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U.S. – Ghana Executive Business Roundtable Meeting With The President of Ghana

By Albert Ludwig Botchway, AmCham Communications
By Albert Ludwig Botchway, AmCham Communications
Albert Ludwig Botchway is the Communications Officer at the American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana (AmCham Ghana), where he leads the Chamber’s communications strategy and brand visibility. He drives stakeholder engagement, media relations, and content initiatives that strengthen U.S.–Ghana business relations. His work supports trade, investment, data protection awareness, and innovation across the Chamber’s activities

U.S. – Ghana Executive Business Roundtable Meeting With The President of Ghana

The U.S. – Africa Business Center in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana and Ghana Investment Promotion Center on September 24, 2018 held a private ‘Executive Business Roundtable’ meeting with H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The event took place at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York, USA.

Discussions were held on the state of Ghana’s investment environment and means to further improve it to make it attractive to investors. This is in line with the President’s vision of industrializing the country.

Also, further discussions were held on the priority areas for FDI agreed between the U.S. Government and the Government of Ghana during U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross’s visit to Ghana in July, 2018.

H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo also spoke about the advantages of investing in Ghana. This was followed by a Q&A session and the signing of an MoU between the U.S. – Africa Business Center and the Ghana Investment Promotion Center.

The MoU is to promote and drive Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Ghana, promote AGOA and market Ghana as a place to do business in Africa.

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