Global Entrepreneurship platform Forbes 8 Network in partnership with Busy Internet have launched the network in Ghana.
The network will connect entrepreneurs in Ghana with global giants to help local business owners learn new and innovative trends as well as build relationships.
Users of the platform are expected to be given affordable internet connection through a special package designed by Busy Internet.
Speaking at the launch in Accra, the Chief Growth Officer, at Forbes Media Tom P. Davis said the purpose for coming to Ghana is to connect with the growing number of entrepreneurs in the sub-region.
“One of our aims is to help entrepreneurs meet and share ideas on innovative plans that will propel development,” he said.
About Forbes 8 Network
Forbes is a global media, branding and technology company, with a focus on news and information about business, entrepreneurship, investing, technology, leadership and lifestyles.
Reaching 150+ million people each month across several platforms and industries, the company provides influential leaders, consumers and millennials with critical business insight and unparalleled access to the world’s most powerful people.
Throughout its 100-year history, Forbes has managed to remain true to the brand’s long-standing mission of championing entrepreneurial capitalism while reinventing its business for the modern-day audience.
Forbes’ new platform, the Forbes8 Network; a digital channel is aimed at improving lives and business processes.
The platform will be an app-based service which will allow users to log in to watch, listen to seminars, interact with business leaders and provide an opportunity to be mentored by leading business executives.
Aim of the Network
Forbes8 Network will inspire entrepreneurs and those with great ideas to launch new businesses and improve life.
With over 100 vertical topics and industries, entrepreneurs receive a breadth and depth to story-telling.
Great minds get to hear from some of the industry’s best on how they got started. The actionable advice continues, and your needs will prompt new programming- global reporting with local flavors.
Forbes8 Network is like having those coaches and their advice in your pocket. Always available, always updating, always helping you be inspired to do more.
Beneficiary Countries
Ghana is the maiden country to benefit from the Forbes8 Network, providing an opportunity for them to join and watch streams from live business events and interactions from around the world.
Partnership
Forbes8 is a partnership between Forbes and AW3 media with Busy, leaders in the communications sector, their Ghanaian partner.
How to access the Forbes8 Network
Users have two ways of entering through by signing up within Busy data plans or directly on Forbes8.com or iOS App Store Forbes8 application. The Forbes8 network is currently on iOS and can also be accessed on www.forbes8.com
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