Articles by Kofi Asante
Govt’s Objective Is To Rescue Economy, Improve Life
The Vice-President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has said the focus of the government was to move away from petty...
Industry Wails Over High Tariffs As Business Confidence Inches Up
The business community is highly expectant of better times in the next six months on account of the tax cuts the new...
Property Addressing System To Be In First Budget
Government is determined to have a digital Property Addressing System as well as a National Identification System by...
Textile Industry Hopeful of Business Boom Under New Government
Local textile manufacturers are anticipating a rebound in their operations following policies outlined by the Trade and...
Mansa Nettey Heads Standard Chatered
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Mansa Nettey as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its...
Int’l Tribunal Begins Oil Dispute Hearing
Hearing of the maritime border dispute between Ghana and Ivory Coast yesterday began at the International Tribunal for...
New Fishing Harbour For Keta, Jamestown
The Minister-designate for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, says government will build a new fishing harbour at James...
Samsung Launches Galaxy A [2017]
Samsung Electronics launched its latest Galaxy A smartphones that offer premium design and enhanced camera features at...
Facebook Names Uche Ofodile As Regional Head-Africa For Express Wifi
Business leader, Uche Ofodile, has been named as Regional Head-Africa for Express Wifi by facebook. Until her new...
Gov’t May Not Scrap Energy Levies
The controversial Energy Sector Levies may not be scrapped, as Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has given indication...
Freighters Upbeat About Rail Ministry
President of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), Kwabena Ofosu-Appiah, has lauded the establishment of...
Good Railway’ll Cut Port Congestion
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has described as welcoming the introduction of the Ministry of Railway...
Asanko Targets 450,000 Oz of Gold/yr From 2020
Asanko Gold Inc. (TSX:AKG) (NYSE MKT:AKG) has provided an update on the progress of the expansion of the Asanko Gold...
Coffin Sellers Pray To Stay In Business
Coffin sellers in Accra have stated that although low mortality was good for the country it was creating a negative...
Move Quickly On the CFTA Agreement – Director
African political leaders have been urged to move quickly on the continental free trade area (CFTA) negotiations. Mr....
Farmers Ask Government To Bring Back Akuafo Cheque System
The Ghana Cocoa Coffee and Shea-nut Farmers Association (GCCSFA) has appealed to the government to bring back the...
EU Commits EUR7m To Skills Development Initiative III
The European Union has committed €7 million to support the implementation of the third phase of the Ghana Skills...
Govt Conducts Forensic Audit of MMDAs
The government has uncovered startling revelations from an ongoing audit of the country’s fiscal account in a prelude...
51 Contracts Sole Sourced In Transition Period
Credible information, supported by documents, available to the Daily Statesman indicates that the Ghana Cocobod, under...
ACEP Calls For Mining Beneficiation Policy
The Head of Policy Unit and Energy Policy Advisor at the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Dr Ishmael Ackah, has...