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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $15 million equity investment in Verod Capital Growth Fund III, to boost the growth of small and middle-scale enterprises (SMEs) in West Africa.

Ken Ofori-Atta, the country’s Minister for Finance said here Thursday when he presented the 2019 Budget and Economic Policy of the government to Parliament.

It is reported that the African Development Bank (AfDB) plans to invest 120 million U.S. dollars in the next three years to increase the productivity of nine agricultural products such as cassava, rice and corn in Africa.

According to the data collected by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Ghana, 600,000 farmers registered so far with the government's flagship, that is called Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ).

The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has reaffirmed its commitment to advocating for a better business environment and enhancement of private sector dialogue in national development planning.

Zambia government has increased the number of beneficiaries to receive farming inputs under the Fertilizer Support Programme (FSP) in Mungwi district, Northern Province.

Mr Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, has called the Ghanaian pharmaceutical manufacturing industry to make the country a manufacturing hub in West Africa.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday affirmed his government’s commitment to reviving the railway sector to enable it to play its role in the socio-economic development of the country.

IBISTEK Limited will in January, 2019 commence the physical construction works on the development of the multipurpose Atlantic Terminal Services on-dock facility at the Takoradi Port.