The government on Friday announced the reconstitution of the Governing Board of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) with Mr Paul Victor Obeng, a former key figure in the Provisional National Defence era, as Chairman.

A statement signed by Mr Kofi Sekyiamah, Chief Director of the Ministry of Information and Presidential Affair said Mr Obeng, who is Chief Consultant of OB Associates, was retained as Chairman of the Board.

Other members are Mr Kwasi Abeasi, Chief Executive of GIPC, Mr Kofi Agyeman, former Managing Director of the Ghana Commercial Bank, Mr Kwabena Ohene Manu of Oyster Health Care Limited, and Mr B.A.A. Williams, a private businessman.

The others are Mrs Elizabeth Villars, Managing Director of Camelot and President of the Association of Ghana Industries, Mr G. D. Apatu of the Ministry of Finance and Mr K. N. Antuahene of the Ministry of Trade and Industry.