Yaw Bediako Sampong, General Manager of Ernest Chemists, presents the company. Ernest Chemists represents some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical brands and operates an extensive network of distribution channels throughout Ghana.
Arthur Huberts, Chief Executive Officer of Interplast, talks about the company’s latest project: the construction of an anti-mosquito paint production facility in Ghana to be ready in November this year.
Arthur Huberts, CEO of Interplast, presents the company. Interplast is West Africa’s leading producer of plastic pipe systems. The company was established in 1970 and is fully Ghanaian owned, with exports in more than 20 African countries.
Isaac Kirk Koffi, Chief Executive of the Volta River Authority, talks about energy generation and supply in Ghana. VRA’s core business is to generate and supply electrical energy for industrial, commercial and domestic use in Ghana.
Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relations, gives an overview of the media in Ghana and talks about the role of the Ministry.
Tigo was the first company to launch mobile services in Ghana 20 years ago. Its Chief Executive Officer, Adil El Youssefi, presents Tigo, mentioning challenges and competition, but also his strategy, focusing on value added services and innovation.
Philip Sowah, Managing Director of Airtel, gives an overview of the Ghana telecom market and shares his strategy and vision for the future of the company. In Ghana, Airtel has 3.4 million subscribers and accounts for 12% of the market shares.
Gulf Bank announced a net profit of KD 14.3 million for the first half of 2013, an increase of 12%, against KD 12.8 million for the same period last year.
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Simon Dornoo, Managing Director of Ghana Commercial Bank, talks about the informal banking sector, which represents a huge market opportunity for banks in Ghana, as the formal sector deals with only 3 to 4 million bank accounts.
