What do you see as the single biggest obstacle facing manufacturers in Ghana?
Ghana’s retail sector has grown significantly in recent years, attracting a swathe of international retail chains and brands. This is thanks to a growing middle class, a largely young and urban population and a relatively underdeveloped formal retail market.
Ghana’s legal system is premised on English Common Law. The laws of the country comprise: the Constitution; statutes enacted by Parliament; orders, rules and regulations made by any person or authority under a power conferred by the Constitution; the existing law; and the Common Law, made up of the rules of law generally known as the doctrines...
The provision of public infrastructure and services has typically been viewed as the responsibility of the government. This is premised on the fact that being the repository of taxes and other revenue, the state has a primary obligation to provide public services and infrastructure that are non-profit oriented, while the private sector...
In May 2016 the Ministry of Education (MoE) launched its new inclusive education (IE) policy, laying out a strategy for improving the education of all children, with a focus on improving access and quality for disadvantaged children and those with special needs.
New income tax legislation known as the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896) went into effect on January 1, 2016. The tax law covers operations in all industries, including petroleum, minerals and mining, and financial services, among others. The new income tax law also seeks to widen the country’s tax base and consolidate the various income tax...
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