Ghana Finance Week slated for August 2018

Precise Communications Ltd, a full-service marketing and Communications Company based in Ghana will from 20th to 24th August 2018 be hosting the biggest Financial services event in Accra, dubbed Ghana Finance Week (GFW).

The GFW is a festival of financial industry events designed to showcase, celebrate the best of finance and encourage financial inclusion whiles providing networking, social, learning and business opportunities for all.

The aim of the week-long fair is; To create a platform for financial services providers and regulators to showcase and promote their products and services.

To bridge the financial inclusion gap to accelerate the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in Ghana

To promote excellence and innovation within the Financial service sector

To educate and inform the public about the various financial products that can enhance their lives and businesses.

The Ghana Finance Week will connect with thousands of people, which will be made of students, educators, entrepreneurs, business leaders, employees, nonprofit leaders, finance professionals, government officials and many others, through a range of signature activities such as:

Ghana Finance Summit

The Summit will be a high-level conference designed to feel the pulse of the Financial services sector – the lifeblood of the nation’s business community. The Summit will enable participants to discuss and evaluate key challenges, trends and opportunities in the financial services industry.

It will provide useful insights into the thinking of the captains of the finance industry as well as provide a timely platform for the exchange of ideas, industry updates and knowledge for finance professionals, business leaders, policymakers and development partners.

The summit will provide the ideal platform for gathering the latest market intelligence, exchanging insights and exploring business opportunities within the finance sector while building connections with leaders in government, business and finance.

Financial Services Expo:

This will be a one-stop expo, where the general public will have access to information on the various products and services within the financial service industry in Ghana.

It will also provide a marketplace platform for financial services providers to engage with their consumers on their concerns on the products and services they offer.

It will feature exhibitions, networking sessions, seminars and signature events such as: FinTech Live, Careers in Finance live and Investor Connect.

Financial Industry Service Day:

A day that creates the opportunity for f financial services organisations to come together to use their time, skills and expertise to make a difference in communities they operate in.

The activities can focus on a range of local needs that connect to the Sustainable Development Goals ( SDG’s) - It will also promote corporate citizenship culture with the finance sector.

Financial Professional Connect Night:

This networking activity aims to bring together the titans of the financial sector, businesses leaders and policymakers to network, connect and entertain under one roof.

“The Ghana Finance Week 2018 themed ‘Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through Innovative Finance’, the event is a catalyst the will create a platform to showcase, celebrate the best of finance, and encourage financial inclusion in Ghana.

I encourage financial services organisations to take advantage of this platform to promote the products and service to the people of Ghana to through our affordable sponsorship, exhibition, advertising packages to give their business the competitive edge in the finance industry,” said Stephen Gyasi-Kwaw, CEO Precise Communications Ltd.

The event is co-organised collaboration with Global Entrepreneurship Network-Ghana Financial Inclusion Forum Africa and Social Enterprise Ghana and proudly endorsed by UNDP Ghana Office of the President SDG’s Advisory Unite and SDG Philanthropy Platform.

For more info visit www.ghanafinanceweek.com.