We are here to help move your small business to the next level by providing you with relevant and timely support.
To create a vibrant entrepreneurial economy by fostering the growth and development of MSMEs.
To improve the competitiveness of MSMEs by facilitating the provision of business development programs and integrated support services.
NBSSI to GEA
NBSSI FOUNDED
1981
The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) was enacted under Act 434 of 1981
FIRST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTED
1985
Dr. Emmanuel K. Abaka was appointed the first Executive Director of NBSSI
FIRST BAC OPENED
1990
NBSSI established the first of its Business Advisory Centers (BACs) in Kumasi
FIRST FEMALE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
2017
Mrs. Kosi Yankey-Ayeh was appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the first female Executive Director of NBSSI
TRANSFORMED TO GEA
2020
Parliament passed Act 1043 to transform the National Board for Small Scale Industries into the Ghana Enterprises Agency. The Act was assented to by the President on 29th December 2020.
