Northshore Apparel shows what 24-hour economy can deliver–Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has cited the Northshore Apparel Hub as an example of how his government’s 24-hour economy initiative is expected to create jobs, increase production and accelerate Ghana’s exports. Speaking at the opening of the Northshore Apparel Hub, the President said the company’s plans to operate multiple shifts would create more employment opportunities for young […]

GEXIM shifts lending focus to high-impact businesses

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM), Sylvester Adinam Mensah, says the bank has redefined its lending framework to prioritise commercially viable projects capable of delivering significant economic impact. Speaking at the commissioning of the Northshore Apparel Hub in Savelugu in the Northern Region on Friday, August 28, Mr Mensah said the bank’s financing decisions were guided […]

GEXIM-backed cashew factory to begin operations by November

The Deputy Chief Executive (Banking) of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM), Moses Klu Mensah, has inspected a GEXIM-funded cashew processing factory in Techiman in the Bono East Region, which is expected to create about 1,500 jobs when fully operational. The facility, owned by Nadkansco Processing Limited, is scheduled to commence operations by mid-November 2026 and […]

GEXIM Bank grows loan portfolio to GH¢1.56bn as equity hits GH¢2.1bn in 2025 – SIGA Report

GEXIM@10 conference: Sylvester Mensah on the bank's income growth

The Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM Bank) strengthened its financial position in 2025, recording substantial growth in interest income, net interest income, loans to businesses, total assets and shareholders’ equity. According to the 2025 State Ownership Report, the state-owned development finance institution increased its loans and advances to customers by 20.14 per cent, from GH¢1.30 billion […]

Ghana Exim Bank Targets Garment Sector To Drive Jobs,Exports

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (Ghana Exim Bank), Sylvester Mensah, has revealed that the bank is prioritising investments in garment and apparel manufacturing as a key driver of job creation, export growth and economic transformation. Speaking at the opening of the Northshore Apparel Hub, a facility under Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy initiative, on […]

Jobs, not guns, are the most durable answer to insecurity in Northern Ghana—Northshore CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Northshore Apparel Ghana Limited, Nurideen Mohammed, says sustainable employment, rather than an exclusive focus on armed security responses, offers the most enduring solution to insecurity in Northern Ghana. Speaking at the official commissioning of the Northshore Apparel Industrial Park in Savelugu in the Northern Region on Friday, August 28, Mr Mohammed […]

I’ll support Exim Bank Ghana to pursue loan defaulters–Mahama assures

President John Dramani Mahama has assured the Chief Executive of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM), Sylvester Adinam Mensah, of his continued support in its efforts to recover funds from individuals and businesses that have defaulted on loans secured from the Bank. According to the President, the recovery of the funds is necessary to ensure that Ghana Exim […]

Northshore Apparel proves local firms can go global – Sylvester Mensah

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (Ghana Exim Bank), Sylvester Mensah, has described the Northshore Apparel Hub as proof that wholly Ghanaian-owned businesses can undertake large-scale industrial projects capable of competing on the global stage. Speaking at the opening of the Northshore Apparel Hub on Friday, August 28, 2026, Mr Mensah said the facility demonstrates […]

Add value to cotton before export –Trade Minister urges Ghana

Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has called for a deliberate effort to add value to Ghana’s cotton before it is exported, arguing that the country stands to gain significantly by developing a strong domestic textile and apparel value chain. According to Minister Ofosu-Adjare, Ghana and other African countries continue to lose substantial […]

Northshore Apparel Hub to strengthen Ghana’s garment and apparel exports 

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM), Sylvester Adinam Mensah, says the Northshore Apparel Hub will help strengthen Ghana’s position in the global garment and apparel market. Speaking at the commissioning of the facility in Savelugu in the Northern Region on Friday, August 28, Mr Mensah said the project represented a major step towards expanding domestic garment […]