The meeting focused on developing practical and tailored financial solutions to the challenges facing Ghanaian businesses.
CEOs also discussed innovative support mechanisms and capacity-building initiatives for entrepreneurs to scale up from traditional retail commerce to large-scale industrialization projects.
The discussion also included strategies to leverage financial tools to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are essential to Ghana’s economy, enabling them to compete on a global scale.
Key figures present at the brainstorming session included:
Sylvester Mensah, CEO of Exim Bank
Ato Sarpong, MD of the Agricultural Development Bank
Doliwura Zakaria, CEO of the National Investment Bank (NIB)
Francis K. Arthur, CEO of Ghana Export Promotions Authority
Daniel Wilson Addo, MD of Consolidated Bank Ghana
Farihan Alhassan, MD of Ghana Commercial Bank
Michael Abbey, CEO of the Venture Capital Trust Fund
Dr. Randolph Nsor-Ambala, CEO of Development Bank Ghana
Seth Terkper, Presidential Advisor on the Economy.
This year’s Kwahu Business Forum is themed “The Future of Business: The Role of the Financial Sector.”
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