Mergers and acquisitions in telecommunication industry It has been said that telecommunications and information technology have advanced the world beyond imagination. The telecommunications industry, being at the heart of several homes, organizations, and institutions, is very competitive owing to its constant evolution to meet the emerging needs of its consumers. This era of digitalization…
Contract Farming Koranteng and Koranteng Legal Advisors is proud to have attended the Contract Farming Management Training, conducted by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit #GIZ from 20th February, 2023 to 23rd February, 2023 in Koforidua, Ghana. Ama Koguah Obese-Jecty and Amanda Alokpa represented the…
WOMEN, BUSINESS AND THE LAW 2023 – The Ghana Snapshot Koranteng and Koranteng Legal Advisors acted as contributing experts to the Women, Business and the Law 2023 report, published by the World Bank Group yesterday. Lawyers Bridget Agyei, Ama Koguah Obese-Jecty and Afua A. Koranteng contributed to the report Ghana segment of the report. Women, Business…
Koranteng & Koranteng Legal Advisors Participates in RENPOWER GHANA 2023 Koranteng and Koranteng Legal Advisors participated in RENPOWER GHANA 2023 on 1st March, 2023, at the Labadi Beach Hotel on the theme: “Targeting a double-digit growth for renewable energy capacity.” Our Managing Partner Afua A. Koranteng was a Speaker and Moderator of the 4th Session…
Water crisis: a situation of laws without enforcement? Water is life, and its importance cannot be denied. From nutrition to medication, it cuts across several spheres of our existence. Domestically, the discourse on water protection has been minimal, but now – more crucially than ever – the discourse on water protection needs to be increased…
AMENDMENTS TO TAX LAWS IN GHANA 2023 The 2023 budget came with a few changes to Ghanaian tax laws and these amendments have been passed by Parliament accordingly. ELECTRONIC TRANSFER LEVY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022 ACT 1089 The Act was amended to: Reduce the Electronic Transfer Levy charge from 1.5% to 1% on electronic transfers. REVENUE…
The law and inflation – a history of price control legislation Recently in Ghana, some sellers have increased the price of their goods by as much as 300 percent. The inflation rate in Ghana as measured by Combined Consumer Price Index as at October 2022, was 40.4 percent[1]. Inflation is a perennial problem that has…
The Penalty and Interest Waiver Act 2021 (the “Act”) was passed by Parliament and assented to by the President on the 31st March, 2021.