15k firms, 50k products benefiting from ECOWAS Trade Scheme – Dr. Touray

15,000 Firms and 50,000 Products Benefit from ECOWAS Trade Scheme – Dr. Touray

By: Jonathan Adjei
April 22, 2025

Dr. Touray announced that 15,000 firms are benefiting from the ECOWAS trade scheme. This initiative supports over 50,000 products across member countries.

The trade scheme aims to enhance regional economic integration. It encourages businesses to engage in cross-border trade within West Africa.

Dr. Touray emphasized the importance of this program for local economies. He noted that it helps create jobs and boosts growth in the region.

The ECOWAS trade scheme is part of broader efforts to strengthen cooperation among member states. It seeks to reduce barriers and promote free movement of goods and services.

Overall, the initiative has shown positive results since its launch. Many businesses report increased sales and expanded markets due to this support.