Articles by Kofi Asante
‘Nuisance Taxes’ Will Be Removed In 2017 Budget
The Finance Minister has hinted that some levies which have been described as “nuisance taxes” will be removed when...
GTA Vows To Close Down Unauthorized Facilities
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has vowed to stop all unauthorised operators in the hospitality industry. Mr....
Mallam Yusuf Ali Urges African Businesses To Be Law Abiding
Mallam Yusuf Olaolu Ali, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has urged Africa businesses to respect the laws of the...
Ethiopian Airlines Starts Services To Conakry, Guinea
Ethiopian Airlines has marked the commencement of its new services to Conakry, the capital of Guinea, at a reception...
Traders Take Over Kasoa Interchange
Traders at the Kasoa old market have extended their businesses close to the streets, especially around the newly...
GAIP To Commence Pilot of Livestock Insurance
The Ghana Agricultural Insurance Pool (GAIP) is introducing a livestock insurance scheme to cushion farmers in the...
Government To Introduce Light Trains
Minister designate for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey, has hinted of plans by government to introduce light trains...
MPC Rate Remains Unchanged Despite A Decline Forecast By Economist
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana maintained its prime rate despite a potential drop forecast by...
Property Addressing System Coming
Government will next week convene a meeting with key stakeholders to begin the process of fashioning out a national...
Gov’t Audits Unaccounted Spending Under NDC
Government has commenced a forensic audit into the validity of the unaccounted 7 billion cedis spent by the previous...
ACEP Questions TOR Debt Levy
Energy think tank Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has questioned the payment of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) debt...
Transport Minister Starts Work On Monday With Increment In Transport Fares
The Minister nominee for Transport, Kwaku Ofori-Asiamah is likely to start work on Monday February 6, 2017, when...
GH¢110,546 Oil Cash For Project Missing
Daily Guide has learnt that a total of GH¢245,082.35 meant for the construction of a kindergarten block for Dabaabi...
Gov’t Inherits Budget Deficit of Around 10%
Government says it has inherited a budget deficit of around 10 percent of economic output, Finance Minister Ken...
AngloGold Ashanti Cuts Injuries By 80% In 10 Years
AngloGold Ashanti has said there is no higher priority for it than the safety of every one of its employees. “It is a...
BoG Swerves Own Subsidiary In Mobile Money Deal
Enquiries made by the B&FT have established that the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), can...
Jubilee Field To Shut Down Today
Oil production on the Jubilee Field is expected to be halted for the next fifteen days beginning today, Friday February...
Transport Ministry To Reconsider Atuabo Free Port Project
Transport Minister Nominee, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah says his outfit will reconsider the proposal to create a free port at...