1. George Ntim President First Hospitality Group
Presentation to
The Ghana International Tourism Investment Forum 2010
Ministry of Tourism
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
Pres
George Ntim President First Hospitality Group

2. Overview Current Challenges New Ideas
Future Direction for the Tourism Industry

3. Current Challenges Growth of the Industry Encourage Investments
Lack of Branded Hotels
Too Many Defaulted Loans
Lack of Training and Quality Services
Negative Press

4. New Ideas to Attract Investors
Business Plan and Executive Summary
Site and Market Analysis
Determine Hotel Type
Acquire Brand Name Management vs. Independent Operator
Public/Private Partnership
Continuous Marketing Campaigns

5. Future Direction Maximizing Profitability Revenue Management
Cost Containment
Improving GSS
E-Commerce
Procurement Services

6. Future Direction 3rd Party Management Contracts The 5 Ws
5 Basics of Hospitality

7. Questions
Thank You