By: Joshua Nii Appiah
All is set for the inaugural Liberia Investment Conference scheduled to run from Thursday, May 15 to Friday, May 16 in Accra. The landmark event will bring together Entrepreneurs, Investors, Government Officials and development partners to explore emerging business opportunities and strengthen bilateral economic ties between Liberia and Ghana.
The two-day event themed “Unlocking Liberia’s Investment Potential for Sustainable Economic Growth,” aims to showcase Liberia’s key growth sectors including Agriculture, Tourism, Telecommunications, Energy and Infrastructure. The conference is expected to position the Liberia as a dynamic and open destination for regional and international investment. It will also underpin the rebuilding and development efforts of H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia.
Liberia’s Ambassador to Ghana, H.E Musu Jatu Ruhle, says the Liberia Investment Conference is a strategic platform to showcase Liberia’s investment opportunities, foster regional partnerships and position Liberia as an emerging destination for sustainable, private-sector-led development. ‘
’We are creating a platform for dialogue, connection and action. It is about building trust, showcasing reforms and inviting partners to help drive our growth agenda.” Ambassador Rhule also stressed some key areas to be considered at the conference. “The highlights of the conference will include investment-focused panel discussions with top government and business leaders, A Liberia-Ghana trade and culture expo, Networking and B2B matchmaking opportunities,’’ She revealed.
The Conference is being organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Embassy of Liberia in Ghana, the National Investment Commission and various Liberian Public Sector Actors.
