Ghana’s Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced a significant change in its financing strategy for the 2024/2025 cocoa season. The board will move away from its long-standing reliance on external syndicated loans, marking a major shift in how Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, funds its cocoa purchases. For over three decades, COCOBOD has depended on […]
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