{
  "id": 14979355,
  "title": "Mahama, Trade Minister, tours Afienya and Tema factories, schedules meeting on Free Zones incentives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/mahama-trade-minister-tours-afienya-and-tema-factories-schedules-14979355",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-16T14:34:07.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/mahama-trade-minister-tours-afienya-and-tema-factories-schedules-meeting-on-free-zones-incentives/"
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  "summary": "President John Dramani Mahama has scheduled a meeting with the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, the Ghana Free Zones Authority and the Ministry of Finance to address concerns over the Customs Act, 2026, and its impact on incentives for free zone enterprises.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/trade-imbalance-with-china-growing-exponentially-but-believe-in",
        "published": "2026-10-16T13:49:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Mahama, Trade Minister, tours Afienya and Tema factories, schedules meeting on Free Zones incentives",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/mahama-trade-minister-tours-afienya-and-tema-factories-schedules",
        "published": "2026-10-16T14:34:07.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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