The Government of Ghana is committed to fostering a business-friendly environment to attract more foreign investments, leveraging the country's rich natural resources, including gold, oil, and cocoa, which are key export commodities

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To operate a hotel in Ghana, there are registration and permit requirements one needs to meet before commencing operations.

Ghana's gaming industry is experiencing significant growth which presents enormous investment opportunities.

West Africa is regarded as the most populous region on the African continent and one of the world's fastest-growing economic zones. The region's abundant natural resources and dynamic market...

It is a well-established principle that a company, non-natural person, acts through its officers to achieve its goals and objectives.

Company registration is a very critical part of starting any business as that is what gives you the legitimacy to operate. However, there are certain things you...

Business entities raise funds to keep them in operation. These funds may be sourced from the profits earned from the business, through borrowing , through the issuance of shares and other sources such as crowdfunding.

Ghana has taken a significant step towards improving its investment climate with the passage of the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) Bill, 2025, which seeks to repeal the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act, 2013 (Act 865). As of 28 April, 2026, this Bill was awaiting the President’s assent.

Ghana's business landscape undergoes a transformative shift with the enactment of the Companies Act, 2019...

The Gold Board Act of 2025 (Act 1140) has been enacted to regulate gold trading and marketing in Ghana

An incorporated Company has a perpetual succession and can remain alive forever or potentially so.

A Power of Attorney is one of the important legal documents under the laws of Ghana that permits one person or institution to lawfully act through another.

The role of a company secretary has evolved significantly over time.

Digital lending business has grown extensively, especially with the high cost of living. Again, digital lending has simplified lending processes and procedures for small business owners, salary earners, and even first-time borrowers to access quick credit through apps and online platforms without collateral. However, this innovation came with recurring problems such as excessive interest rates, hidden fees, unethical debt recovery procedures, and privacy violations.

Ghana's Bank of Ghana and Financial Intelligence Centre have jointly issued new Guidelines on Fit and Proper Persons for Accountable Institutions in 2026, significantly expanding regulatory oversight beyond the 2019 framework. How do these enhanced requirements for financial integrity, beneficial ownership verification, and third-party service provider assessments reshape governance obligations for all BoG-licensed financial institutions?

The Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Act 1094) (the Income Tax Amendment) was enacted on 31 March 2023 and became effective on 3 April 2023...

Figuring out how to set up a supermarket may be a daunting task considering the compliances involved to enable one to operate legally in Ghana.

As part of the ways of encouraging investment and promoting development in Ghana, local companies are permitted to enter into agreements ("Technology Transfer Agreements")...