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Michael Oquaye Jnr in relation with the Authority\u2019s annual investment week celebration in Accra under the theme \u201cGFZA: Championing Export-Led Industrial Growth in the context of AFCTA and World Trade\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s celebration will commence from 5<sup>th<\/sup> to 9<sup>th<\/sup> December, 2022 and is geared towards government\u2019s focus on export led industrialization and the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AFCFTA) implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221108-WA0056-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221108-WA0056-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221108-WA0056-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221108-WA0056-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221108-WA0056-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-20221108-WA0056.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The weeklong celebration will showcase GFZA achievements and prospects to both local and foreign business entities and the line-up of activities will include media encounter, road shows, field visits, one-on-one interactions, interviews, workshops, seminars among others with grand climax with CEOs network session and in attendance will be senior ranking government officials, Ministers of State, players in the industrial and manufacturing space at the Marriot Hotel on the 7<sup>th<\/sup> of December, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Addressing the media, Amb. 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