Tag: Nigerian Traders
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Limited access to capital for Ghanaian traders deepening rift with Nigerian retailers – Awuah-Darko
Spokesperson on Trade, Industry and State Enterprises for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kwame Awuah-Darko, has blamed the continuous dispute between Ghanaian traders and their Nigerian counterparts on the lack of access to funds for the Ghanaian traders which make them uncompetitive. Some members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association, GUTA, have attributed…
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Nigerian retailers at Tip Toe Lane gear up for business after reopening of shops
Some Nigerians engaged in retail trade in Accra are in the process of resuming full operations following the reopening of their locked up shops after nearly 7 months. The Ghana Union of Traders of Association, GUTA, locked up the shops in protest against foreigners in retail trade which is unlawful under Ghana’s laws. The shops…
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Hundreds of Nigerian-owned shops at Circle still locked after President cautioned GUTA
Hundreds of Nigerian-owned shops that were locked up by the Ghana Union of Traders Association on Monday at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle remain locked even after President Akufo-Addo’s intervention. The shops were locked up by GUTA in an effort to get foreigners to exit Ghana’s retail space since government has failed to implement the Ghana…