This policy forum presents and discusses the results and implications of a study on Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Development. The study was implemented by the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Germany, with funding from the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond and the Volkswagen Foundation.
Date: Friday, 7th June 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Venue: Kempinski Hotel, Accra
Attendance is strictly by invitation.
The event will feature the presentation of research findings and their policy implications and a round table discussion exploring the implications of the findings on trade, investment and industrial policies in Ghana and Africa at large in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
To learn more about the project, please visit the project website at https://www.special-economic-zones.org. For media interviews, please contact Prof. Charles Ackah at 0245511177 or via email cackah@ug.edu.gh