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5 June 2025

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DBG and AGI Hold Policy Dialogue to Chart Clear Reform Roadmap for Ghana’s Textile and Garment Sector

Accra, Ghana: The textile and garment sector, one of Ghana’s most strategic manufacturing segments, has been given a nudge toward renewed buoyancy. Development Bank Ghana (DBG) and the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) brought senior policy-makers, financiers, development partners and factory owners together at Alisa Hotel, North Ridge, to...
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