Ghana is an ideal location to do business and prospective investors are welcome and are, indeed, given the necessary assistance to establish and operate. All prospective investors within Switzerland and Austria are advised to contact the Ghana Embassy in Berne, Switzerland, for their business information in Ghana or May wish to get in touch directly with the under-listed official channels in Ghana:
1] For information on investment opportunities, registration of projects involving foreign participation and general investment:-
The Chief Executive
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
P. O. Box M 193, Accra
Tel: 233[21] 665125-9
Fax: 233[21] 663801
www.gipc.org.gh
2] For export business, especially in the non-traditional export sector;
The Chief Executive
Ghana Export Promotion Council
P. O. Box M 146, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 228813 or 228830
Fax 233 [21] 668 263 0r 233725
E-mail: gepc@ncs.com.gh
3] For investment and trade in Ghana Free Zones;
The Executive Secretary
Ghana Free Zones Board
P. O. Box M.47, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 780532-5
Fax 233[21] 7805316
E-mail: freezone@africaonline.com.gh
4] For verification of authenticity and rating of business in Ghana;
The Registrar-General’s Department
P.O. Box 118, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 66491
5] For Stock Market Operations
The Managing Director
Ghana Stock Exchange
P. O. Box 1849, Accra
Tel: 233[21]669908, 669914/669935
Fax: 233 [21] 669913
E-maill: stockex@ncs.com.gh
6] For Mining Concessions and Operations
The Managing Director
Minerals Commission
P. O. Box M248, Accra
Tel; 233 [21] 772783
Fax 233[21] 773324
E-mail: mincon@ncs.com.gh
7] For the purchase of Gold and Diamonds
The Managing Director
Precious Minerals Marketing Company
P. O. Box M 108, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 664931-4
Fax: 233 [21] 662586
8] For Wood and Wood Products;
The Executive Secretary
Timber Export Development Board [TEDB]
P. O.Box 515, Takoradi
Tel: 233 [31] 22921 – 3
Fax 233 [31] 23339
9] For Cocoa and Cocoa Products;
The Chief Executive
Ghana Cocoa Board
P. O. Box 933, Accra
Tel. 233 [21] 221212
Fax: 233 [21] 667104
10] For Divestiture of State-owned Enterprises
The Executive Secretary
Divestiture Implementation Committee
P. O. Box CT 102
Cantonments, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 772049, 773119, 760281
Fax 233 [21] 773 126
E-mail: dic@gh.com
11] For Business Associations;
The President
Ghana National Chamber of Commerce
P. O. Box 2325, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 662427
Fax: 233 [21] 662210
ii]
The Chief Executive
Ghana Chamber of Mines
P. O. Box 991,
Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 760652
Fax: 233 [21] 760653
E-mail: chaminc@gh.com
ii]
The Director-General
Private Enterprise Foundation
P. O. Box CT 1671
Cantonments, Accra
Tel: 233 [21] 7715056
Fax 233 [21] 760653
E-mail; pef@ighmail.com
The President
Federation of Association of Ghanaian Exporters
P. O. Box M124, Accra
Tel/Fax: 233[21] 232726, 232554
E-mail: fagc@ighmail.com
The President
Association of Ghana Industries
P. O. Box 8624, Accra-North
Tel: 233 [21] 737143
E-mail: agi@ighmail.com
For business information and contacts in Switzerland, contact;
OSEC Business Network, Switzerland
Stampfenbachstrasse 85
CH – 8035 Zurich
Tel: +41-1-365 51 51
Fax + 41-1-365 52 21
E-mail: contact@osec.ch