Ghana overview
Basic Facts
- African Union member country
- 1st sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence
- Ghana cedi (GHS) currency
- Legal system is based on English Common law and Ghanaian customary law
- Presidential democratic republic
- Politically stable country
- Double taxation agreements with more than 15 countries
- English speaking
Reasons for doing business in Ghana
TOP 3
Appealing tax incentives to promote inward investment
10 years corporate tax holiday for free zone enterprises
No Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) rules
More advantages
- Corporate income tax rate of 25%
- Loss carry forward available for up to 5 years
- No inheritance tax
- No wealth tax
Company formation in Ghana
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