Ghanaian Economist Warns Africa: Export Bans Are Not Industrial Policy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-economist-warns-africa-export-bans-are-not-industrial-policy/A Ghanaian economist has delivered a sharp warning to African governments at the continent’s most influential mining conference, cautioning that banning raw mineral exports without first building the infrastructure to process them will simply reroute trade rather than create the factories and jobs governments are promising their citizens. Theophilus Acheampong, technical adviser to Ghana’s Ministry […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-economist-warns-africa-export-bans-are-not-industrial-policy/


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