Business News of Friday, 17 January 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comGhana must enhance de-oiling of palm fruits to boost productivity - Solidaridadplay videoRegional Director, Solidaridad West Africa Isaac GyamfiRegional Director, Solidaridad West Africa Isaac Gyamfi has implored government to focus on improving the de-oiling of palm fruits for increased productivity. The enhanced de-oiling, he believes will make the oil palm industry reap its full potentials to bolster economic growth and transformation. Ghana is seen as a country with all it takes to grow the oil palm plantation sector and the ability to reduce vegetable oil importation, which could reposition it to become a leading exporter of oil palm like Malaysia and Indonesia. Speaking in an interview with Ghanaweb, the Solidaridad West Africa director explained that “productivity is a function of a number of things. Solidaridad West Africa focuses on stimulating sustainable supply chains through innovations in production, marketing and trade relations, landscape management and policy enabling.

Source: GhanaWeb January 17, 2020 19:30 UTC