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Timber management: Ghana to begin issuance of FLEGT licenses effective June 2025
The Ghanaian government has signed a landmark agreement with the European Union, positioning Ghana to become the first African country to issue Forest Law...
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Over €31m generated from export of timber products in Q2 of 2024 – Forestry Commission
Ghana’s export of timber and wood products generated €31,256,035.35 from a total exported volume of 68,965.620 m³ during the second quarter (April to June)...
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Ghana rakes in over €31m from export of timber products in Q2 of 2024
Ghana’s export of timber and wood products generated €31,256,035.35 from a total exported volume of 68,965.620 m³ during the second quarter (April to June)...
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Over €1.7m raked in by gov’t from timber exports to ECOWAS countries in Q2 2024 – Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission of Ghana has reported that the country generated €1,702,426.33 from timber exports to ECOWAS countries during the second quarter (April to...
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Top 5 buyers of Ghana’s exported timber, wood products as of June 2024
Ghana’s timber industry continues to play a vital role in the country’s export market, contributing over €60 million in revenue during the first half...
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Top 5 destinations for Ghana’s timber exports as of June 2024
Ghana's timber and wood product exports to the Asia/Far East, Europe, Africa, America, and the Middle East markets recorded both gains and declines in...
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Ghana earned over €60m in export of timber in first half of 2024 – Forestry Commission
Ghana’s timber and wood products sector generated €60,583,834.31 from the export of 133,125.827 cubic meters of wood in the first half of 2024, according...
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Timber export records decline of 24.40% in value, 18.31% in volume as of June – Forestry Commission
Ghana's export of timber and wood products for June 2024 saw a significant decline, according to data provided by the Forestry Commission.The report...
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Increase timber export taxes to 3%, fix timber rights fees at 5% – Finance Ministry to Lands Ministry
The Ministry of Finance has recommended significant adjustments to timber export taxes and rights fees as part of broader environmental fiscal reforms outlined in...
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Parliament approves contracts for timber utilisation
Parliament has approved the Timber Utilisation Contracts (TUCs) for timber exploitation during the third meeting of the Fourth Session of the Eighth Parliament of...