Lumber

Ghana – 30,000 jobs lost in timber industry in last ten years

About 60 local timber companies have collapsed in the last 10 years, leading to the loss of about 30,000 jobs. Companies that had managed to survive the turbulence in the industry are currently producing below 50 per cent capacity. The Chief Executive of the Ghana Timber Millers Organisation (GTMO), Dr Kwame Asamoah Adam, made this … Continue reading →