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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22 Small-Medium Ghanaian Print Companies Complete Training

Twenty two small and medium (SME) print companies in Ghana received the necessary skills to meet international...

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Wholesalers and Distributors Urged To Use Instant Pay

Wholesalers and distributors are being encouraged to use the Instant Pay (GIP) for their transactions to ensure quick...

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Mike Nyinaku Touts BEIGE’s Bright Future

The Chief Executive Officer of The BEIGE Group (TBG), a financial services provider, has expressed optimism about the...

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Number of Women In Vegetable Farming Poor

A new study has revealed that women involved in vegetable farming are declining, a situation that can affect increased...

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Fuel Prices Down 1

Barely a day to the end of the final pricing window for the month of November, prices of fuel across most oil marketing...

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Legon ECG Promoting Activities of ‘Guru Boys’

About a year ago, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), launched what it called, ‘Operation Get A Meter In One...

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Mazda Ghana Opens Spintex Showroom For New Brand of Cars

At a time when the Mazda brand of cars seems to have fade out of the Ghana market, SYLVA SPARE PLUS Ghana (SSP Ghana)...

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ITel Mobile Introduces the New S11

iTel Ghana last Saturday launched onto the Ghanaian market its latest flagships, the S11. The new device blend...

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Gov’t To Support Metro Mass With More Buses

The government is to procure 84 buses for the Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT) to augment the fleet of the company and...

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Oil Extends Slide Below $46 On Skepticism Over Opec Output Deal

Oil extended declines to slip below US$46 a barrel amid skepticism over OPEC’s ability to reach an agreement to cut...

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Manet Tower 3 Launched

Manet Tower Limited a subsidiary of Manet International, the parent company has launched its Third Tower. Manet Tower...

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NHIS Fund Misapplied

One of the critical service providers has blamed the funding crisis facing the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)...

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Dollar Auction May Least Control Cedi Depreciation – Economist

As the Bank of Ghana prepares to commence its first dollar auction to banks through a competitive bid, some financial...

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$30m Agbogbloshie E-Waste Project To Create 400,000 Jobs

The construction of the US$30 million Agbogbloshie Electronic Waste project in the Greater Accra Region is expected to...

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Scrap Stability Agreements – Dr. Asiamah

The second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiamah, has called on the government to scrap stability...

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Interest On Deposits Continues To Taper Off

The average interest paid on deposits in the banking sector has seen a continues decline in three consecutive months,...

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Union Rivalry Hits Tema Shipyard

Junior Staff of the PSC Tema Shipyard have broken away to form a new union, and the Maritime and Dockworkers Union...

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Mamfe Takes Steps To Promote Business Development

The Mamfehene, Nana Ansah Sasraku, has performed the ceremony for the construction of a multi-purpose commercial centre...

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TRAQUE Extends Support To Mango Farmers In Northern Ghana

The European Union funded Trade Related Assistance and Quality Enabling Programme (TRAQUE), has embarked on an...

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SIC Insurance Pays GHC1.6m Dividend To Gov’t

SIC Insurance Company Limited has presented a cheque of GHC1,674,721.20 to Government of Ghana as a dividend for the...