The deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge of operations and finance for the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Samuel Dentu has assured the promotion of made in Ghana products and services of Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs). He emphasized GEPA’s commitment to driving continuous development of Made in Ghana products and services, as well as enhancing the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises.
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Finance (GEPA) made this revelation when he was addressing the opening ceremony of the three-day Trade Show at the premises of National Theatre Accra, on Thursday, December 14, 2023.
Mr. Samuel Dentu highlighted that GEPA has established a Ghana trade house in Kenya that will help to promote Ghanaian products and facilities in active operation. He encouraged SMEs who had not heard of the Ghana Trade House in Kenya to contact GEPA for the necessary support.
He mentioned that GEPA has organized several capacity-building programs this year through the Ghana export school and will still intensify the training next year for the benefit of more SMEs.
“Indeed, we have also organized our flagship program called Women Icon Regional Exhibition (WIRE)”. WIRE event was organized in all regions in Ghana to showcase products of women-led companies as a way of encouraging more women to go into production and services with the ultimate objective of becoming successful.
He commended the European Union for funding GEPA and successfully implementing the three-year WACOMP project that ended in August this year. He took the opportunity to welcome all guests, exhibitors, and patriots to the three-day trade show.
