Textile and Apparel Manufacturing in Ghana
- The Trade Adviser
- Oct 30, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 4
Ghana's textile and apparel industry has a rich history, marked by significant ups and downs. Once a booming sector, it faced challenges due to cheap imports and trade policies. However, recent efforts aim to revive this vital part of the economy. This article explores the industry's journey, key players, government support, challenges, innovations, and its impact on the economy.
Key Takeaways
Ghana's textile industry faced major decline due to cheap imports and trade agreements.
Recent government reforms and investments have sparked a revival in the sector.
Local brands like Tex Styles and Dignity DTRT are leading the way in quality production.
Training programs are essential for improving skills in the textile workforce.
Ghanaian fashion is gaining popularity in local and international markets.
