AU Ambassador to the U.S. Visits AmCham Ghana

On the 5th of December 2024, the African Union (AU) Ambassador to the U.S., H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze, paid a courtesy visit to the Secretariat. H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze met with board members from leading companies, including Delta Air Lines, Coca-Cola, Newmont Corporation, and PwC. The discussions focused on key business challenges in Ghana and across Africa, addressing market mobilization, scaling opportunities, and fostering integration between smaller businesses and larger enterprises.

The Secretariat also highlighted progress on the AfCFTA and AGOA, alongside deliberations on U.S. interests in supporting skilled workforce development to bolster economic growth. The conversation underscored the importance of collaboration in driving sustainable business growth and enhancing regional economic integration.

KIC – AmCham Ghana CEO Breakfast Meeting

On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, the Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) and the American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana held a CEO Breakfast Meeting at the Fiesta Royal Hotel.

The purpose of this gathering was to deliberate and identify strategies through which CEOs can actively contribute to the development of the next generation of agricultural entrepreneurs. This strategic initiative, spearheaded by the Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC)

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AmCham Ghana visit Cargill Ghana

On Monday, October 7, the Manager for Membership, External Relations, and Projects at the Chamber, Jane Okyere-Aduachie, paid a courtesy call on Newly Appointed Managing Director of Cargill Ghana, Max Essoh Latte.

Cargill has been sourcing cocoa from Ghana for over 40 years and in 2008 opened its state-of-the-art cocoa processing facility in Tema. Today the company has around 700 employees sourcing and processing cocoa products to service food and confectionary customers locally and around the world.

 

AmCham Ghana Visit Bunge Loders Croklaan

Last Wednesday, the Manager for Membership, External Relations, and Projects at the Amercian Chamber of Commerce Chamber in Ghana, Jane Okyere-Aduachie, paid a courtesy call to the General Manager of West Africa of Bunge Loders Croklaan, Santanu Kumar Bhuyan .

Bunge Loders Croklaan is a world leader in sourcing, processing, and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve in over 60 countries.

The company is headquartered in St. Louis and has almost 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain silos, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Absa Bank Ghana LTD Joins AmCham Ghana

The American Chamber of Commerce  Ghana is delighted to welcome Absa Bank Ghana LTD, a leading financial institution with a strong commitment to corporate clients, high-net-worth individuals, retail customers, and small and medium enterprises, as our Newest Corporate Member.

Absa Bank Ghana LTD is part of Absa Group Limited, an African financial services group that aims to be the pride of the continent. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE in South Africa and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 42,000 employees.