Ghana-UK Investment Summit 2026 Ends with Renewed Call for Investment in Ghana
The Ghana-UK Investment Summit 2026 concluded on a high note with a strong appeal to investors to take advantage of the vast economic opportunities available in Ghana and across Africa.
Delivering the closing address on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, underscored Ghana’s readiness to attract investment and drive economic transformation through strategic partnerships.
She described the summit as a testament to the growing economic relationship between Ghana and the United Kingdom and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment for both local and international investors.
Expressing confidence in the continent’s future, Ofosu-Adjare declared that “Africa’s moment is now, and Ghana is where it all begins,” emphasizing the country’s strategic position as a gateway for investment into Africa.
The Minister commended the efforts of the Ghana and UK High Commissioners, staff, sponsors, development partners, speakers, panelists, and participants whose contributions ensured the success of the summit.
“On behalf of His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, we commend our two High Commissioners, the staff, sponsors, partners, speakers, panelists, and above all, you the potential investors and participants for gracing this summit with your presence,” she stated.
According to her, the summit has strengthened economic ties between Ghana and the United Kingdom while creating new opportunities for collaboration in trade, agribusiness, manufacturing, technology, infrastructure, and other strategic sectors.
Ofosu-Adjare further assured investors of the government’s dedication to implementing policies that promote investment, industrial growth, and sustainable economic development.
Officially bringing the summit to a close, she said, “On behalf of His Excellency the President, the Government and people of Ghana, it is my singular honour to declare the Ghana-UK Investment Summit 2026 officially closed.”
The summit is expected to pave the way for new partnerships and investment commitments that will contribute to economic growth, job creation, and sustainable development in Ghana.
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