Announcement
17 Nov 2021
In November 2021, the government of Ghana presented the 2022 Annual Budget with several trade-affecting measures, including a state loan scheme for young entrepreneurs, interest payment subsidy for farmers, allocation of funding for SME lending, allocation of preferential funding to local industry, and a commitment of funds for agricultural production subsidies.
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3
0 certainly harmful
3 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Announced: 17 Nov 2021
State loan
On 17 November 2021, the government of Ghana disclosed it had committed USD 200 million for further on-lending to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Development Bank of Ghana target...
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Announced: 17 Nov 2021
Interest payment subsidy
On 17 November 2021, the government of Ghana announced the framework for the interest rate subsidy scheme to support local agribusinesses. The government will provide a 50% interest subsidy on the deb...
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Announced: 17 Nov 2021
Lending support
On 17 November 2021, the government of Ghana announced the GHS 1 billion (USD 160 million) YouStart programme. YouStart is a funding vehicle that will assist young entrepreneurs to obtain access to pr...
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Harmful Trade Policy Measures
This Thread tracks harmful trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.
Published: 04 Sep 2024
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