Ramesh Sadhwani of Melcom Group: “Melcom Is Considering a Convenience Store Concept in Ghana”
Melcom Group currently employs approximately 2,600 people. The retail segment (including the back end and logistics) entails of 1,800-2,000 employees.
Mahesh Melwani of Melcom Group: “We Are Bringing Shopping to the Doorstep of Ghanaians”
Melcom Group was voted the 16th largest company in Ghana in 2016.
A Powerhouse in Ghana’s Retail Sector – Melcom Group
“Melcom is unique in the sense that it is a homegrown company from Ghana. It is a trailblazer because it has grown over the generations within a family unit, and it has become a powerhouse in the retail sector in Ghana.”
Leading Finance House in Ghana: Beige Group
“BEIGE besides Banking, does Pensions, Investments, Insurance, and we also have a private equity wing that is investing actively in small sized companies in the country. Our portfolio has increased more than six fold in the past three or four years.”
Osu Mantse: “We Believe in the Potential of Ghana’s Youth
“In terms of youth, we have seen that most of the youth here don’t have employable skills. Although they are drop outs from school, we believe that they still have potential. It is not the end of the line for them as not everyone can be in school and go on to get a degree.”
Tourism in Osu – Accra – Opening of Royal Museum in Osu
“The second priority is tourism because from my research we have found that tourism cuts across every field. If you want people to visit your community you have to keep your community clean, you have to have places of convenience that people can access, you have to make sure your people know the history of your community, and you have to learn and be able to work as tour guides.”
Leading Civil Engineering Company in Ghana: Rigwealth Group
“Rigwealth Group is an integrated set of companies. Its regular activities fall under the products and services sectors.”
Civil Engineering Sector in Ghana – Nurturing Ghanaian Civil Engineering Companies
“It is no doubt the civil engineering sector is the key to Ghana’s development yet little attention has been given to this sector in the sense that the main Ghanaian civil engineering companies have not been given much opportunities to explore their capabilities as the foreigners are getting the best opportunities and that has been of major concern.”
Arthur Energy Advisors, Consultancy Services for Energy Sector in Ghana
“Arthur Energy Advisors was established in anticipation of an increase in demand for professional advisory services. At the time the energy sectors of several African countries were going through sector reforms that was expected to prepare them for private sector participation, in most cases for the first time.”
Educating Ghana’s Farmers through Model Farms – by AFGRI Ghana
“We go around Ghana once a year. Then, for about two months every year, we have a road show where we train two to three hundred people on basic training, servicing, and how to look after the equipment. We also demonstrate how to use the equipment.”