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== History ==
== History ==
Both [[Federation of Malaya]] (now Malaysia) and [[Ghana]] achieved independence in 1957 and were once part of the [[British Empire]], but the development between the countries shows the difference as been viewed by several Ghanaian researchers.<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph Amamoo|title=Ghana: 50 Year of Independence|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Vb6NAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT735|date=16 December 2011|publisher=Xlibris Corporation|isbn=978-1-4628-3761-8|pages=735–}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Kwame Boafo-Arthur|title=Ghana: One Decade of the Liberal State, First Edition|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=hO6Fb-CN8UQC&pg=PA77|date=15 February 2007|publisher=Zed Books|isbn=978-1-84277-829-6|pages=77–}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Kwame Insaidoo|title=Ghana: An Incomplete Independence Or a Dysfunctional Democracy?|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rTUm8Da_ZYQC&pg=PT49|date=19 December 2012|publisher=AuthorHouse|isbn=978-1-4772-6762-2|pages=49–}}</ref>
Both the [[Federation of Malaya]] (now Malaysia) and [[Ghana]] achieved independence in 1957 and were once part of the [[British Empire]], but the developmental difference between the two countries indicates a difference in policies as has been viewed by several Ghanaian researchers.<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph Amamoo|title=Ghana: 50 Year of Independence|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Vb6NAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT735|date=16 December 2011|publisher=Xlibris Corporation|isbn=978-1-4628-3761-8|pages=735–}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Kwame Boafo-Arthur|title=Ghana: One Decade of the Liberal State, First Edition|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=hO6Fb-CN8UQC&pg=PA77|date=15 February 2007|publisher=Zed Books|isbn=978-1-84277-829-6|pages=77–}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Kwame Insaidoo|title=Ghana: An Incomplete Independence Or a Dysfunctional Democracy?|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rTUm8Da_ZYQC&pg=PT49|date=19 December 2012|publisher=AuthorHouse|isbn=978-1-4772-6762-2|pages=49–}}</ref>


== Economic relations ==
== Economic relations ==
Several documents has been signed by both countries to boost the economic co-operation such as the promotion and the protecting of investments.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://unctad.org/sections/dite/iia/docs/bits/ghana_malaysia.pdf|title=THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA FOR THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS|publisher=United Nations Conference on Trade and Development|work=[[United Nations]]|accessdate=22 January 2014|format=[[PDF]]}}</ref> Some Ghanaian construction professionals have visited Malaysia to learn more about the regulation, health and safety, issuance of permits, planning practices, procurement and the infrastructure development.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thechronicle.com.gh/ghana-to-learn-building-construction-in-malaysia/|title=Ghana To Learn Building Construction In Malaysia|publisher=The Chronicle|date=21 March 2013|accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/03/21/ghanaian-construction-professionals-leave-for-singapore-malaysia-to-learn-best-practices/|title=Ghanaian construction professionals leave for Singapore, Malaysia to learn best practices|publisher=Ghana Business News|date=21 March 2013|accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref> A Ghana-Malaysia business council also has been launched to boost the economic opportunities in Ghana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanadot.com/social_scene.100109.html|title=Ghana-Malaysia Business Club launched|publisher=GhanaDot.com|date=1 October|accessdate=22 January 2014|author=Audrey Micah}}</ref>
Several documents has been signed by both countries to boost economic co-operation such as the promotion and the protecting of investments.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://unctad.org/sections/dite/iia/docs/bits/ghana_malaysia.pdf|title=THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA FOR THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS|publisher=United Nations Conference on Trade and Development|work=[[United Nations]]|accessdate=22 January 2014|format=[[PDF]]}}</ref> Some Ghanaian construction professionals have visited Malaysia to learn more about regulations, health and safety, issuance of permits, planning practices, procurement and infrastructure development.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thechronicle.com.gh/ghana-to-learn-building-construction-in-malaysia/|title=Ghana To Learn Building Construction In Malaysia|publisher=The Chronicle|date=21 March 2013|accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/03/21/ghanaian-construction-professionals-leave-for-singapore-malaysia-to-learn-best-practices/|title=Ghanaian construction professionals leave for Singapore, Malaysia to learn best practices|publisher=Ghana Business News|date=21 March 2013|accessdate=22 January 2014}}</ref> A Ghana-Malaysia business council also has been launched to boost the economic opportunities in Ghana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanadot.com/social_scene.100109.html|title=Ghana-Malaysia Business Club launched|publisher=GhanaDot.com|date=1 October|accessdate=22 January 2014|author=Audrey Micah}}</ref>


== Further reading ==
== Further reading ==

Revision as of 11:27, 24 May 2015

Ghana–Malaysia relations
Map indicating locations of Ghana and Malaysia

Ghana
Malaysia

Ghana–Malaysia relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between the two countries, Ghana and Malaysia. Ghana has a high commission in Kuala Lumpur,[1] and Malaysia has a high commission in Accra.[2]

History

Both the Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) and Ghana achieved independence in 1957 and were once part of the British Empire, but the developmental difference between the two countries indicates a difference in policies as has been viewed by several Ghanaian researchers.[3][4][5]

Economic relations

Several documents has been signed by both countries to boost economic co-operation such as the promotion and the protecting of investments.[6] Some Ghanaian construction professionals have visited Malaysia to learn more about regulations, health and safety, issuance of permits, planning practices, procurement and infrastructure development.[7][8] A Ghana-Malaysia business council also has been launched to boost the economic opportunities in Ghana.[9]

Further reading

References

  1. ^ "Ghana High Commission Kuala Lumpur". Ghana High Commission Malaysia. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Official Website of High Commission of Malaysia, Accra". Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  3. ^ Joseph Amamoo (16 December 2011). Ghana: 50 Year of Independence. Xlibris Corporation. pp. 735–. ISBN 978-1-4628-3761-8.
  4. ^ Kwame Boafo-Arthur (15 February 2007). Ghana: One Decade of the Liberal State, First Edition. Zed Books. pp. 77–. ISBN 978-1-84277-829-6.
  5. ^ Kwame Insaidoo (19 December 2012). Ghana: An Incomplete Independence Or a Dysfunctional Democracy?. AuthorHouse. pp. 49–. ISBN 978-1-4772-6762-2.
  6. ^ "THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA FOR THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS" (PDF). United Nations. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  7. ^ "Ghana To Learn Building Construction In Malaysia". The Chronicle. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Ghanaian construction professionals leave for Singapore, Malaysia to learn best practices". Ghana Business News. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  9. ^ Audrey Micah (1 October). "Ghana-Malaysia Business Club launched". GhanaDot.com. Retrieved 22 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
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