{"id":239656,"date":"2025-09-02T14:38:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T14:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enspirefx.com\/?p=239656"},"modified":"2025-09-15T01:38:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T01:38:56","slug":"le-ghana-intensifie-ses-efforts-pour-eliminer-les-barrieres-commerciales-avec-une-nouvelle-initiative-de-collecte-de-donnees-ntms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enspirefx.com\/fr\/articles\/ghana-steps-up-efforts-to-eliminate-trade-barriers-with-new-ntms-data-collection-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Ghana intensifie ses efforts pour \u00e9liminer les barri\u00e8res commerciales gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une nouvelle initiative de collecte de donn\u00e9es sur les MNT"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kadence-column239656_062d6c-44 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette2, 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class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:var(--global-palette2, #2B6CB0);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items239656_affdf5-02 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-239656_a71648-21 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-239656_a71648-21\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"9 18 15 12 9 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enspirefx.com\/fr\/articles\/tag\/ghana\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag\" title=\"More on Ghana\">Ghana<\/a> has launched a Non-Tariff Measures data collection programme with <a href=\"https:\/\/enspirefx.com\/fr\/articles\/tag\/afcfta\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag\" title=\"More on AfCFTA\">AfCFTA<\/a> and UNCTAD to boost transparency and eliminate trade barriers.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-239656_85e5e4-89 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-239656_85e5e4-89\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"9 18 15 12 9 6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">The initiative will integrate regulations into digital platforms, cut trade costs, and strengthen private sector participation in AfCFTA trade.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_0\">Ghana has taken a major step to enhance transparency and competitiveness under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by launching a Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) Data Collection and Capacity-Building programme.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_1\">The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Trade, <a 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Representatives of regulatory authorities met to deliberate on the programme, which aims to streamline trade governance and reduce bottlenecks.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_2\">Under the plan, Ghana will collect, classify, and publish all trade-related regulations from ministries and regulatory bodies. The measures will be integrated into the SMARTAfCFTA Portal and UNCTAD TRAINS Online to provide easy access for businesses. Officials say this will minimise non-tariff barriers (NTBs), lower trade costs, and create a more predictable environment for cross-border trade.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_3\">Opening the session, the Ministry of Trade stressed that the project would improve transparency, sharpen Ghana&#8217;s competitiveness, and equip the private sector to better navigate complex regulations. AfCFTA Secretariat and UNCTAD representatives also outlined the technical steps for data collection, validation, and classification, emphasising the central role of NTMs in driving the success of AfCFTA.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_4\">Facilitating the discussions, Ms. Kuena Molapo, Principal Officer on Non-Tariff Barriers at the AfCFTA Secretariat, announced a follow-up capacity-building workshop scheduled for September 18\u201319, 2025. The event will enable regulatory institutions to present applicable trade laws directly to the private sector while introducing them to the AfCFTA&#8217;s online reporting platform, designed to capture and resolve trade-related challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_5\">In a closing statement delivered on behalf of the Chief Director of the Ministry, Mr. Benjamin Assiam, Acting Coordinator of the AfCFTA National Coordination Office, praised participants for their commitment. He underscored the need for continuous collaboration to build a credible NTMs <a href=\"https:\/\/enspirefx.com\/fr\/articles\/tag\/database\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag\" title=\"More on Database\">database<\/a> that will improve transparency and strengthen the private sector&#8217;s role in continental trade.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading239656_0525c5-78_6\">By embarking on this exercise, Ghana is reinforcing its reputation as a strong advocate for transparent trade governance and is advancing its goal of ensuring that the AfCFTA achieves its promise of a barrier-free and competitive African market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana has taken a major step to enhance transparency and competitiveness under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by launching a Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) Data Collection and Capacity-Building programme. 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