Ghana Free Zones Authority

02 Jun

Free Zones Enterprises Record US$1.9bn Export Revenue In 2022

wontumionlineBusinessGhana Free Zones Authority, Michael Oquaye Jr

Companies under the Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) generated US$1.9 billion in export revenue last year. In addition to this, the Chief Executive of GFZA, Michael Oquaye Jnr disclosed that the companies have created over 60,000 direct jobs over the years. “We have over 200 companies across various sectors of the economy, generating over US$1.9 billion in exports for the year 2022 and creating over 60,000 direct jobs since its creation,” he said. He made this known at the maiden edition of GFZA Business Support Interaction held in Accra on the theme: ‘Driving business growth through sustainable access to resources,…

08 Nov

39 New Free Zones Companies To Inject $230m Into Economy

wontumionlineBusinessGhana Free Zones Authority

The Ghana Free Zones Authority has revealed that it expects about US$230 million to be injected into the economy from thirty nine newly licensed companies by the Authority. The thirty-nine new free zones companies which were licenced to operate within the last year and a half are also expected to bring in about US$529 million by way of export earnings into the country. This was disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA), Ambassador Michael Oquaye Jnr. during the launch of 2022 Investment Week. “Since I took over as CEO, some 39 new companies have…