Ghana Investment Forum

 

18-20 November, 2003, Accra

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The Ghana Investment Forum took place in Accra, Ghana from 18-20 november 2003. For information on presentations and documents for download, please consult the program link on this website. Please check back for further updates.

 

Gateway to West Africa

Invest in Ghana

With its stable political system, liberalized economy, constantly improving infrastructure and rich natural resources, Ghana has become an attractive investment and business base in West Africa. The Government of Ghana is fully committed to private sector development as a pillar for economic growth and a means to strengthen the country's position as a sub-regional investment and trade hub.

 

Ten reasons to invest in Ghana

  • Economic and political stability
  • Fully liberalized economy
  • Growth above Sub-Saharan Average
  • Access to sizable markets in West Africa, Europe and the Americas
  • Quota-free access to EU and US (AGOA) markets
  • Rich abundance in natural and mineral resources
  • Free transfer of profits, dividends and capital
  • An ever improving infrastructure
  • Plentiful agricultural resources and abundant marine fishing resources
  • Competitive labor costs

 

Local Financing Institutions and Banks (pdf): ENGLISH

Ghana Investment Forum - download brief Investors Guide (pdf): ENGLISH

Ghana Investment Forum - download pre-forum flyer (pdf): ENGLISH | FRANÇAIS

UNIDO and GIPC are also collaborating on an Investment Forum which will take place on 18 - 20 November, 2003, in Accra, and bring together senior government officials, representatives of all stakeholders in investment promotion in Ghana and local and foreign entrepreneurs and institutions concerned with trade and investment issues. The Forum is aimed at members of the Ghanaian business community seeking foreign partners for investment projects, foreign companies seeking investment opportunities in Ghana and agencies and institutions concerned with investment promotion in and for Ghana.

Project Profiles
UNIDO has identified specific investment opportunities/ projects in Ghana, where a Ghanaian partner/ enterprise is looking for a foreign partner/ investor to expand their business, acquire new technology or start a new project. The projects profile small and medium sized enterprises and project sponsors in Ghana who are looking to form joint ventures, access export markets, access loans, purchase equipment and access technical and managerial expertise. — see list

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