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

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")...

The M&A process is a series of steps which are typically followed in order to complete the sale and purchase of the assets or shares of a business, often called the 'Target'.

Risk management is the process of identifying and mitigating the threats to an organisation's capital and earnings.

Ghana's business landscape in 2026 is poised for transformation as new legislative reforms and regulatory frameworks take effect. With significant developments in virtual assets, data protection, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence on the horizon, businesses and investors face both emerging opportunities and critical compliance considerations.

For an investor looking to do business in Africa, Ghana is definitely the hub for that. With the most stable political environment within West Africa and having one of the fastest growing economies in Africa, Ghana is a great destination for foreign investors to do business.

Ghana is globally recognized for its strong reputation, particularly as the headquarters of the African Continental Free Trade Area, offering significant opportunities for businesses to access the vast African market.

Ghana is one of the most attractive business destinations in the West African sub-region.

At the initial stages of a company, most entrepreneurs may obtain investment from their friends and family. These are known as personal investors.

Africa provides a wide range of investment opportunities for business people. One of the best destinations in Africa to start a business is in Ghana. Ghana offers very good business ...

Starting a business in Ghana as a Company Limited by Shares is the commonest and flexible legal structure available to both local and foreign investors.