Articles by Kofi Asante
Cocoa Farmers Lament Poor Sales
Some cocoa farmers at Suaman Dadieso in the Western Region have expressed concern about the alleged inability of...
October, December Bills Not Free
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disclaimed a message circulating on social media to the effect that it has...
Local Cement Producers’ Concerns Baseless – Importers Association
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Sampson Asaaki Awingobit has taken a swipe...
Stop Borrowing! You Are Running Down Economy
Co-founder of Databank and director of fundraising for the opposition New Patriotic Party Ken Ofori-Atta is demanding a...
Telcos Want Mobile Money Limits Increased
Telecommunication companies are impressing on the Bank of Ghana to review the maximum amount for mobile financial...
Customers Threaten To Distract DKM Payments In Bolgantanga
Over 300 validated creditors of DKM Diamond Microfinance in the Upper East Region, have threatened to disrupt the...
Land Bill Attracts 317% Increase In Budget
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) has exceeded its initial budget amount of about US$196,000 on...
Local USD-Bond Could Foster Dollarization – Analysts Warn
Whereas the government has given the indication it will do more of the domestic dollar-bonds, on the back of the maiden...
Food Insecurity To Hit Ghana If…
Rural women in Ghana say despite their key role in the agricultural sector, they have been sidelined in the...
Local Dollar Bond Set To Begin A Train of Issuance
The overwhelming success of government’s debut local dollar bond could serve as a precedent for bigger and longer...
Terkper To Present Advance Budget To Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, is expected to present to parliament on Thursday an advanced budget covering...
Graduate Joblessness Scares Students From Loan Scheme
Aside the difficulty in getting guarantors, students are running away from the Students Loan Scheme due to rising...
IMF Punches Holes In Banking Laws
About three critical legislations enacted by Parliament to guide the financial services sector and the management of...
25,000 Rice Farmers Benefit From TechnoServe CARI Project
The Competitive African Rice Initiative (CARI) programme, implemented by TechnoServe Ghana, is facilitating growth in...
Money Lenders Move To Cut Risk
The hierarchy of the Money Lenders Association of Ghana (MLAG) has encouraged members of the Association to adopt...
Trade Ministry Clarifies Role of Cement Monitoring Committee
The Trade and Industry Ministry has clarified the brewing impasse between it and the Cement Manufacturers Association...
Paid DKM Customers Disappointed
Some aggrieved customers of DKM Diamond Microfinance Limited (DKM) have expressed disappointment after receiving part...
Fuel Prices Up 11%
Fuel prices across various outlets in the country have increased between three and 11 per cent, the Chamber of...
We Will Go Back To Court; Outraged DKM Customers Vow
Some outraged customers of DKM Microfinance Limited have threatened to go to court over the amounts of money given...
Gov’t May Not Be Able To Tackle Public Debt In Good Time
Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson, has cast doubt over government’s ability to tackle the public debt in...