The international money transfer operator (IMTO) licence is one that is required for the provision of inbound cross-border payment services from overseas to Nigerians and foreigners ...

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.

Applying for a residence card (Carte de Résident) in Côte d'Ivoire for the first time involves is clear, step-by-step process for all individuals who wish to apply for a residence card.

Ghana has not been left out of the retail boom across Africa. Ghanaians spending and consumption have increased over the last few years attributed somewhat to the growing middle class with greater spending power.

Do you have any cosmetic products you intend to import into Ghana or manufacture locally in Ghana?

Senegal's real estate market in 2025 reflects improved macroeconomic stability with lower inflation and stronger growth expectations driven by hydrocarbons, yet development activity remains measured due to persistent financing constraints, infrastructure gaps, and policy transition effects. The market is heavily concentrated in Dakar, with gradual eastward expansion along growth corridors like Diamniadio, while developers prioritize execution quality, affordability, and strategic location selection over agg

Value Added Tax (VAT) filing for businesses is a crucial component of Nigeria's tax system, serving as a major source of revenue for the government. Governed by the Value Added Tax Act, Cap V1, LFN 2004, as amended by the Finance Acts, VAT is a consumption tax levied at 7.5% on the supply of goods and services in Nigeria.

Dairy products are highly nutritious and a healthy protein option for most consumers in Ghana. As such, it is a common Fast-Moving Consumer Good (FMCG)....

Selling plantain chips commercially in Ghana requires Food and Drugs Authority registration under Section 97 of the Public Health Act, 2012. The process involves business registration, facility preparation, product testing, and FDA approval through the G-FIRMS portal, with fees starting from GHS 100 annually for micro-scale producers and typical processing times of one to three months.

NAFDAC stands for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.

Sometimes, people are oblivious to the fact that a Not-for-Profit or Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) is also termed as a company limited by guarantee. A private company limited by guarantee...

Are you a foreign national planning to live or work in Ghana? Whether you're an investor, employee, or expatriate with family, you'll need to understand how Ghana's Work and Residence Permit system works.

A will is a legal document that states how a person wants their property and affairs handled after death. In Nigeria, a will is only effective if the legal formalities are properly followed. At a practical level, the safest approach is to ensure the will is in writing, made by a person with capacity, signed by the testator, and attested by at least two competent witnesses at the time of execution.

Ghana's FMCG sector is experiencing rapid growth driven by urbanization and rising incomes, yet the country remains heavily dependent on imports for essential consumer goods.

If you want to operate an online sports betting business in Lagos State, you must obtain the appropriate license from the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority (LSLGA) before launch. Investors planning to set-up online sports betting business in Nigeria should prepare for incorporation, minimum share capital, a detailed business plan, technical platform documentation, due diligence, and payment of the applicable license fees.

A medical device is any instrument, apparatus, contrivance (including components, parts, and accessories) intended for internal or external use in the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of any disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or the symptoms, thereof, in man or in animal.

Over the years, the Point of Sale (POS) business has gained significant traction in Nigeria, especially following the 2023 Naira redesign and currency swap initiative.

The safest process is to verify the seller, investigate the title, inspect the land, agree on the commercial terms in writing, complete the payment and transfer documents, then perfect and register your title.

In Nigeria, intestacy is far more common than most people realise. When a person dies without a valid will, it means they died “intestate”; and their estate does not automatically pass to any family member. Instead, it is distributed according to statutes, customary laws of succession, and rules that differ depending on the deceased’s ethnicity or where the deceased lived, their culture or religion.

A Payment Terminal Service Provider (PTSP) license is one issued to financial technology companies for deploying, maintaining, and supporting POS terminals services.