GIPC calls for optimism in Ghana’s economic rebound
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yaw Amoateng Afriyie, has urged businesses and investors to maintain a sense of hope as Ghana’s economy strives to rebound from its current challenges.
Emphasizing the government’s proactive steps towards resolving the economic crisis, Afriyie expressed confidence in Ghana’s potential for recovery.
Afriyie highlighted Ghana’s political stability and peaceful environment as key factors that continue to attract investor interest, positioning the country as a desirable investment destination.
Notably, Ghana has consistently ranked as the safest place in the sub-region and the second most peaceful country in Africa, providing a beacon of hope amidst regional volatility.
Speaking at the second edition of the Financial Economic Seminar, Afriyie outlined the GIPC’s post-COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine war strategies, which aim to position Ghana as an attractive destination for direct foreign investment.
He underscored the abundant opportunities available, particularly in sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing, urging investors to explore the country’s potential.
Afriyie expressed an optimistic outlook for both global and local businesses, asserting that Ghana remains an unrivaled location for conducting business.
The GIPC views the current state of affairs with optimism, considering the prospect for both global and local businesses to benefit from the country’s economic rebound.
The Financial Economic Seminar served as a platform for experts from the banking sector, trade and industry, and academia to convene and discuss the impact of state policies on trade and industries.
As Ghana seeks to navigate the path towards economic recovery, the GIPC’s call for optimism reflects a concerted effort to attract investment and stimulate growth.
With its stable political environment, commitment to peace, and potential for economic revitalization, Ghana stands as an appealing destination for businesses and investors alike.