A private company unlimited by Shares, according to the Ghana’s company’s code 1963, Act 179, section 9C is a company with no limit on the liability of its members. An...
Several local entities go into technology transfer agreements or management services agreements with foreign entities for the use of their technologies and services in Ghana. These agreements normally require that...
Have you registered your company with the GIPC? Renew your GIPC registration with ease by following this step by step guideline that shows you what you need to know, the...
The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) was established by an Act of Parliament, The Free Zones Act 1995 (Act 504) in 1995. This Act enable the establishment of free zones...
The registration of food products is a process that involves a review of the manufacturing process, an assessment of food safety and quality, and confirmation of compliance with FDA labeling...
How do you obtain a construction permit for your new project in Ghana? A common sight in Ghana is wooden kiosks loaded with provisions, or industriously recycled shipping containers turned...
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 is...
External Companies are companies that are incorporated outside of Ghana with a registered place of business in Ghana. They are regulated by the laws of the country in which they...
Starting a Business in Ghana – Labour and Employment Africa is the continent with the youngest population, with about 20% of its people falling within the age bracket of 15...
Taxes in Ghana Everything you need to know about tax registration, tax rates, tax incentives, withholding taxes, income taxes, monthly tax filings, and audits in Ghana. Learn more from these...
‘’What is the difference between Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) quota and Work Permit? ’’, is one of the most common questions I get asked by expatriates and investors starting...
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is a government agency established under GIPC Act 865, 2013 to promote, coordinate and facilitate investment in all sectors of the Ghanaian economy. The...
There are obligations for foreign employers and employees in Ghana! Do you intend to hire an expatriate in Ghana? Are you an expatriate intending to resign and take-on a new...
In a meeting that was expected to last about 30 minutes, our new client spent the first hour narrating his struggles obtaining permits for his new project in Ghana. It...
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is the principal source for all immigration services in Ghana in accordance with the Immigration law. GIS provides various services including visa on arrival, work...
A work permit is an approval granted by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for the employment of foreign nationals specifying the number and description of persons authorized to be employed....
How can you obtain an entry visa or visa on arrival to Ghana? An entry visa issued by Ghana Immigration Service is a permit issued to foreigners who wish to...
Starting a business in Ghana The first step in starting a business in Ghana is to legally register the business entity at the Registrar General’s Department (RGD). There are various...
Registration with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is the agency of Government responsible for promoting and facilitating investments into all sectors of the...
Fish makes up 60 percent of the average Ghanaian’s protein diet. It is the next popular animal protein after chicken and beef and expected to overtake them in a few...
From digital banking to e-commerce, technological innovations have changed the landscape of livelihood and how business is done in Africa. The growth of innovation and technology is pushing the bars...
The Africa rising story will not be complete without the evolution and contribution of real estate on the continent. From Tunis to Cape Town, Dakar to Nairobi, the skylines are...
Investment opportunities abound in Ghana, especially in the area of trade. Wouldn’t it be great if as a new market entrant, starting a business in Ghana, you knew exactly what...
1. Several objects; one company Many foreign investors and generally several business start-ups begin their commercial enterprise with the view of using one entity as a launch pad to invest...
Are you doing a transaction in Ghana with a local business entity? Whether it is an arms-length trade transaction or a one on-one-transaction, the importance of background due diligence checks...
Are you looking for investment opportunities in Ghana? Are you an investor or entrepreneur seeking to participate in the growing Ghanaian economy by establishing a business or access market opportunities...
How much does it cost to register a business in Ghana and what other statutory charges are there in maintaining a company’s books? Business registration is the first formal...
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is the principal source for all immigration services in Ghana in accordance with the Immigration law. GIS provides various services including visa on arrival, work...
Starting a business in Ghana The first step in starting a business in Ghana is to legally register the business entity at the Registrar General’s Department (RGD). There are various...
Registration with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is the agency of Government responsible for promoting and facilitating investments into all sectors of the...
1. Several objects; one company Many foreign investors and generally several business start-ups begin their commercial enterprise with the view of using one entity as a launch pad to invest...
