Tag: Yofi Grant
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GIPC kicks off strategic partnership with counterpart agency in Malta
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and its counterpart agency in Malta, the Malta Enterprise have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which should culminate in the creation of a three year strategy covering areas of mutual interest. The agreement will also see the establishment of a strategic think tank comprising officers from the two institutions.…
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New GIPC laws to reach cabinet within first quarter – CEO
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has told Citi Business News it should submit a draft on its proposed new regulations to cabinet by the end of the first quarter this year (2018). According to the Center, it has already engaged key stakeholders on some reforms to be rolled out in the new law. The…
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GIPC gets tough on forgery of documents
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has disclosed that it has strengthened its monitoring to clamp down on businesses that forge documents in the registration of their operations. The Centre is currently pursuing some of such cases in court which may lead to the prosecution of persons found culpable. Though the issue has largely been…
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GIPC develops strategy to grow budding entrepreneurs
As part of efforts aimed at growing the private sector, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has begun an annual forum dubbed, ‘The Young Entrepreneurs Forum’. The program will give young entrepreneurs the needed guidelines to improve upon and expand their businesses. In addition, the forum will address the challenges young businesses face as well…
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Businesses push for flexible terms under new tax exemption rules
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has embarked on processes to adjust Ghana’s tax exemption rules to meet the peculiar needs of investors to Ghana. In this regard, the Centre has commenced discussions with the business community to address all concerns with the new tax exemption rules. The meeting has also become apparent following concerns…
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GIPC reviews laws to attract huge investments
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has commenced processes to review its laws to guide existing and new investments into the country. The GIPC contends that there is the need to adjust the country’s laws to meet the modern investment trends. According to the CEO of the GIPC, Mr. Yofi Grant, the government’s efforts to…