Ghana courts Qatari investors into key sectors of economy
In an interview with Doha News in Qatar, Mr Madjie said improved air connectivity between the two countries would facilitate business engagements, promote trade and boost investment flows.
Simon Madjie, CEO of Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA), has urged Qatar to invest more in key sectors of Ghana's economy to boost bilateral ties and stimulate sustainable growth. Madjie highlighted agriculture, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, financial services, tourism, and the creative arts as sectors that could benefit from increased Qatari investment.
He emphasized that improved air connectivity between the two nations would facilitate business interactions, stimulate trade, and drive investment inflows. Madjie spoke to Doha News in Qatar, during the ninth edition of the World Investment Forum 2026, which was organized by Qatar in collaboration with UNCTAD under the theme, "Investing in the Future."
He expressed Ghana's interest in leveraging Qatar's expertise to bolster the development of industries and fortify business collaborations. Madjie outlined various opportunities for cooperation, including culture and the creative arts, and stressed Ghana's commitment to providing incentives for investors operating in free zones, factories, equipment, and machinery.
The Ghana Investment Promotion Authority's presence at the forum aimed to showcase the country's investment potential and entice Qatari businesses to explore commercially viable opportunities. Madjie called for enhanced collaboration between the public and private sectors in both countries to forge sustainable partnerships that would serve their mutual interests.
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