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.

4760 Articles Joined March 2026

Articles by Kofi Asante

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Our Reduction Is Not Political

Used auto parts dealers in Abbosey Okai have downplayed reports that the cause of the reduction of their items was...

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No Fuel Price Increment – Terkper

Outgoing Finance Minister Seth Terkper, who also doubles as acting Power Minister, has assured Ghanaians there will be...

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Economic Growth Will Not Slump

Finance Minister Mr Seth Terkper has expressed optimism that there will be no reversal in the growth of the economy...

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Cocoa Sector To Get US$2bn Boost

Ghana’s incoming government could give the country's $2 billion cocoa industry a boost if it installs a more...

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SSNIT Shoots Down Imminent Collapse Claims

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has dismissed reports that the fund faces imminent collapse...

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NTHC To Adopt Measures To Beat Competition

The National Trust Holding Company (NTHC) is to institute measures to position the company to take advantage of...

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Tigo Cash Allows Customers To Pay ECG Bills

Tigo Ghana in partnership with Express Pay, an e-commerce market place and payment gateway provider, has introduced...

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GSE Xmas Stock Trading Buoyant

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) X’mas Week Composite market opened on a bullish note as transactions were recorded in...

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SSNIT Acquires 10 Percent of Access Bank

Citi Business News can confirm state pension fund manager Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has...

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30% Reduction Has Nothing To Do With Akufo-Addo Victory

The Used Auto Parts Dealers Association of Abossey-Okai has dismissed reports that its 30 percent reduction in prices...

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Finance Minister Holds Media Briefing

Finance Minister Seth Terkper is holding a media briefing to update Ghanaians on the state of the country's economy...

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Second Round of Payment Is Christmas Gift

The second round of payment of the outstanding claims for over 41, 000 depositors of DKM Diamond Microfinance Company...

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BOST Posts GHC32m Loss

The decision by the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport Company Limited (BOST) to compete with the private sector in the...

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New Online Passport Service Cuts Waiting Time To 15 Days

The cumbersome process of securing a Ghanaian passport is set to end with the launch of the Online Passport Service....

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30% Slash In Prices of Auto Spare Parts Not In Solidarity With NPP’s Victory

The Association of Used Auto Parts Dealers (ASUAPAD) has debunked claims that the reduction in the prices of vehicle...

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Traders Slash Prices of Goods In Accra

The prices of goods have dropped marginally at the the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra. In separate...

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BEIGE Capital Secures Medium Term Funds From INCOFIN

BEIGE Capital Savings and Loans (BCSL) has secured a medium term funding arrangement with INCOFIN, a Belgium based...

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Abolish 15 Percent Capital Gains Tax – GSE To NPP

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has impressed on the incoming NPP government to abolish the capital gains tax when it...

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Nduom Starts Ambulance Service In Ghana

GN Health Insurance Company Ltd, one of the 75 companies of Groupe Nduom has begun operating Ambulance Services in...

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DKM Customers Receive Second Round of Payments

Customers of DKM Microfinance Company have started receiving the second round of payment of the money they lodged with...