Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana

This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Ghana. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
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TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19456409/doing-business-2014-ghana-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
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spelling okr-10986-185132021-04-23T14:03:47Z Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNT ACCOUNTANT ACCOUNTING ATTESTATION AUDITING AUDITORS AUTHENTICATION BANK ACCOUNT BANK LOAN BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BANKRUPTCY LAWS BORROWER BROADBAND BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS INDICATORS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CADASTRE CAPITAL GAINS CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATES COLLATERAL COLLATERAL AGREEMENT COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS COLLATERAL FOR LOANS COLLATERAL LAW COLLATERAL LAWS COLLATERAL REGISTRY COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPANY LAWS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONTRACTORS COUPON COUPONS CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS CREDIT SOURCE CREDITORS CUSTOMER SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICES DEBTOR DEBTS DEED DEEDS DEFAULTS DEPOSIT DERIVATIVE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOMAIN E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC FILING FINANCIAL HISTORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS GOOD PRACTICE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IMPACT ASSESSMENT INCOME TAX INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION INVESTOR PROTECTIONS ISSUANCE LAND PARCEL LAND TITLE LEGAL RIGHTS LENDER LENDERS LENDING DECISIONS LEVY LICENSE LICENSES LIENS LIMITED LIABILITY LOCAL BUSINESS MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MANUFACTURING MARKET VALUE MATERIAL MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS MINORITY INVESTORS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS MORTGAGE MORTGAGES MOVABLE ASSETS MOVABLE COLLATERAL NATURAL RESOURCES NEW MARKETS NOTARIES NOTARY ONE-STOP SHOP OPEN MARKET ORIGINAL ASSETS OVERHEAD PERSONAL ASSETS PHONE CONNECTION POSSESSORY SECURITY PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROCUREMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC REGISTRY PURCHASING QUERIES REGISTRATION FEE REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REPAYMENT RESERVE RESULT RESULTS RETURN SALES SALES AGREEMENT SEARCH SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATIONS SECURITY INTEREST SERVICE PROVIDERS SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDERS SITES STAMP DUTY STANDARD FORMAT STOCK EXCHANGE TAX TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER TAX RATE TAX RATES TAX RULES TAX SYSTEM TECHNICAL STANDARDS TELEPHONE TELEPHONE CONNECTION TELEPHONE LINE TRADE CREDITORS TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM TRANSLATION TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER USERS USES VALUATION VERIFICATION WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSES This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Ghana. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series. 2014-06-05T18:55:55Z 2014-06-05T18:55:55Z 2013-10-29 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19456409/doing-business-2014-ghana-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18513 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Group, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Africa Ghana
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTANT
ACCOUNTING
ATTESTATION
AUDITING
AUDITORS
AUTHENTICATION
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BORROWER
BROADBAND
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
COUPON
COUPONS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
CUSTOMER SERVICES
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEEDS
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC FILING
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
GOOD PRACTICE
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
IMPACT ASSESSMENT
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
ISSUANCE
LAND PARCEL
LAND TITLE
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MARKET VALUE
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
ONE-STOP SHOP
OPEN MARKET
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
PHONE CONNECTION
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESERVE
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
SITES
STAMP DUTY
STANDARD FORMAT
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VALUATION
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTANT
ACCOUNTING
ATTESTATION
AUDITING
AUDITORS
AUTHENTICATION
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BORROWER
BROADBAND
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
COUPON
COUPONS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
CUSTOMER SERVICES
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEEDS
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC FILING
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
GOOD PRACTICE
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
IMPACT ASSESSMENT
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
ISSUANCE
LAND PARCEL
LAND TITLE
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MARKET VALUE
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
ONE-STOP SHOP
OPEN MARKET
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
PHONE CONNECTION
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESERVE
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
SITES
STAMP DUTY
STANDARD FORMAT
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VALUATION
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana
geographic_facet Africa
Ghana
description This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Ghana. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_facet World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_sort World Bank
title Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana
title_short Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana
title_full Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana
title_fullStr Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Ghana
title_sort doing business 2014 economy profile : ghana
publisher World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19456409/doing-business-2014-ghana-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18513
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