Kofi Asante

Kofi Asante is a business and economics reporter based in Kumasi. He covers trade, finance, entrepreneurship, and economic development across the Ashanti Region and greater Ghana. A former analyst at the Bank of Ghana, Kofi holds an MBA from KNUST and brings data-driven reporting to stories about markets, commodities, and Ghana's growing tech sector.

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Articles by Kofi Asante

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Blame Storm For Power Cuts

The recent disruptions in the supply of electricity to most parts of Accra are due to last week’s heavy rains, Eric...

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We’ll Overcome Deficit Setback – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said the country will emerge stronger from its economic malaise, as the new...

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Investors Keen On Rail Sector

Investors are queuing to partner government in the rehabilitation and expansion of the country’s rail network from...

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Societe Generale Unveils ‘Spread the Word’

Societe General Ghana has unveiled an innovative product package called ‘Spread the Word’ which is aimed at better...

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GNPC Warns of Recruitment Scam

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has said it never asks its potential recruits to pay any money for...

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Oral Hearing Begins Today

Oral hearing of the maritime border dispute between Ghana and Ivory Coast begins at the International Tribunal for the...

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Achimota Mall Launches

The Achimota Mall has commenced a campaign dubbed ‘Lucky-in-Love’ to reward couples for shopping during this...

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Retail Payment Systems Infrastructure To Be Deployed In Ghana

Funds transfer and electronic payment in Ghana is expected to be enhanced soon when the Retail Payment Systems...

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Telcos, Others Seek Removal of ‘nuisance’ 5% Stabilization Levy

Telecoms operators and other corporate organisations who have been paying the five percent national fiscal...

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The Two Sisters Reviving Ghana’s Chocolate Market With ’57 Chocolate

’57 Chocolate is the pioneer bean to bar chocolate business in Ghana defined by creativity and luxury. This venture...

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New Retail Payment Systems Infrastructure To Be Deployed In Ghana

The money transfer market and the electronic payment system is expected to receive a major boost with the deployment of...

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South African Investors To Invest In Ghana

Madam Lulu Xingwana, the South Africa High Commissioner, has called on African business leaders to consider rural areas...

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MTN Ghana Launches Huawei Mate 9

MTN Ghana, the country’s leading telecommunications service provider, in partnership with Huawei Technologies, a...

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Ignore 15% Transport Fare Rumour — GPRTU

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has called on the general public to ignore statements and rumours making...

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AYRTON Shares On An Upward Trajectory

On the Ghana Stock Exchange, in the recently released unaudited 2016FY financial report of AYRTON, the company recorded...

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Third FPSO To Set Sail To Ghana Next Week

Ghana’s third Floating Offloading Production Storage (FPSO) will set sail to Ghana next week after it was officially...

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ICU Urges Reduction In Utility Tariffs

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) has urged the government to fulfil its promises of reducing utility...

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No Deal With EDC To Keep Property At Our Facility – RigWorld

RigWorld Services Limited has refuted allegations concerning the transportation of some items from Enterprise...

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Ghana To Miss Three Economic Factors

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has announced Ghana will miss three key economic targets in 2017. The three include the...

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OminBank Holds SME Clinic For Abbi Creation Graduates

In fulfilling their corporate social responsibility dubbed “growing communities,” OmniBank hosted 2016 Graduates of...