BUSINESS FORUM

5TH ANNUAL

BUSINESS EXCHANGE FORUM 2026

Invest in Ghana: Africa’s Gateway to Opportunity

Friday, June 26, 2026

4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Kennedy King College - Great Hall

Connecting Investors, Innovators, and Global Opportunities

The Progressive Minds Show proudly presents the 5th Annual Business Exchange Forum an international gathering of investors, business leaders, government officials, entrepreneurs, and economic development professionals focused on unlocking investment and partnership opportunities between Ghana, the United States, and the African Diaspora.

Under the theme “Invest in Ghana: Africa’s Gateway to Opportunity,” this year’s forum will spotlight the 8th largest economy in Africa, Ghana as a rapidly growing economy, strategic location, investor-friendly policies, and emerging opportunities across key sectors including manufacturing, technology, energy, infrastructure, agriculture, real estate, workforce development, and international trade.

Featured International Speakers

Simon Madjie
Chief Executive Officer
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)

James Gunu
Volta Regional Minister and Dean of all Regional Ministers, Republic of Ghana

These distinguished leaders will provide exclusive insights into Ghana’s investment landscape, government priorities, regional development initiatives, and the vast opportunities available to investors seeking growth in one of Africa’s most stable and dynamic economies.

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WHY ATTEND?

Participants will have the opportunity to:

  • Explore investment opportunities across Ghana's economy and the African continent
  • Connect directly with government officials and economic development leaders
  • Learn about incentives and programs available to international investors
  • Engage with business executives, entrepreneurs, and industry experts
  • Discover opportunities in advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence, clean energy, electric vehicle technologies, infrastructure, and workforce development
  • Build strategic partnerships that support global business expansion

FEATURED BUSINESS LEADERS AND INDUSTRY EXPERTS

The forum is expected to welcome executives and innovators from diverse industries, including mining, manufacturing, energy, IT/technology, transportation, agriculture/agribusiness, healthcare, recycling, and economic development.

Expected participants include:

  • Les Alexander, President & CEO, Battery Innovation Center
  • Mark Tolliver, Best Diamond Plastics
  • Robert Beavers, Best Diamond Plastics
  • Joshua Johnson, Space Continuum
  • Jamhal Johnson, Moor's Brewing Company
  • Greg Coles, Seloc EV & Energy Systems

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • International Investment Presentations
  • Ghana Economic Development Briefing
  • Volta Region Investment Opportunities Showcase
  • Executive Panel Discussions
  • Business & Innovation Showcase
  • Investment Roundtable
  • Strategic Networking Reception
  • Business-to-Business Engagement Opportunities

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Investors and Venture Capital Firms
  • Corporate Executives
  • Entrepreneurs and Startups
  • Manufacturers and Exporters
  • Real Estate Developers
  • Economic Development Organizations
  • Government Officials
  • Financial Institutions
  • Diaspora Business Leaders
  • Professionals Seeking International Partnerships

JOIN THE CONVERSATION

Whether you are looking to expand your business internationally, explore emerging markets, identify strategic partnerships, or gain firsthand access to government and industry leaders, the 5th Annual Business Exchange Forum offers a unique platform to connect, collaborate, and invest in the future.

Reserve your seat and discover why Ghana is becoming one of the world’s most attractive destinations for investment, innovation and economic growth. 

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