Restructure MASLOC to provide credit for SMEs instead of using it for political patronage |
Delivered |
Restructure Ghana Export Promotion Authority to enhance export diversification |
Delivered |
Re-orient energy tariff policy to reduce the burden on businesses |
Delivered |
Reform and benchmark port clearing systems to make them efficient to support import and export trade |
Delivered |
Reduce Import Duties at the ports |
Delivered |
Reduce Fees and charges at the ports |
Delivered |
Launch National Plan for Entrepreneurship and Innovation to support start-up and young businesses |
Delivered |
Facilitate the early placement of trained nurses, public health personnel, and teachers denied employment by the NDC |
Delivered |
Develop and implement a comprehensive, project-based export diversification action plan |
Delivered |
Develop a database of the labour market with a view to establishing a National Apprentice Recruitment Agency |
Delivered |
Create an information portal and set up a task force to assist artisans in showcasing their work |
Delivered |
Support the establishment of recycling and reprocessing companies to manage industrial waste as raw materials for other industries |
Delivering |
Support the development of existing and new industrial clusters and manufacturing enclaves |
Delivering |
Strengthen the operations of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) (As part of Consumer Protection improvement) |
Delivering |
"Strategic Anchor Initiatives": Government will partner private local and foreign investors to develop large scale strategic anchor industries to serve as growth poles for the economy |
Delivering |
Restructure Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to optimise operational efficiency |
Delivering |
Refocus the operation of public research institutions to provide R&D for selected strategic industries |
Delivering |
Refocus the National Investment Bank to provide finance for the industrial sector |
Delivering |
Realign the focus of Ghana Investment Promotion Center to attract investments into selected strategic industries |
Delivering |
Merge National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) and Rural Enterprises Project (REP) to consolidate public resources |
Delivering |
In collaboration with the private sector, implement the "One District, One Factory" initiative: (Establishment of at least one medium to large scale factory or enterprise in each District.) |
Delivering |
Implement Policy to Reduce Cost of doing business |
Delivering |
Facilitate development of commercial zones in proximate international boundaries to explore joint industries with neighbours |
Delivering |
Facilitate dedicated lands for development of industrial parks and enclaves as well as enterprise free zones |
Delivering |
Establish the National Recruitment Agency as primary source for channeling job openings to Ghanaians |
Delivering |
Establish apprenticeship and skills development centres to train skilled labour force for specific industrial sectors |
Delivering |
Encourage FDIs into Labour-Intensive sectors |
Delivering |
Develop National Industrial Sub-Contracting Exchange to link SMEs with large scale enterprises |
Delivering |
Develop modern markets and retail infrastructure in every district |
Delivering |
Develop and implement in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, a programme of action for the production and supply of quality agricultural raw materials for industry |
Delivering |
Develop a database of trained apprentices and artisans in collaboration with trade unions |
Delivering |
Provide incentives for the establishment of R&D labs by the private sector |
Pending |
Pass legislation to require at least 70% of all Government of Ghana taxpayer-financed contracts and procurements be executed by local corporate entities |
Pending |
Introduce policy requiring that 30% of the required 70% of GoG financed projects executed by local corporate entities to be sourced from women, youth, PLWD- owned businesses etc |
Pending |
Facilitate the passage of the Consumer Protection Law |
Pending |
Facilitate the establishment of credit lines for the building and construction industry to acquire equipment |
Pending |
Establish an Industrial Development Fund to finance critical private sector industrial initiatives |
Pending |
Ensure strict compliance with existing legislation and regulations on retail trade |
Pending |