Articles by Kofi Asante
GN Bank Opens Branch In Yesunkwa
Ghana’s biggest indigenous bank, GN Bank, has added another branch to its outlets bringing its number of branches to...
Tullow Gas Cuts Won’t Cause Dumsor
The Ghana National Gas Company has ruled out significant interruptions in power supply following Tullow oil’s...
Government Acquires Land For Livestock Production
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday announced that government has acquired 10,000 hectares of land to resettle...
SADA Seeks $5bn To Transform Ecological Zone
The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) is to raise five billion dollars to transform the savannah...
Government Fleecing ECG
Minority in parliament has criticised the President Mahama led National Democratic Congress (NDC) government over a...
Terkper Hunts For US$2bn From China
The government has revived talks with the China Development Bank (CDB) for the remainder of the almost US$2 billion...
CBOD Demands Swift Commitment In Providing Quality Diesel
The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), wants government to expedite processes of providing funding for the Tema...
Fuel Prices To Remain ‘fairly Stable’ In First November Pricing Window
The Institute Energy Studies (IES) has published its bi-weekly forecast of the petroleum market, projecting that petrol...
Access Bank Share Offer To Deepen Capital Market
Access Bank’s hopes of raising at least GH¢104million on the local capital market is a boost to investors who are...
Fidelity Bank Holds Seminar For SME Customers
As part of its 10th anniversary Fidelity Bank has organized a tw- day training workshop for its Small and Medium Scale...
Ghana Moves Up Ease of Doing Business Index
Ghana has moved an impressive 13 places up on the Trading Across Borders in the latest World Bank Ease of Doing...
Ghana Is Ready To Handle Oil Spills
Ghana is ready to handle any oil spillage should such an incidence happen. This is the assertion by authorities of the...
Vodafone CEO Urges Fight Against Cable Theft
The CEO of Vodafone Ghana, Yolanda Cuba, is urging the Ministry of Trade and Industry to intensify its supervisory role...
Government To Reconstruct Well Engineered Markets
Government has embarked on an exercise to reconstruct and re-engineer all old markets to avoid perennial fire outbreaks...
‘Standard’ Diesel Sulphur Content Not To Cause Job Losses – UNEP
The United Nations Environment Programme, (UNEP), has ruled out possible job losses in an attempt to reconfigure...
We’ll Use Oil Revenue To Pay Government’s Borrowing
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper has indicated that government will continue to use revenue from the country’s...
Ghana Will Lose GHS1bn If We Scrap New Taxes
Finance Minister Seth Terkper has revealed that government will lose about GHS1billion if some new taxes introduced are...
I Don’t Love Taxing
Finance minister Seth Terkper has dismissed claims that he is infatuated with taxes. Critics have often lambasted the...
Election Blues Trouble Investors As Fiscal Deficit Increases By 89%
Disappointing revenue performance and increased capital expenditure have pushed up the country’s fiscal deficit to...
Gov’t Negotiates To Access Remaining US$3bn Chinese Loan
Government is in strategic negotiations with Chinese authorities to access the remainder of the US$3 billion loan for...