{
  "id": 19812953,
  "title": "Ghana-Canada strengthens economic partnership as bilateral trade rises 56% to $752m in 2025",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/ghana-canada-strengthens-economic-partnership-as-bilateral-trade",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T13:40:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/ghana-canada-strengthens-economic-partnership-as-bilateral-trade-rises-56-to-752m-in-2025/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ghana and Canada have witnessed a significant rise in their economic partnership, with bilateral trade increasing by 56% to reach US$752 million in 2025. This growth, highlighted by Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Sampson Ahi, at a recent meeting in Accra, reflects the growing confidence, economic complementarity, and expanding commercial opportunities between the two nations. Canada, a longstanding and trusted partner, is set to celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations with Ghana in 2027. Priority areas for Canadian investment include agribusiness and agro-processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles and garments, renewable energy, clean technology, critical minerals, railway infrastructure, digital technology, and artificial intelligence. Canada’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Tjangaraj, reaffirmed his country’s commitment to fostering a genuine economic partnership with Ghana.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}