Finance Minister reaffirms government’s rice quota policy to increase local consumption

Source: MyJoyOnline · 2026-11-10T16:43:26.000Z · Politics

Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed that rice importers may be required to purchase 50 percent of locally produced  rice before permitted to import the remaining 50 percent to encourage consumption of riced produced in Ghana. He explained that the proposed policy forms part of measures to reduce Ghana’s reliance on imported rice, […]

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