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Cocoa smuggling, the Glossary

Cocoa smuggling is the illegal transportation of cocoa beans across an international border, in contravention of local laws and regulations.^[1]

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Cocoa production
Ghana–Ivory Coast relations
Ghana–Togo relations
Guinea–Ivory Coast relations
Ivory Coast–Liberia relations

Agence Ecofin

Agence Ecofin is an information agency specializing in public management and the African economy.

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Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Anadolu Agency

Anadolu Agency (Anadolu Ajansı,; abbreviated AA) is a state-run news agency headquartered in Ankara, Turkey.

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Animal feed

Animal feed is food given to domestic animals, especially livestock, in the course of animal husbandry.

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Asaase Radio

Asaase Radio is a privately owned radio station in Accra, the capital of Ghana, broadcasting on 99.5 MHz from Cantonments.

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Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.

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Business and Financial Times

The Business and Financial Times (B&FT) is a Ghanaian privately owned newspaper which focuses on reporting business news from Ghana and across the African continent.

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Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire, also known as Ivory Coast and officially known as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa.

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Côte d'Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative

The Côte d'Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) is an intergovernmental organisation of cocoa-producing countries. Cocoa smuggling and Côte d'Ivoire–Ghana Cocoa Initiative are Ghana–Ivory Coast relations.

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Circuit court

Circuit courts are court systems in several common law jurisdictions.

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Cocoa bean

The cocoa bean, also known simply as cocoa or cacao, is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, the cacao tree, from which cocoa solids (a mixture of nonfat substances) and cocoa butter (the fat) can be extracted. Cocoa smuggling and cocoa bean are cocoa production.

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Cocoa production in Ghana

Ghana is the second-largest exporter of cocoa beans in the world, after Ivory Coast. Cocoa smuggling and cocoa production in Ghana are cocoa production.

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Cocoa production in Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) leads the world in production and export of the cocoa beans used in the manufacture of chocolate,, supplying 38% of cocoa produced in the world. Cocoa smuggling and cocoa production in Ivory Coast are cocoa production.

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Currency crisis

A currency crisis is a type of financial crisis, and is often associated with a real economic crisis.

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Daily Graphic (Ghana)

The Daily Graphic is a Ghanaian state-owned daily newspaper published in Accra, Ghana.

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Depreciation (economics)

In economics, depreciation is the gradual decrease in the economic value of the capital stock of a firm, nation or other entity, either through physical depreciation, obsolescence or changes in the demand for the services of the capital in question.

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Eastern Region (Ghana)

The Eastern Region is located in the Eastern part of Ghana and is one of the sixteen administrative regions of Ghana.

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Financial crisis

A financial crisis is any of a broad variety of situations in which some financial assets suddenly lose a large part of their nominal value.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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France 24

France 24 (vingt-quatre in French) is a French publicly-funded international news television network based in Paris.

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France Info

France Info (stylised as franceinfo) is a French public broadcasting service produced in collaboration with France Télévisions, Radio France, France Médias Monde and the Institut national de l'audiovisuel.

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Gendarmerie

A gendarmerie is a military force with law enforcement duties among the civilian population.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.

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Ghana Army

The Ghana Army is the principal land warfare force of Ghana.

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Ghana Cocoa Board

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is a Ghanaian government-controlled institution that fixes the buying price for cocoa in Ghana. Cocoa smuggling and Ghana Cocoa Board are cocoa production.

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Ghanaian cedi

The cedi (pronounced in the same way as CD) (currency sign: GH₵; currency code: GHS) is the unit of currency of Ghana.

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Guinea

Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa.

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Inflation

In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.

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Kpong Dam

The Kpong Dam, also known as the Akuse Dam, is a hydroelectric power generating dam on the lower Volta River near Akuse in Ghana.

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Krobo Odumase

Krobo Odumase is a town and capital of Lower Manya Krobo Municipal District in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

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Kwahu South District

Kwahu South District is one of the thirty-three districts in Eastern Region, Ghana.

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Le Monde

Le Monde (The World) is a French daily afternoon newspaper.

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Liberia

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.

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Manufacturing cost

Manufacturing cost is the sum of costs of all resources consumed in the process of making a product.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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Price controls

Price controls are restrictions set in place and enforced by governments, on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.

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Radio France Internationale

Radio France Internationale, usually referred to as RFI, is the state-owned international radio news network of France.

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Real and nominal value

In economics, nominal value refers to value measured in terms of absolute money amounts, whereas real value is considered and measured against the actual goods or services for which it can be exchanged at a given time.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Shock (economics)

In economics, a shock is an unexpected or unpredictable event that affects an economy, either positively or negatively.

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Smuggling

Smuggling is the illegal transportation of objects, substances, information or people, such as out of a house or buildings, into a prison, or across an international border, in violation of applicable laws or other regulations.

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Task force

A task force (TF) is a unit or formation established to work on a single defined task or activity.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.

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West African CFA franc

The West African CFA franc (franc CFA or simply franc, ISO 4217 code: XOF; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the currency used by eight independent states in West Africa which make up the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA; Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine): Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_smuggling

Cocoa smuggling, the Glossary

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See also

Cocoa production

Ghana–Ivory Coast relations

Ghana–Togo relations

Guinea–Ivory Coast relations

Ivory Coast–Liberia relations

References