The Central Bank of Ghana traces its roots to the Bank of the Gold Coast (BCG), where it was nurtured. As soon as local politicians and economists saw political independence in sight in the mid 1950’s the agitation for a central bank was revived. It was argued that a central bank was one institution which would give true meaning to political independence.

The GSE aims to become a relevant, significant and efficient vehicle in mobilizing and allocating long term capital for the economic development and growth of Ghana.

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce & Industry is without doubt, one of the leading business support service in Ghana. The chamber is an independent organisation serving and promoting the commercial and industrial interest of small and large companies in Ghana. The chamber in its present form was established on the 8 th November 1961 under an Act of Parliament (Executive Instrument No. 196) following the amalgamation of the then four existing Chambers of Commerce.

• Initiating and supporting measures that will, enhance the investment climate in the country for both Ghanaian and non-Ghanaian companies.

• Promoting investments in and outside Ghana through effective promotion.

The Office of the Government Statistician was established in 1948 and its functions, powers and responsibilities were formally incorporated in the Statistics Ordinance of 1950. As the services rendered by the Department increased, it became necessary to reorganize the statistical system and evolve a structure that would give adequate scope to the expansion of its responsibilities.

BusinessGhana Internet Services is an Internet Technology company based in Ghana. The company was started in 1998 to provide Internet technology based services and over the years has become the preferred supplier of services in this sector. The company currently has over 400 customers primarily in Ghana and the rest from Sweden, Argentina and Mexico.