Study tour on Petroleum Revenue

Management in Ghana:
7th – 10th November 2017

Objectives
 Take an Opportunity to learn more about the experience of Ghana, as an African case
study, in the design and implementation of the petroleum revenue management act.
What works well and what didn’t work well?

 Review and assess the Ghanaian sovereign wealth fund (strengths and weaknesses),
it’s impact on the economy, the efficiency of its investments, and difficulties
encountered in the management of the funds

 Identify key institutions involved, their role and responsibilities, as well as discuss
governance practices and challenges that may arise during the course of
implementation and how to overcome them

 Take advice and recommendations from the Ghanaian government for a successful
management of the sovereign wealth fund in Senegal

Participants:
M. Cheikh Tidiane TOURE, Consultant du COS/PETROGAZ
M. Cheikh Seck, Economiste, Expert en Finances Publiques
M. Moussa Khady Cissé, First Secretary, Senegal Embassy in Accra
Draft programme
Tuesday, November 07, 2017

9:00 pm Arrival
Registration Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana

Flight N°HF701 Air Ivoire

Delegation check into hotel

Thursday, November 09, 2017 Day 1

Registration – Golden Tulip Hotel

Welcome/Introductions

 M. Laurence Apaalse, Dir Petroleum (Coordinator, Ghana National Continental Shelf

Delineation Project)

Meeting with Ministry of Energy staff and entities: General Presentation of the law, background,
implementation and amendments, role of the Energy department in the petroleum revenue
management

Bilateral meetings with Head of institutions (GNPC, Petroleum Commission, Energy Commission)

Thursday, November 09, 2017 Day 2

Meeting with the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Senegalese embassy in Accra is assisting to confirm appointments and meeting

with the Ghana Revenue Authority, Central Bank of Ghana, and others

Friday, November 10, 2017 Day 3

Meeting with Public Interest and Accountability Commission (TBC)

Meeting with Mines and Energy Committee, Parliament of Ghana (tbc)

Departure
 Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana

Registration
Flight N°HF504, Air Ivoire

Delegation check out hotel