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October 22, 2026
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iNTTA Expo Day 2 focuses on investment opportunities in tourism, energy and agribusiness
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Key Points
- The iNTTA Expo Day 2 in Cape Coast focused on investment opportunities across Ghana’s tourism and hospitality industries.
- The event aimed to connect investors with businesses seeking capital to transform Ghana’s tourism potential into viable commercial ventures.
- Key sectors discussed included energy infrastructure, digital finance, real estate, agribusiness, and health tourism.
- Participants included the Ghana New Zealand Chamber of Commerce, traditional leaders, Ghana Tourism Authority, regulatory bodies like EPA and PURC, and financial institutions.
- The expo featured panel discussions and investment pitches, designed to strengthen investment partnerships and mobilize capital within Ghana's tourism ecosystem.
Why This Matters
This expo is crucial for Ghana's economic diversification and sustainable growth, as it actively seeks to attract significant investment into key sectors like tourism, agribusiness, and digital infrastructure. By mobilizing capital and fostering partnerships, Ghana can create jobs, enhance its global competitiveness, and position itself as a regional hub for various industries, moving beyond traditional economic drivers.
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