A 25-member Iranian delegation last week visited the country to explore investment opportunities and to deepen bilateral relationship with Ghana.
The delegation met with the officials of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) and Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) in Accra.
Mr. Mohammed Reza Babaei, Deputy General Governor of Iran, leader of the delegation indicated their interest to invest in agriculture and industry.
“We have rich experience in the area of textiles manufacturing and construction. Our interest is whether we can add value to Ghana’s textile industry and its linkage to the agricultural sector.
“Iran will use its technical skills to help Ghana in packaging and adding value to raw materials,” he said.
Mr. Seth Adjei-Baah, First Vice Chairman of the Chamber at an official ceremony to welcome the delegation espoused on the nation’s mineral resources and vibrant economy, which had made it Africa’s best destination for investment.
He observed that the country can boost investment in agriculture, agro-processing, financial services and telecommunications.
“GNCCI wants to promote wealth creation that affects all citizens,” he emphasized.
He called for strong partnership from the Iranian business counterparts in the areas of manufacturing, information and communication technology, tourism and mining.
He said the nation has attracted the attention of the international investing public as a friendly invest destination.
“All these investors have come to Ghana because they know we have a congenial social, political and economic environment to invest successfully,” he said.
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