Event

Ghana-Denmark Business Forum

The Ghana- Denmark Business Forum will provide an avenue and platform for investors to embrace the chance to come explore opportunities and choose Ghana as their commercial hub for operations. Similarly, it will be an opportunity for the GIPC to build strategic partnerships and showcase Ghana as Africa's economic center

8:30  Registration & Coffee

9:00  Welcome Address by H.E. Sylvia Naa Adaawa Annoh, Ghana’s Ambassador to Denmark and Sweden

9:05  Remarks by Representative from the Trade Council/Ministry of Foreign Affairs

9:10  Remarks by Hon. Kwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ghana

9:15  Remarks by Confederation of Danish Industry, DI

9:25  Testimonial video - Scandinavian Investments in Ghana

9:30  Presentation- The Ghana Story: Opportunity, Openness and Optimism
Yofi Grant, Chief Executive Officer, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre

9:45  Ghana Opportunities Panel
Theme: Doing Business at the Centre of the World: The AfCFTA Advantage

Ghana is one of the leading business locations in Africa, possessing a diverse market and world class industries. Presently hosting the headquarters of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Ghana offers an attractive destination for business. With dynamic policies and the freedom to trade with little restriction, operating in the country will facilitate more agile and effective trade with the rest of the continent, a market size of more than 1.2 billion people and a combined GDP of US$ 3.4 trillion.

Keynote
Hon. Herbert Krapa, Deputy Minister, International Trade, Ministry of Trade & Industry, Ghana

Panelists

  • Yofi Grant, Chief Executive Officer, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
  • Lawrence Agyinsam, Chief Executive Officer, Ghana Export Import Bank
  • Dr. Charles Opoku, Board Chairman, Meridian Plus Company Limited
  • Kwadwo Nyame Biney, Vice President - Business Development, Obsidian Achernar Limited

10:30  Q&A

11:00  Coffee Break

11:20  B2B networking

01:20  Lunch