Regional Leaders’ Investment Confab

Investing in A New Era of Globalization to Position
The Central Region of Ghana as a preferred Global Investment Destination

Speakers

Welcome Address
Hon. Kwamina Duncan
Central Regional Minister

Chairperson
Nana Amba Eyiaba I
Queen Mother, Efutu Traditional Area and Krontihemaa - Oguaa Traditional Area, Cape Coast

Keynoter
Dr. Ishmael Yamson
Private Consultant & former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and member of the president’s Economic Advisory Council

Resource Panelist
Mr. Spencer Taylor
CEDECOM Executive Director
Hon. Prof. Gyan Baffour
Minister for Planning
Mr. Yoofi Grant
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)
Søren Robenhagen
Commercial Attaché (Embassy of Denmark)

Background

The confab convokes MMDAs, Government Officials and CEOs of global and local institutions to investor expectations to available investible potentials in the Central Region. In all discussions it is critical that expectations are realistic and that they do not discourage the progress in achieving SDGs.

Considerations for this confab will include:

A focus on potentials the Central Region has to offer to the investor community with emphasis Central Region’s competitive advantage and its expectations from the investor community.

Expectations of the investor community (in respect of specific areas of interest for investments) and further highlight some challenges which need to be addressed in order to attract their investments into the Central Region