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On July 1, 2026, Nana Kwadwo Boakye-Akyeampong, Senior Manager for Real Estate Financing at Absa Bank Ghana, stated at the Citi Business Festival that deliberate planning and an investor-friendly environment are critical for attracting the capital needed to finance city infrastructure and sustainable urban development. This followed the successful conclusion of the 2026 Citi Business Festival Management Bootcamp on June 30, where participants commended Citi FM and Channel One TV for delivering practical leadership training and strategic business insights. Earlier, on June 25, the third roundtable discussion of the Citi Business Festival 2026 focused on Ghana’s automotive assembly industry and its role in driving industrialization, job creation, and long-term economic growth. Previously, on June 22, Deborah Asmah, Chief Marketing and Operations Officer at Npontu Technologies, advised at the festival that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) risk missing future growth opportunities by delaying digital adoption, emphasizing that the real cost lies in inefficiencies and missed opportunities. The week-long Management Bootcamp of the 2026 Citi Business Festival, an annual executive development program by Channel One TV and Citi FM, commenced on June 21 to equip professionals, entrepreneurs, and corporate executives with leadership and strategic management skills.
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