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.

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.

The Bank of Ghana issued the Guidelines for the Regulation and Supervision of Non-Interest Banking (the NIB Guidelines), effective 13 January 2026.

Ghana's new investment legislation introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework for technology transfer agreements, requiring mandatory registration with the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority.

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.

Registering sobolo with Ghana's Food and Drugs Authority requires proper business setup, facility preparation, laboratory testing, and compliance with food safety standards. The process involves product registration fees starting from GHS 100 annually for micro-scale producers, facility licensing, label compliance, and typically takes one to three months under the Progressive Licensing Scheme designed for small-scale and home-based producers.

Starting a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) or not-for-profit company in Ghana involves registration as a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992).

Starting a business in Ghana involves several steps and adherence to legal procedures.

Companies have two options when it comes to raising capital - debt or equity. Equity involves issuing shares, which are ownership rights, benefits, and resources issued by a company...

Ghana is well endowed with gold deposits and is one of the most attractive business markets in West Africa.

Successive governments especially in the fourth republic have consistently made efforts at strengthening the participation of local talent and skills in activities across many industries.

This article is the introductory part of a series that discusses the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020 (Act 1015) as amended by the Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring (Amendment) Act, 2020 (Act 1031), ...

Ghana is a great place to start a business. We will discuss some of the major benefits of starting a business in Ghana and why Ghana is a great place to do business among other African Countries.

Virtual assets pose several advantages and challenges. They make payments simpler, faster, cheaper, and enhance financial inclusion by providing alternative methods for persons without access to regular financial products.

Selling shito commercially in Ghana requires FDA registration under Section 97 of the Public Health Act, 2012. The process involves business registration, facility preparation, laboratory testing, and online application through the G-FIRMS portal. For micro-scale producers, government fees start around GHS 1,400 total, with the Progressive Licensing Scheme offering subsidised routes for small and cottage food processors to achieve legal compliance.