6 h. ago Kofi Adams urges envoys to position Ghana as global Sports and Recreation hub

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams (MP), has charged Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners to actively market the country as a prime destination for sports and recreation investment.

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6 h. ago Promote Ghana as investment destination for sports and recreation – Sports Minister urges Ghana envoys

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has urged Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners to project the country as a leading destination for sports and recreation investment.

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49 h. ago Ghana Promotes Investment Opportunities to Singapore Businesses at Trade Dialogue

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-promotes-investment-opportunities-to-singapore-businesses-at-trade-dialogue/Ghana Investment Promotion Centre CEO Simon Madjie has positioned the West African nation as offering “bankable, clear, and practical opportunities” to Singaporean businesses during a bilateral trade dialogue aimed at strengthening economic partnerships. Madjie highlighted major investment projects including a proposed petroleum hub and $3.4 billion renewable energy program as concrete ventures available for foreign […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-promotes-investment-opportunities-to-singapore-businesses-at-trade-dialogue/

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4 d. ago Ghana Capital Market Regulators Launch Public Education Campaign

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-capital-market-regulators-launch-public-education-campaign/Ghana’s financial market regulators are launching a month-long public education initiative to demystify capital markets and promote investor awareness. The Ghana Stock Exchange, Ghana Securities Industry Association, and Securities and Exchange Commission have partnered with Joy FM to broadcast weekly sessions throughout September. The programme, titled “Time with the Capital Market,” will air every Wednesday […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-capital-market-regulators-launch-public-education-campaign/

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7 d. ago Accra attracts most of Ghana’s investment projects despite regional imbalance concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/accra-attracts-most-of-ghanas-investment-projects-despite-regional-imbalance-concerns/Greater Accra Region secured 115 of Ghana’s 140 registered investment projects in 2024, reinforcing the capital’s dominance in attracting business ventures. The concentration raises questions about regional investment distribution across the country. The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre released figures showing Ashanti Region trailing significantly with just 10 projects. Eastern, Central, and Western regions registered six, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/accra-attracts-most-of-ghanas-investment-projects-despite-regional-imbalance-concerns/

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8 d. ago Transformational Leadership Key to Ghana’s Future, Says Oppong

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/transformational-leadership-key-to-ghanas-future-says-oppong-fosu/Dr. Akwasi Opong-Fosu, a leading local governance expert and Chair of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Board, is calling for a dramatic shift in Ghana’s leadership culture. In a passionate memorandum to the nation’s intellectuals, he urged a move away from transactional politics toward a transformative approach that prioritizes vision and unity. “Ghana can’t […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/transformational-leadership-key-to-ghanas-future-says-oppong-fosu/

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9 d. ago Local Firms Face Unfair Competition if Capital Rules Scrapped

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/local-firms-face-unfair-competition-if-capital-rules-scrapped/Ghana’s manufacturing sector warns that removing minimum capital requirements for foreign investors would devastate local businesses already struggling with punishing borrowing costs and market pressures. The Association of Ghana Industries opposes government plans to amend the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act, arguing the changes would create an uneven playing field that favors international competitors over […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/local-firms-face-unfair-competition-if-capital-rules-scrapped/

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9 d. ago Govt’s move to ease GIPC restrictions a boost for investment – PNP

The opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has welcomed President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to review the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act, 2013 (Act 865).

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1 week ago Ghana and Japan strengthen bilateral business relations with new GIPC

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) have signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering robust business and investment relations between Ghanaian and Japanese enterprises.

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2 w. ago Over 100 Japanese firms attend GIPC presidential investment forum

More than 100 Japanese companies participated in a high-level Presidential Investment Forum, organised by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in Yokohama, Japan on Wednesday.

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2 w. ago Abolishing Minimum Capital Requirements: A Dangerous Opening for Ghana’s Economy

The government has announced plans to abolish the minimum capital requirement for foreign investors under the upcoming review of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Act. The policy, we are told, is designed to boost Ghana’s competitiveness, lower entry barriers, and attract more global capital. President John Dramani Mahama unveiled this reform at the Presidential Investment Forum in Japan, promoting Ghana as a stable market with improving macroeconomic conditions. On the surface, it looks like a bold move to draw investors. But underneath lies a troubling reality that must not be ignored.

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2 w. ago Ghana Pushes Diplomats to Champion Regional Investment Drive

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-diplomats-to-champion-regional-investment-drive/Ghana is calling on foreign diplomats to help tackle stark regional investment imbalances across the country. Simon Madjie, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), made the direct appeal during a high-level meeting with the diplomatic corps in Accra. Madjie highlighted a critical challenge: roughly 80% of investments currently flow only into […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-diplomats-to-champion-regional-investment-drive/

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3 w. ago GIPC encourages diplomats to champion Ghana’s new investment drive

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has urged diplomatic missions and Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to actively promote Ghana’s investment prospects across global markets, investors, and networks.

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