{"id":463974,"date":"2018-02-13T14:25:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T14:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/13\/increased-asian-financial-and-direct-investments-expected-in-ghana-soon\/"},"modified":"2018-02-13T14:25:43","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T14:25:43","slug":"increased-asian-financial-and-direct-investments-expected-in-ghana-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/13\/increased-asian-financial-and-direct-investments-expected-in-ghana-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Increased Asian financial and direct investments expected in Ghana soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Tuesday, 13 February 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2018-02-13<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/49687572.295.jpg\" alt=\"Joy Joy\" title=\"Joy Joy\" width=\"295\" height=\"220\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The delegation is expected to return to Ghana by Saturday<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1518531943_67_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghana\u2019s delegation to Asia says it is optimistic of positive gains from its ongoing non-deal roadshow.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation which is currently showcasing Ghana\u2019s investment potential to investors in Hong Kong and Singapore says the level of interest Ghana is receiving coupled with specific investment requests should translate into tangible results shortly.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah who is a member of the delegation told Pressmen in a telephone conference that the old perceptions Asian investors had of Africa and Ghana is gradually giving way to a new view of Ghana as a viable investment destination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is fulfilling to note that a new impression is now forming that Ghana is a viable destination for both financial investments and also for FDI. Some of the specific investment enquirers we have received and the GIPC\u2019s follow up measures we have put in place will ensure that we see actual footprints from Hotels to Factories to waste management and Energy investments shortly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdditionally, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta\u2019s sessions with financial investors has given them confidence in the financial markets investment opportunities. This should also translate into an uptake of Ghana instruments and a diversification of debt holders in future issuances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b>Background <\/p>\n<p>FM KOA is leading a delegation of Public and private sector players on a 1 week non-deal roadshow to Asia aimed at kindling investor interest in Ghana\u2019s financial and direct investment sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation is expected to return to Ghana by Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 57 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business News of Tuesday, 13 February 2018 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2018-02-13 The delegation is expected to return to Ghana by Saturday Ghana\u2019s delegation to Asia says it is optimistic of positive gains from its ongoing non-deal roadshow. The delegation which is currently showcasing Ghana\u2019s investment potential to investors in Hong Kong and Singapore says the level [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":463975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}