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Jul102026

International Trade Council and Ghana Institution of Surveyors Establish Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Investment Confidence

Industry Insights, NewsBy Nina Escarda July 10, 2026

Accra, Ghana | 8 July 2026 — The International Trade Council (ITC) and the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at The Palms Convention Center, Accra, Ghana, reinforcing their shared commitment to promoting investment, professional excellence, and international trade. The agreement was signed by George Glory Opeku, Chairperson of the International Trade Council –…

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Jul102026

The China-Ghana Emerging Industries Trade and Investment Matchmaking Conference was successfully held in Accra, Ghana

Press ReleaseBy Daisy Mae July 10, 2026

On the afternoon of July 7, the China–Ghana Emerging Industries Trade and Investment Matchmaking Conference, co-hosted by the Foreign Trade Development Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce of China and the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), was successfully held at the Palm International Conference Centre in Accra. The event featured opening remarks from Li…

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Jul82026

Ga Mantse Leads Prestigious Opening Ceremony as Ghana Investment & Trade Week 7th , Africa Build Show 4th and Megawatt 3rd Edition 2026 Officially Opens in Accra

Press ReleaseBy Daisy Mae July 8, 2026

Accra, Ghana – 7 July 2026 – Ghana Investment & Trade Week (GITW) 2026 officially opened today with a prestigious Opening Ceremony led by King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, Ga Mantse and Conference Chairperson, bringing together senior government officials, international investors, business leaders, diplomats, manufacturers, developers and trade professionals at The Palms Convention Center in…

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Jun292026

Africa Build Show Kenya Returns as East Africa’s Premier Construction and Infrastructure Trade Platform

Press ReleaseBy Daisy Mae June 29, 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya, MIE Events FZCO is proud to announce the 4th edition of Africa Build Show Kenya, taking place from 22–24 July 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi. Positioned as East Africa’s premier construction, building, and infrastructure trade platform, the event will be held alongside China Trade Week, Africa Technology Show, and…

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Jun292026

Kenya to Host the 11th China Trade Week Alongside the 6th Africa Technology Show, 4th Africa Build Show Kenya and 3rd MEGAWATT Africa

Press ReleaseBy Daisy Mae June 29, 2026

A Global Platform for Trade, Technology, Construction and Energy The 11th China Trade Week (CTW) Kenya returns to Nairobi from 22–24 July 2026, bringing together manufacturers, technology providers, investors, distributors, buyers, and policymakers from around the world. Organised by MIE Events FZCO, the event will be co-located with the 6th Africa Technology Show (AFTS), the…

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Jun222026

Africa Food Show Kenya Officially Announces Co-Location with Hotel Expo and Strategic Partnership with the Baristas Association of Kenya

UncategorizedBy Daisy Mae June 22, 2026

East Africa’s most comprehensive food, hospitality and tourism industry event, backed by leading government and industry bodies NAIROBI, KENYA – The Africa Food Show Kenya announces its upcoming edition as a landmark co-located event with the Hotel Expo, creating East Africa’s most powerful convergence of food service, hospitality, and tourism under one roof. The Baristas…

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Jun152026

IATA AGM 2026, Rio de Janeiro: The Wrap

Industry Insights, NewsBy Nina Escarda June 15, 2026

The 82nd IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit took place from 6–8 June 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, marking the first AGM held in South America since 1999, when Rio also served as host city. Hosted by LATAM Airlines Group, the event brought together approximately 1,500 airline executives, government officials, technology providers,…

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Jun152026

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COUNCIL PARNERS WITH GHANA INVESTMENT & TRADE WEEK 2026 TO LAUNCH NEW CONTINENTAL HEADQUARTERS IN TEMA

UncategorizedBy Daisy Mae June 15, 2026

The collaboration establishes Ghana as the primary gateway for pan-African trade, featuring an exclusive high-level evening launch event on July 8th in Tema. ACCRA, GHANA — June 12, 2026 — The International Trade Council (ITC) has officially announced a strategic partnership with Ghana Investment & Trade Week (GITW) 2026, anchoring a major milestone for continental…

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International Trade Council Partners with International Centre for Trade Transparency to Expand Professional Certification Program

UncategorizedBy Daisy Mae June 11, 2026

Singapore – June 10, 2026 – The International Trade Council (ITC), in a joint initiative with the International Centre for Trade Transparency (ICTTM), has officially announced the global expansion of its suite of professional certificate courses. In an effort to support global economic growth and minimize compliance bottlenecks, these specialized training programs are being offered…

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May42026

Megawatt Africa 2026 to Power West Africa’s Energy Evolution

UncategorizedBy Daisy Mae May 4, 2026

Megawatt Africa 2026, the leading energy, power, lighting and renewable energyexhibition in West Africa, is scheduled to take place from 7–9 July 2026 at The PalmsConvention Centre, Accra, Ghana.Organized by MIE Events and supported by the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry andEngineering Export Promotion Council of India – EEPC, this event will bring together keystakeholders…

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