Trade Minister: 1D1F Programme cancelled, replaced with 24-Hour Economy Policy
Mrs. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, the Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, says the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) Programme, a flagship initiative of the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, has been cancelled.
"Mr. Speaker, I want to draw the House's attention to the fact that as of now, there is no policy as 1D1F," she said on Tuesday on the Floor of Parliament.
The minister explained that the ministry was now focusing on agro-processing parks under the 24-hour economy policy, which aimed to make Ghana's economy vibrant around the clock.
"Mr. Speaker, we are doing agro-parks, which seek to be a great game changer, especially in the agro-processing zones... to produce around the clock for import substitution, export, foreign exchange, and to create j...