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Thursday, 24 September 2026  |  Volta Region, Ghana

Ghana is Open for Business: President Mahama Rings Nasdaq Bell to Signal New Era for Investment

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President John Dramani Mahama

​President John Dramani Mahama officially declared that "Ghana is open for business" during a high-profile visit to the Nasdaq Stock Market in New York. Taking center stage in the global financial capital, President Mahama rang the symbolic closing bell, signaling Ghana’s renewed commitment to attracting international capital, fostering strategic partnerships, and accelerating national growth. The monumental occasion was commemorated across the iconic Times Square billboard, broadcasting Ghana’s vibrant investment message to millions.

​The Nasdaq ceremony served as the curtain-raiser for the U.S.-Ghana Presidential Roundtable, where President Mahama presented a compelling case to global business leaders, venture capitalists, and corporate executives. Highlighting key growth sectors ranging from renewable energy and technology to infrastructure, agriculture, and manufacturing the strategic session framed Ghana as a premier, stable, and lucrative destination for foreign direct investment. President Mahama emphasized that Ghana is actively building a competitive environment designed to support enterprise, innovate traditional trade, and secure long-term prosperity.

​By stepping onto one of the world's most prominent financial platforms, Ghana sent an unmistakable message to the international market: the nation is ready to lead with confidence and collaboration. The event not only underscored Ghana’s rising profile within the global economy, but also established a clear trajectory for future bilateral trade and economic relations between Ghana and global markets. For investors seeking sustainable growth in Africa, Ghana has firmly positioned itself at the top of the agenda.

@Volta Today 

KEN STAFF
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