Author: bpaghana

06 Sep Gender Bonds: Understanding the Fundamentals and Regulatory Landscape in Ghana

Posted at 08:56h in Blog

In 2023, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) made a significant move by calling for the issuance of gender bonds on Ghana’s fixed-income market to promote the inclusion of women-owned businesses on the Ghana Alternative Market.[i] Since this announcement, the GSE has begun developing guidelines for gender bond issuance...

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05 Sep Sextortion: A Growing Threat To Online Safety And Well-Being

Posted at 07:30h in Blog

Introduction Sextortion is a deeply insidious form of blackmail, which has emerged as a growing threat in our digital age. It preys on victims’ vulnerabilities and sometimes traps them in silence and submission. It has therefore become crucial to shed light on the realities of sextortion...

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08 Aug Our Managing Partner Adelaide Benneh Prempeh was a speaker at the recent WAICA

Posted at 07:00h in B&P News

Our Managing Partner Adelaide Benneh Prempeh was a speaker at the recent WAICA Reinsurance Corporation PLC - CEOs Conclave, Maldives to share insights on "Negotiations in the Era of AI and Disruptive Technologies." She highlighted opportunities and challenges in AI, the future of AI Insurance solutions,...

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01 Aug Transforming Insurance: The Role of AI in Industry Evolution

Posted at 07:00h in Newsletter

AI is reshaping the insurance industry globally, streamlining processes, enhancing risk assessment, and elevating customer experiences for policyholders. Data-driven decisions are paramount in today's corporate landscape, underscoring the significance of AI's role. The integration of AI in insurance marks a pivotal shift, unlocking avenues for...

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03 Jul Green Bond Regulation in Ghana; An Overview of the Securities Industry (Green Bond) Guidelines 2024

Posted at 11:26h in Blog

Adelaide Benneh Prempeh, Maame Barnie Adu Amoah, Bessy Agyeiwaa Crentsil and Christian Odame of , share this update in addition to their coverage of hashtag#ESG laws and regulations in the latest edition of the ICLG – Environmental, Social & Governance Law. Read more ...

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10 Jun Tax Exemption Regime in Ghana: The procedure for securing Special Tax Incentives for private businesses in Ghana

Posted at 07:00h in Blog

Introduction  Governments are charged with the maintenance and provision of social amenities, payment of employees and other related services to their citizens. In order to meet these responsibilities, governments must find creative ways to raise funds. Taxation and borrowing are generally the main sources of revenue...

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04 Jun Justice Y. Abdulai V Ecobank Ghana Limited Writ No. H1/229/2020 Judgment Delivered On 9th March 2023.

Posted at 06:00h in Judicial Insights

“At this point, it is trite knowledge that among the most important conditions in the contract between a banker and a customer who conducts a current account is the obligation of the banker to honour the customer's cheques to the extent of the customer’s credit…...

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17 May Divorce In Ghana: What You Need To Know

Posted at 12:07h in Blog

What are the jurisdiction criteria for divorce in Ghana? In Ghana, the dissolution of marriages is governed by the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367) (“the Act”). The Act applies to monogamous marriages.[1] Notwithstanding this, the Court may apply the provisions of the...

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10 May B&P ASSOCIATES, Lawyers & Consultants is excited to be participating in the 3i Africa Summit in Accra.

Posted at 13:00h in B&P News

The 3i Africa Summit, which stands on three pillars: innovation, impact, and investment, is a beacon of opportunity shaping Africa’s future in FinTech It seeks to explore and promote active collaboration between diverse stakeholder groups in key areas, and continuously drive innovation momentum across the region. Our Managing...

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30 Apr Emerging Trends In Sustainable Business Practices In Ghana.

Posted at 17:36h in Newsletter

Introduction The concept of sustainable business practices is now a guiding principle for organisations worldwide. As countries grapple with the challenges of climate change, social inequality and economic instability, businesses are recognising their role in addressing these issues. In Ghana, emerging sustainable business practices are taking...

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