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Ghana–Yorkshire Trade & Investment Summit brings enterprise, culture and community together in Bradford

For two remarkable days in September, the University of Bradford became a meeting place between Ghana and Yorkshire, bringing together business, academia, government, traditional leadership, entrepreneurship, culture and creativity under one roof. Held on 11 and 12 September 2026, the Ghana–Yorkshire Trade & Investment Summit was convened by Mrs Nana A. O. Hagan, Founder and […]

Ghana–Yorkshire Trade & Investment Summit brings enterprise, culture and community together in Bradford

The University of Bradford hosted the Ghana–Yorkshire Trade & Investment Summit from September 11th to 12th, 2026, uniting various sectors such as business, academia, government, traditional leadership, entrepreneurship, culture, and creativity. Organized by Nana A. O. Hagan, the summit saw a diverse range of attendees, including representatives from the University of Bradford's School of Management and the Ghana Scholarly Society.

The event aimed to strengthen trade and investment between Ghana and Yorkshire, focusing on innovation and sustainable growth, but also emphasized relationship-building among participants. Notable attendees included the Lord Mayor of Bradford, the former Lord Mayor of Leeds, the Bradford Council Leader, and Ghana's Deputy High Commissioner.

Keynote speakers addressed finance, investment, international relations, and economic development, with Dr. Stephen Amoah, Hon. Isaac Adongo, and Hon. Daniel Nana Addo Kenneth among them. The summit underscored the importance of forging connections between people from different communities, transcending traditional boundaries.

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