The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has inaugurated the Ghana Trade House in Philadelphia, a strategic initiative aimed at expanding Ghana’s commercial presence in the United States and strengthening trade and investment relations between both countries.
The inauguration of the facility which took place on June 25 2026 happened on the sidelines of the Invest Ghana USA Business Forum and Exhibition with took place in Philadelphia.
Present at the event was the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Mr. Simon Madjie, described the Trade House as a key national asset that will help expand Ghana’s global economic footprint, create new business opportunities, and reinforce the country’s position as a competitive destination for trade and investment in Africa.
He further stated that GIPC remains committed to collaborating with GEPA, partner institutions, Ghana’s diplomatic missions, the private sector, and diaspora business networks to convert the increased visibility into tangible trade and investment outcomes.
The Ghana Trade House offers a range of services spanning market intelligence, trade advisory, export matchmaking, investment promotion, and AGOA guidance, and is expected to serve as a critical platform for Ghanaian businesses seeking to access and navigate the US market.
The Invest Ghana USA Business Forum & Exhibition (World Cup 2026 Edition) was jointly organized by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA), and the Ghana EXIM Bank, and is aimed at harnessing the global spotlight of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to deepen bilateral trade and attract foreign direct investment.
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