Articles by Kofi Asante
Local Content Picks Up In Oil Industry; Sees US$960m Contracts In Qtr 1
Local firms in the oil and gas sector operating independently or in joint ventureships received contracts worth a total...
Gov’t Rakes GHC438 Million In Historic Cedi Bond Issue
Government has gotten more than the amount it was looking for in its historic 10-year bond with sources saying it had...
GIPC Lures Investors With Easy Access To Land
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has established a database to register lands so that investors will be...
Terkper Induces Businesses To Invest In Agriculture
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has encouraged Ghanaian companies to take advantage of the opportunities of...
Mining Sector To Be Reclassified – Mahama
The mining sector will be reclassified to enable effective monitoring and supervision and by so doing, mitigate the...
Cocobod Awards Farmers On 32nd National Farmer’s Day
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has awarded five distinguished farmers at the National Level during the 32nd National...
Banks Blame Economy For Drop In Demand For Home Loans
Banks, offering mortgage loans, have blamed the general slowdown in economic activities and a weak purchasing power...
Telcos Spends GHC4.92bn In Over Five Years
Telecommunication operators in the country spent a total of GH¢4.92 billion in tax contributions, public funding and...
Local Content Fund To Enhance Gains By Local Participants
The Minister for Petroleum Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah is confident a Local Content Fund if fully instituted will further...
Total Ghana Wins Award As No.1 Oil Marketing Company
Total Ghana’s profound contribution to the Ghanaian economy has been recognized at the 2016 Ghana Oil and Gas Awards....
CEOs Storm Kaneshie Market To Mark Telco Chamber Anniversary
CEOs of the major telecom networks and tower companies in Ghana stormed the Kaneshie Market in Accra Thursday to...
Stanbic Bank Adjudged PR Organisation of the Year
For the second consecutive time, Stanbic Bank Ghana has been adjudged the PR Organisation of the Year (Financial...
Ethiopian Airlines Start Services To Moroni, Comoros
Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and the largest African Airline, has started a thrice-weekly services to...
Reduce Tax Burden
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) and the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) have intensified...
Maiden 10-Year Bond Fetches Ghana GHS438m At 19% Interest
Government has raised 438 million cedis ($110 million) worth of bids for its first 10-year domestic bond issued today...
Parliament Is ‘taking Us For A Ride’ Over Plant Breeders’ Bill – Farmers Association
The Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) is accusing parliament of taking its members for a ride...
Tax Evaders To Be Denied Access To Passports, Visas
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced it will begin rolling out a new policy which will see Ghanaian tax...
Ghana Assures World Market of Premium Quality Cocoa
Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has assured international chocolate companies...
Banks Crave More Loan Restructuring Deals
Government’s decision to restructure Volta River Authority’s (VRA) debts has been well received by banks in the...
Let’s Partner To Promote Small Scale Businesses
The Chief of Staff Julius Kwesi Debrah has called on the traditional authority of Kwahu in the Eastern region to...