he praised their tenacious efforts.
Emphasizing the imperative to harness the potential embedded in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, the President underscored its transformative capacity to propel annual economic indices by USD35 billion and extricate 30 million individuals from poverty.
B5 Plus won the Exporter of the Year title for both 2021 and 2022, while Touch Skies and DTRT secured the Woman Exporter of the Year awards for 2021 and 2022, respectively. Azar Paint Company Limited and Lion Aluminum were honored with the prestigious Hall of Fame recognition awards.
Mrs. Agnes Gifty Adjei-Sam received a commendable 23-year Long Service Award for her firm dedication to the success of the Ghana Export Promotion and the broader export community.
Attended by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. K.T Hammond, Deputy Minister for Energy Hon Herbert Krapa alongside, partner CEO’s and business leaders from private and public sector. The event set into an evening of well-deserved accolades.
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