10.12.2024

Ghana: Doing Business in Ghana

We are pleased to present the Doing Business in Ghana Guide 2024, created by WTS Nobisfields. This comprehensive guide serves as your essential resource for navigating the legal and taxation landscape in Ghana. Drawing from our extensive experience in assisting with business establishment in the country, this edition provides a detailed overview of the key factors influencing business operations and investment in Ghana.

The guide covers a broad range of topics, including corporate law, real estate law, tax law, labour law, immigration law, and other pertinent legal regulations. Additionally, Ghana’s strategic location as a gateway to investment opportunities across Africa, complemented by its robust infrastructure, rich cultural heritage, exceptional hospitality, stable democracy, and adherence to the rule of law, positions it as an ideal entry point into the African market.

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