FDIs inflows into the country’s economy totalled US$4 billion in 2014, according to the report, making Ghana the eighth top receiver of investments among its peers in the continent and the Middle East.
“We can see Volta River Authority playing a dominant role as the major energy utility in this country,” says Isaac Kirk Koffi, Chief Executive of Volta River Authority (VRA).
Nyaho Medical Centre has been operating for exactly 45 years this year.
“We are in a very exciting place in Ghana right now in terms of health care delivery,” says Dr. Elikem Tamaklo, Managing Director of Nyaho Medical Center.
“Our long term aim is to be a total beverage company. This year we are going to be doing our own water, our own soft drinks, our own juices and our own malt drinks.”
In 2014, the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) recognized Activa International Insurance as the Best Insurance Company of the Year.
“With our previous model we were able to become the foremost insurer of multinational companies in Ghana and with the second phase of our model we expect to be the foremost insurer of retail and SME businesses in Ghana.”
Between 2012 and 2014, Ghana’s economic fortunes slipped from better to good resulting in increased disaffection against President Mahama and his government. The cedi depreciation, the energy crisis, frequent increments in fuel prices, cost of utilities, cost of doing business and the frequent emergence of issues of corruptions and judgment debts turned people’s anger against the government and the otherwise affable President Mahama.
“We supply all sorts of agricultural equipment for all kinds of farmers from vegetable farmers to maize farmers, rice farmers etc.,” explains AFGRI Ghana’s Country Director.
“The biggest challenges I think are the land issues,” notes AFGRI Ghana’s Country Director.
