We want to assist you Invest in Ghana, get Business Opportunities in Ghana as well as to search for and connect with leading Companies in Ghana. We also provide a list of key Government trade advisors who assist you with doing business in Ghana and other relevant business information on Ghana. Specifically we offer three digital portals that are FREE to use and will be of interest to you…..You can join our Africa Business Community FREE so we can promote your company here. After that if you have a specific investment or business proposition add it to the Africa Business Opportunities Dashboard FREE. Want investment, or to find a business partner, are you selling real estate etc, do you have goods, products or services you want to promote? If so our Africa Business Opportunities Dashboard is for you. View some of the business opportunities uploaded by our Africa Business Community here. Fast growing, more established Ghana companies with experienced management teams looking for investment can add themselves to our closed AFSIC African Investments Dashboard – after you have uploaded information about your investment opportunity we can send it directly into the inbox of many of Africa’s most important investors. To benefit from any of these options join our Africa Business Community today FREE !
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Country overview: Ghana is located in West Africa along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean. It shares borders with Togo to the east, Burkina Faso to the north and Cote d’Ivoire to the West. It got its independence from United Kingdom on 6 March 1957. Its constitutional capital is Accra with 16 Administrative regions. It is a multiparty presidential republic with President sitting as both the Head of state and government. It runs a unicameral national assembly, and its official language is English. Christianity is the predominant religion along with Islam and other traditional religion. It has a mixed legal system comprising of English common law and some customary law. It has an area size of 238,533 million sq km. Ghana is the first sub-Saharan country to gain its independence and it is renowned for its stable democracy and deepen democratic governance. Seven successful and uninterrupted elections have strengthened the effectiveness of the country’s key national institutions.
Demographic Information: Ghana has an estimated population of 29.34 million comprising mostly of younger population (less than 25 years) which makes up about 56.1% of the population, those in the age bracket of 25-64 years makes up of about 39.5% of the population and above 65 years age group makes up of about 4.4% of the population. Average population density is estimated at 137 inhabitants/km2. In terms of human development indicators, it has a life expectancy of 70.8 years (Women) and 65.6 years (Men). It achieved universal primary education with a 104.84% Primary enrolment rate in 2019 and overall literacy level of 76.6% as at 2015.
Broad Economic Overview: Ghana is well-endowed with natural resources with gold and cocoa export serving as the major foreign exchange earnings of the country. It is Africa’s second-biggest gold producer and second-largest cocoa producer in addition to being rich in diamonds and crude oil deposit. Agriculture is estimated to contribute about 20% of GDP and employs about 35% of the country’s workforce. Ghana is placed among Africa’s 10 fastest growing economies having achieved high growth momentum since 2017. Real GDP expanded 6.1% in 2019 having recorded 4.5% compounded annual GDP growth in the past 5 years. Ghana’s growth prospects remain positive, with increased output and stable global prices for its main export commodities. Ghana’s currency is Cedis, but the currency remains volatile reflective of import-driven demand. Main export includes gold, cocoa, diamonds, oil, timber, manganese ore, bauxite, tuna etc. Major imports include refined petroleum product, foodstuffs, and capital equipment.
Investment Opportunities: Ghana has taken several initiatives including a 10-Point Industrialization agenda which aims to increase productivity and boost output in key primary sectors and value chains. Part of the plan includes the decentralisation of industrial growth through the One District, One Factory policy, Strategic Anchor Industries and Industrial Parks and Special Economic Zones. The country is ready to partner with investors who are willing to transform the agriculture sector by improving on sustainability of production of exportable horticultural crops and animal products, reducing the size of its food import bill, encouraging domestic processing to mitigate post-harvest losses. There are investment opportunities in the following sectors: tourism, mineral processing, oil and gas, utility (water supply and sanitation infrastructure), forestry, health, cotton & textiles, food processing etc.
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Ghana Investment Documents
- IPC Ghana Benchmarking June 2020
- IPC Ghana FDI Report April 2020
- IPC Ghana National Development and Agri Business Development Policy October 2020
- IPC Private Equity Providers Guide June 2020
- IPC Ghana PE survey report final Nov 2020
- IPC Ghana agribusiness survey report final Nov 2020
- IPC Ghana national development and agri-business development policy Final October 2020
- IPC Private equity providers guide update June 2020
Our website contains comprehensive information related to Ghana Business, Companies in Ghana, Investing in Ghana, and Doing Business in Ghana. At a broader level we also provide information on Africa investors and information on the best investment opportunities in Africa, how to invest in Africa and where to invest in Africa. It also contains a wealth of information on African Investors and Funds, who Invests in Africa, which investors are relevant to you and how to contact them. This page is designed to help you find your information as quickly as possible.
Our focus is on matching individuals, companies and funds wanting to invest in Africa with information on how and where to invest in Africa, Africa’s best investment opportunities in addition to identifying companies, funds and individuals looking for investment, and comprehensive information on who is investing in Africa, Africa investors, how to get funding, the best Africa investment apps, African investment platforms, Africa’s top corporate service providers, business leaders and communities etc.
Initially please review the following suggestions that may be useful:
- If you are a regulated institutional investor and want to invest in Ghana or Africa, please visit our homepage and add yourself to our (private) community to view and receive investment opportunities from across Africa (FREE). Click on the ‘Invest in Africa‘ button on our Homepage. If you prefer specific bespoke information on Ghana investment opportunities please contact our experienced team via investments@invest-in-africa.co and one of our African investment specialists will revert to you.
- If you are a Private Investor and want to invest in Ghana or Africa, please visit our dedicated page https://invest-in-africa.co/africa-investments. This page provides more information on the options available to Private Investors for investing in Ghana or Africa more generally. If you prefer specific information on investment opportunities please contact our team on investments@invest-in-africa.co
- If you are an individual with a concept, project or idea or you are representing a company in Ghana wanting to Apply for Funding or Get Investment, then add your concept, project or company details to our African Investments Dashboard using the ‘Apply for Funding‘ button on our Homepage.
- If you are representing a Company in Ghana and are looking to expand in Africa and would like to use our extensive network across Africa to assist you please contact our team on investments@invest-in-africa.co
- If you would like to Promote Yourself or your Company’s operations in Ghana please join our exclusive community including Africa’s top investors, Africa’s top business executives, Africa’s top corporate advisors and Africa’s best service providers. This is FREE. To do so please visit our Homepage and click ‘Promote My Company’s Services‘ button. Users of our website will be able to search for you and communicate with you directly online helping you grow your business across Africa.
- If you would like to Search our Database to find an African Business Leader, African Investor, Stockbroker, African Corporate Advisor, African Investment Bank, African Corporate Service Provider or African Company suiting your requirements then please click ‘Search Our Database‘ on our Homepage
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In order to assist you efficiently locate the information you require we consolidate information on African Investments (funds, companies, investment opportunities. stock exchanges, apps) on our page https://invest-in-africa.co/africa-investments/.
If this page is not relevant then go to our central research page https://invest-in-africa.co/africa-business that acts as a repository of information relating to Africa’s investors. best investments, business, trade and investment world. This library will assist with your query Africa investors group. The information covers queries relating to:
- Investing in Africa: Helping individuals, African institutional investors or business investors identify Africa’s best business and investment opportunities, which country they are located in, and how to access these investment opportunities including recommendations on online business development, African stockbrokers, African crowdfunders, and appropriate investment platforms, hubs or apps;
- Why Invest in Africa?: Providing research on why Africa is, in our opinion, such a great investment opportunity;
- Applying for Funding: Assisting individuals and companies with African businesses, projects or concepts or ideas to raise money from Africa investors, as well as providing details on who the Africa investors are, their sector preferences, and whether they are focused on more developed companies, or focused on venture capital, angel or seed investment opportunities;
- Africa Investment Forums: Facilitating Investors and Companies seeking investment or business development opportunities to meet each other at highly focused and relevant Africa Investment Events;
- Where is Africa’s Investment coming from? Providing information on who is investing in Africa, which countries are investing in Africa, and which African countries are receiving the investment;
- Promoting yourself for FREE: How to add yourself (or search) our Directory of Africa’s top business executives to facilitate your business development and investment initiatives.
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- You want to Invest in Africa’s best Investment Opportunities or understand more about which countries in Africa or sectors of the African economy are ready for investment. Click Here.
- You want to find out more about the actual mechanics of investing in Ghana and Africa, including African Stockbroking companies, African Stock Exchanges, African Investment Platforms, African Investment Apps and Hubs that will assist you to invest in Africa. Click Here.
- You want to know about Africa’s Investors, Africa Funds and Africa Funders are or to learn about who Invests in Africa and which country they are from. Click Here.
- You want to Apply for Funding for your concept, idea, company or project which is focused on Africa. Click Here.You want to Promote Your Company’s Services for FREE across Africa in our business directory. Click Here.
- You are interested in General Research on Africa, such as the African economy, where the investment in Africa is coming from, the current investment climate etc. Click Here.
- You are interested in meeting Africa’s Business Leaders, Africa’s Investors, Africa’s Corporate Advisors and Africa’s Corporate Service Providers in a single location at a single time, and would like to know more about AFSIC – Investing in Africa, Africa’s investment event. Click Here.
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Other Information Sources
Unable to find the information that you require on Invest Ghana? You may want to access the following internet sites to obtain further information on Africa, investing in Africa, African business and African investment opportunities….
African Development Bank: www.afdb.org
African Investments: www.africaninvestments.co
AFSIC – Investing in Africa Event: www.afsic.net
BBC Africa: www.bbc.co.uk/news/world/africa
Investing in Africa: www.invest-in-africa.co
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