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GIPA secures investor interest in real estate, tourism

The Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) has secured investor leads and expressions of interest in real estate, tourism and other strategic sectors at Invest Fest 2026 in Atlanta, United States. The engagements formed part of efforts to attract diaspora and international capital into Ghana and opened discussions on potential business partnerships and commercial opportunities. GIPA … The…

GIPA secures investor interest in real estate, tourism

The Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) successfully engaged with potential investors during Invest Fest 2026 in Atlanta, United States. The event, which took place on behalf of GIPA's CEO, Simon Madjie, aimed to attract both diaspora and international capital to Ghana. Discussions centered around real estate, tourism, and various other strategic sectors, with Mrs Manuela Adu, Head of Protocol at GIPA, reporting that real estate and tourism were particularly popular among prospective investors.

Mrs Adu also introduced investors to provisions under the new Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Act, 2026 (Act 1173), including the citizenship-by-investment framework. GIPA, in collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Authority and private sector partners Adansie Travel and Tours and Sunseekers Travel and Tours, participated in the festival to showcase investment opportunities and strengthen Ghana's position as a competitive investment destination.

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