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Legal Framework Of Lending Transactions In Ghana

Lending transactions are at the heart of modern banking and commerce, and in Ghana, these transactions are shaped by a combination of statutory law...

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Asare Bediako & Co

Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Minimum Capital Requirement vs Bank Of Ghana Integrity Capital: A Fintech Focused Comparison

Capital is a fundamental component in the establishment and operation of any business. It typically refers to the financial resources that a company must have to start and sustain its activities...

Eight Geeks

Bank Of Ghana Issues The Directive On Financial Inclusion For Persons With Disabilities Directive

In January 2025, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) issued the Financial Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities Directive (the FIPD Directive) to ensure that persons with disabilities (PWDs) have reasonable and fair access...

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Fintech Passporting: An Improved Gateway For Fintech Entry Into Markets

In an increasingly interconnected global economy, businesses—particularly those in highly regulated industries such as finance and financial technology (fintech)—seek efficient ways to expand across borders.

Ghana Technology

Eight Geeks

Ghana's Financial Institutions & Capital Markets Outlook 2025

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Ghana Stock Exchange Issues Over-the-Counter Market Rules For Unlisted Securities

Ghana Insolvency

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Bank Of Ghana Issues The Climate-Related Financial Risk Directive

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Key Highlights Of The Corporate Insolvency And Restructuring Act, 2020 (Act 1015)- Part 1

Ghana Insolvency

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Ghana's Sustainable Finance Landscape: Strengthening Ghana's Sustainable Financial Framework For Economic Growth And Environmental Resilience

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B&P ASSOCIATES

Credit Rights Of A Borrower

AB

Asare Bediako & Co

Effective Techniques To Recover Debt In Ghana

LS

Legalstone Solicitors

Capital Markets Comparative Guide

Ghana Commercial

KK

Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors

Mid-Year Budget 2024

Ghana Government

uA

Firmus Advisory

LMA Publishes "First Of Its Kind" Multi-Jurisdictional African Facility Agreement

Worldwide Finance

MB

Mayer Brown

Ghana Enacts The Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140) To Regulate Gold Export Trading And Marketing: Understanding The Legal Framework And Reforms.

Ghana Commercial

LS

Legalstone Solicitors

Fintech Passporting: An Improved Gateway For Fintech Entry Into Markets

Ghana Technology

Eight Geeks

Ghana's 2025 Tax Reforms: VAT On Insurance, Fuel Levy Hikes, And A New Informal Sector Scheme

uA

Firmus Advisory

How To Register An NGO Or Non-Profit Company In Ghana

Ghana Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Ghana Work And Residence Permit Guide (2025): Requirements, Cost, And Application Process

Ghana Immigration

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Firmus Advisory

Ghana Stock Exchange Issues Rules On Commercial Paper Issuance And Admission

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has issued rules to facilitate and regulate the issuance, admission and trading of commercial papers on the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM).

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Ghana's Financial Institutions & Capital Markets Outlook 2024

In the 2023 report, we highlighted the legal and regulatory themes which we expected to impact activities within the financial services industry in 2023 and discussed the challenges and opportunities...

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Note To FSPs And Start-Ups As Bank Of Ghana Pilots Regulatory Sandbox

The Fintech and Innovation office of the Bank of Ghana ("BoG"), in August 2022, launched a regulatory and innovation sandbox pilot (the "Regulatory Sandbox") in response...

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ENS

Practical Steps To Recover Debt In Ghana.

Indebtedness within the Ghanaian market poses a severe challenge to lenders and businesses trying to grow their investment portfolios.

LS

Legalstone Solicitors

Implementation Of The Growth And Sustainability Levy Act To Commence On 30 June 2023

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

ESG Reporting In The Ghanaian Ecosystem

Ghana Environment

BA

B&P ASSOCIATES

Non – Fungible Tokens And Their Implications For International Trade

Ghana Technology

KK

Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors

The Road Towards Facilitating Carbon Finance In Ghana - Ghana Establishes Carbon Registry

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Parliament Passes The Growth And Sustainability Levy Bill, 2022

BL

Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Report On Establishing A Financial Institution In Ghana

Ghana Commercial

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Asare Bediako & Co

What Are Ghanaians Spending On? Import Trends And Insights For A New Market Entrant In 2023

uA

Firmus Advisory

Africa And The Davos Club, Delay Not Denial

Worldwide Finance

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

Obtaining Banking License In Ghana

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Asare Bediako & Co

How To Renew GIPC Investor Registration

uA

Firmus Advisory

What Are Ghanaians Spending On? Import Trends And Insights For A New Market Entrant In 2023

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.

uA

Firmus Advisory

Africa And The Davos Club, Delay Not Denial

Over the past 50 years Davos has come to serve as a way station for global capital and its partners in government. Meanwhile today, frontier markets in Africa, the Middle East and further afield...

Worldwide Finance

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

Obtaining Banking License In Ghana

The Banks and Specialised Deposit -Taking Act, 2016 (Act 930) regulates the establishment and operation of banks and specialized deposit taking institutions in Ghana.

AB

Asare Bediako & Co

How To Renew GIPC Investor Registration

According to section 24 of the GIPC Act, all businesses with foreign participation are required to register with the GIPC.

uA

Firmus Advisory

Key Issues To Note From The Enactment Of The Borrowers And Lenders Act, 2020 (Act 1052)

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Ghana's Hard Yards

There are eight more weeks till the end of the year. They will be busy. This week, the statistical service is scheduled to release new inflation data. Less than a week after that the finance...

Ghana Government

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

Obtaining A PSP (Payment Service Provider) License In Ghana (Podcast)

Obtaining A PSP (Payment Service Provider) License In Ghana.

Ghana Commercial

uA

Firmus Advisory

Ghana Budget Blues

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta delivered his mid-year budget speech yesterday (25 July) in a radically different register than most of his presentations between 2019 and 2022.

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

Ghana's J Curve

The Ghanaian economy is slowing, and its deceleration is fairly broad-based. According to data presented by chief statistician Professor Annim, GDP growth in Q1 2022 was 3.3% year-on-year compared to 7.0% for Q4 2021.

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

Realising Security Interest Without A Court Order In Ghana

AB

Asare Bediako & Co

The Ghana Alternative Market; A Gift To Budding SMEs

Ghana Commercial

KK

Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors

Circumstances Under Which Fruadulent Acts Of Officer(S) Of A Company Can Be Deemed An Act Of The Company In Ghana.

Ghana Commercial

AB

Asare Bediako & Co

Recovery Of Debt In Ghana

AB

Asare Bediako & Co

Transmission Infra In Ghana - Africa's Infrastructure Paradox

Ghana Government

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Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors

Development Finance Institutions Act

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Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors

How To Secure A Loan And Other Credit Transactions In Ghana

AB

Asare Bediako & Co

How A FINTECH Can Obtain A Payment Service Provider License In Ghana

Ghana Technology

uA

Firmus Advisory

How To Start A Business In Ghana

Ghana Commercial

LS

Legalstone Solicitors

Debt Recovery In Ghana

LS

Legalstone Solicitors

Bank Of Ghana Maintains Policy Rate At 26%

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

Update (18 Jul 2016): Volta River Authority Engulfed In Debt. Does This Pose A Risk To The Financial Sector?

SA

Songhai Advisory LLP

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