Boadu-Dwamena

Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an Economist, says Ghana currently lacks the capacity to effectively manage and benefit from full-scale resource nationalisation.

“We currently lack the full capacity to handle the entire value chain, from extraction to refining, at the scale required,” he said.

His remarks come amid renewed calls by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) for Ghana to assert stronger ownership over its mineral wealth, including limiting the role of multinational mining companies.

Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an Economist, says Ghana currently lacks the capacity to effectively manage and benefit from full-scale resource nationalisation.

“We currently lack the full capacity to handle the entire value chain, from extraction to refining, at the scale required,” he said.

His remarks come amid renewed calls by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) for Ghana to assert stronger ownership over its mineral wealth, including limiting the role of multinational mining companies.

Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an Economist, says Ghana currently lacks the capacity to effectively manage and benefit from full-scale resource nationalisation.

“We currently lack the full capacity to handle the entire value chain, from extraction to refining, at the scale required,” he said.

His remarks come amid renewed calls by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) for Ghana to assert stronger ownership over its mineral wealth, including limiting the role of multinational mining companies.

Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an Economist, says Ghana currently lacks the capacity to effectively manage and benefit from full-scale resource nationalisation.

“We currently lack the full capacity to handle the entire value chain, from extraction to refining, at the scale required,” he said.

His remarks come amid renewed calls by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) for Ghana to assert stronger ownership over its mineral wealth, including limiting the role of multinational mining companies.Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, an Economist, says Ghana currently lacks the capacity to effectively manage and benefit from full-scale resource nationalisation.

“We currently lack the full capacity to handle the entire value chain, from extraction to refining, at the scale required,” he said.

His remarks come amid renewed calls by the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) for Ghana to assert stronger ownership over its mineral wealth, including limiting the role of multinational mining companies.