Objectives & Functions
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The GIPC co-ordinates and monitors all investment activities falling under Act 478 and assist both domestic and foreign investors in:
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Initiating and supporting measures that will, enhance the investment climate in the country for both Ghanaian and non-Ghanaian companies.
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Promoting investments in and outside Ghana through effective promotion.
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Collecting, collating, analysing and disseminating information about investment opportunities and sources of investment capital, and advising on the availability, choice or suitability of partners in joint-venture projects
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Registering and keeping records of all enterprises to which this Act is applicable.
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Identifying specific projects and inviting interested investors for participation in those projects initiating, organizing and participating in promotional activities such as exhibitions, conferences and seminars for the stimulation of investments.
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Maintaining a liaison between investors and ministries, government departments and agencies, institutional lenders and other authorities concerned with investments
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Providing and disseminating up-to-date information on incentives available to investors.
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Assisting investors by providing support services including assistance with permits required for the establishment and operation of enterprises.
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Evaluating the impact of the Centre on investments in the country an
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d recommending appropriate changes where necessary.
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Registering and keeping records of all technology-transfer agreements relating to investments under this Act.
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Performing such other functions as are incidental to the attainment of the objectives of this Act.