Category: Citi Business Festival
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#CitiBizFestival: All is set for Sales Revolution tomorrow
All is set for the first training programme of the Citi Business Festival, The Sales Revolution which will start tomorrow 13th June and end on Friday 14th June. The event will be held at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel at 8:30am each day. The facilitators for the training programme include Maxwell Dodd, CEO of Econet…
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#CitiBizFestival: Developing sustainable business plans will attract investors—Wave Africa CEO to startups
The Chief Executive Officer of Wave Africa Hannah Quashie has advised young entrepreneurs and startups to cultivate the habit of developing sustainable business plans to attract the needed investment. Most startups in Ghana face the challenge of attracting investors or raising funds to start their businesses due to high-interest rates. But speaking on the Citi…
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Capital limit for joint ventures deterring foreign investors–AgroCenta CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AgroCenta LLC Francis Obirikorang is calling for a review of the capital limit required for foreign investors to enter into joint ventures with Ghanaians. Mr. Obirikorang maintained that some of the financial requirements deter investors who wish to invest in Ghana. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show as part…
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Post-harvest management will attract investors to agriculture sector–AgroCenta CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of AgroCenta LLC Francis Obirikorang has urged stakeholders in the agricultural value chain to pay attention to post harvest management. According to him, solving the challenge of post-harvest losses will reduce risks associated with agriculture. Mr. Obirikorang who was speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show as part of the on-air series…
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#CitiBizFestival: On air series focuses on Start-up Ecosystem
The on air series of the Citi Business Festival continues today with a focus on the Start-Up EcoSystem in Ghana. The discussions will touch on skills needed to be an entrepreneur and how to effectively use technology to grow businesses. The on air series will start at 9:30 am on the Citi Breakfast Show with…
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#CitiBizFestival: Sales Revolution starts on Thursday
The first training programme as part of the Citi Business Festival, the Sales Revolution will come off this week on the 13th and 14th of June. The event will be held at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel at 8:30am each day. The facilitators for the training programme include Maxwell Dodd, CEO of Econet Media and Mawuli Ocloo,…
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#CitiBizFestival: GCIC to grow 100 climate entrepreneurs in five years
The Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) has announced plans to grow 100 climate entrepreneurs within the areas of energy efficiency, domestic waste management, solar energy, water supply management and purification, as well as climate smart agriculture in the next five years. The businesses are expected to generate a cumulative revenue of four million dollars within…
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CitiBizFestival: First partnership outdoor event with GCIC, Ashesi University comes off today
The first outdoor partnership event which is part of the Citi Business Festival will take place this morning at the Marriot Hotel at the Airport City. The programme, which is dubbed the Incubating Innovation, is in partnership with the Ghana Climate Innovation Center(GCIC) and Ashesi University. The keynote theme of the programme is: “The Path…
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#CitiBizFestival: GEPA strategizing to boost non-traditional exports
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is hopeful the completion of the National Exports Development Strategy will boost the production and export of non-traditional exports. According to the authority, Ghana has struggled to meet expected targets for non-traditional exports for the past three years. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show as part of the Citi…
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#CitiBizFestival: On air series features GEPA on how to penetrate export market
The on-air series of the Citi Business Festival continues today[5 June, 2019] as Bernard Avle later hosts the Director of Agric at the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Mr. Erasmus Ashun at 9:30 am on the #CitiCBS. The discussion will be on the theme “Penetrating the Export Market”. This week’s on air series focuses on…