Ghana Expo 2023 exhibits locally produced goods, services
An exhibition to showcase services and products produced in the country and within Africa to the global business community has been held in Accra.
The two-day exhibition dubbed ‘Ghana Expo 2023’ and held last Thursday in Accra was organised by the Ghana Aviation News and CN1 Channel, a video production and multi-media company.
Held on the theme “Connecting minds, creating the future attracted more than 20 companies from Ghana and countries like Nigeria, Uganda, Mali and US.
It brought together companies aligned with the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), including airlines, exporters, tour operators, travel agencies, manufacturers, hotels and hospitality companies.
Also in attendance at the programme were financial institutions, agro-businesses, auto companies, schools, restaurants, health and arts and entertainment.
The Coordinator of the programme, Kwabena Kumi Ofori-Addo, in an interview, explained that the fair, the first to be organised by Ghana Aviation News and CN1 Channel, was to provide opportunities to businesses in Ghana and Africa.
He said the expo was to create opportunities for businesses in the country and Africa to showcase their products.
He said the programme was to showcase the investment and business opportunities that existed in the country and Africa.
“This expo is to create a platform for investors to explore the investment opportunities in the country,” Mr Ofori-Addo stated.
Mr Ofori-Addo said Ghana abounded in natural resources and investment opportunities which needed to be advertised to the international business community.
He entreated investors to take advantage of the numerous opportunities in the country to diversify their investment portfolios, and mentioned some of the opportunities as infrastructure and trade.
BY KINGSLEY ASARE
