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Tight rules are being instituted to curb illegal timber trade in Ghana as some countries want to stop the destruction of forest by making it a criminal offence to trade in such timber.

THE COMMITTEE that was tasked to investigate Kosmos Energy’s three spill incidents of low toxicity oil-base mud of almost 690 barrels along Ghana’s coast has faulted the company for negligence and recommended that the oil-firm should be fined.

WILMAR Africa’s intended takeover of the cooking oil business of consumer goods giant, Unilever is yet to materialize as the two parties are still working on the necessary regulatory approvals.

Ghanaian exporters continue to face challenges in exporting agricultural products under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which seeks to allow all marketable goods produced in 38 countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa to enter the US market duty-free.