AmCham Ghana, on Monday, September 12, 2022, hosted a private meeting between visiting U.S Congressional Delegation, the U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia E. Palmer, and Executives of AmCham Ghana member companies to discuss issues of sustainability and environmental protection in the extractive industry, as well as further strengthing U.S. - Ghana relations and advocating for improved [...]
The U.S Chamber of Commerce and the American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana, will organize the 3rd high-level meeting between US and Ghanaian Government Officials and Businesses on the official visit of the Deputy Secretary of Commerce, Don Graves. The U.S.-Business Forum is aimed at deepening diplomatic and commercial partnerships between Ghana and the United States for [...]
The Chamber, on May 26, 2022, hosted Ashley Ndir, Senior Commercial Liaison to the African Development Bank Group, and Elvire Yéré Kodio, MBA, Commercial Specialist to the African Development Bank, for discussions on the bank's priority areas and strategy in Ghana and also how companies can properly position themselves to engage the bank. The meeting was on the sidelines of [...]
To assess the state of security in the West African subregion and its impact on investment, the American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana, hosts the Executive Director for the West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism (WACCE), Mutaru Mumuni Muqthar, to provide an overview of the security situation in West Africa.
The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie Sullivan, on Friday, 17 December 2021, commissioned the new AmCham Ghana secretariat at no. 10 Mensah Wood Avenue, East Legon, Accra. Also present at the commissioning were AmCham Ghana President, Ayesha Bedwei Ibe, Executive Secretary, Simon Madjie, Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the U.S Embassy in Ghana, Dean Matlack, [...]
Many people think that cyber security refers to the software and monitoring that protect their email, operating system, network, and printing devices from malicious attack or data theft. Admittedly, this is a large and important part of cyber security for businesses. But management and employees also play a significant role in making sure your company is [...]
The chamber hosted the maiden AmCham Money Series featuring Standard Chartered Bank Ghana, to discuss among other issues, the effects of coronavirus on the country's economy, investing during and post COVID-19, and the $1 billion SC bank financing for companies. The event was the first of series of webinars to be hosted by the chamber to [...]
The American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana, on Friday, January 10, held the 2020 Economic Outlook Forum to provide members with insights on the 2020 Budget Statement of the Government of Ghana, the implications of tax and fiscal policies on businesses as well as highlight compliance with existing and emerging legal and regulatory policies. Abeku Gyan-Quansah, Tax [...]
As part of the Chamber's mandate to promote educational and cultural ties between the United States and the Republic Ghana, the American Chamber of Commerce, Ghana, on Monday, 13th January 2020 hosted students and faculty from the University of Buffalo (UB) School of Management, New York, as part of the University’s Social Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership [...]
The Ghanaian economy continues to perform better than the global economy, and this is projected to continue in the medium term. Though ambitious, the projected GDP growth rate of 6.79% for 2020 is expected to be driven mainly by the non-oil sector. Also, Ghana is gradually building industrial capacity, and growth in the industry is projected at [...]