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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Articles by Kofi Asante

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Customers of ASN Financial Services Threaten Legal Action Over Unpaid Cash

Disgruntled customers of ASN financial services limited have begun counting their losses after attempts to retrieve...

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GTBank Pays Courtesy Call On Governor

A five-man delegation led by the Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited, Mr. Lekan Sanusi, on...

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US$274m Terminal Three Opens Next Year

The new flagship US$274 million Terminal 3 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) is expected to be completed and...

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2016/2017 Cocoa Buying Season Ends On Thursday

COCOBOD said the purchase of the 2016/2017 main crop cocoa season will end at the close Thursday The Ghana Cocoa Board...

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Fitch Lauds Progress In the Ghanaian Economy

Ratings agency Fitch has lauded government’s efforts in getting the economy back on track after a recent ‘crisis’...

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BDCs Debt Could Push NPLs Beyond 20%

Banks could be facing further liquidity challenges as government delays in settling the BDCs debt, Philip Owiredu,...

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Bawumia Entreats Nigerian Business Leaders

Vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is seeking to strengthen ties between Ghana and Nigeria and he did just that by...

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Trade Ministry Commits To Passage of Advertising Standard Bill

The Trade Ministry has assured stakeholders of its commitment to ensuring the Advertising Standards Bill are passed as...

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NPP Man Drags GCB Bank Limited To Court Over Breach of Contract

A former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Central Gonja District Assembly in the Northern Region under erstwhile...

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Put In Measures To Stabilize Inflation – Government Urged

Following the rise in inflation from 12.8% in March to 13% in April 2017, some economists have advised government to...

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Voltic Ladies Empower Young Mothers

Marking this year’s Mother’s Day celebrations, female employees of Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) inspired both...

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WAPCo Must Survive – Agyarko Tells West African Energy Ministers

The Minister of Energy, Hon. Boakye Agyarko, on Friday, May 12, 2017, told colleague energy ministers in West African...

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Jumia Travel Outdoors Programme To Boost Hospitality Industry

Africa’s leading online travel agency, Jumia Travel has announced the launch of its loyalty programme aimed at...

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Population Statistics Vital To Development Planning

The CEO of the Ghana Social Marketing Foundation (GSMF) says there is a need for population to be considered when...

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B5 Plus Limited Wins Industry of the Year Award

Mukesh V. Thakwani, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of B5 Plus Limited, the most patronized steel manufacturing...

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Poultry Farmers Livid Over Delay In GHc6m Loan Refund

Ghana’s poultry industry has been hit with yet another challenge as loans secured under the past NDC government for...

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Sweet Potato Remains An Important Food Crop

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has noted that even though sweet potato is not list listed...

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Aviation Ministry Trains Staff

The Ministry of Aviation has organized a day’s in-house training for its staff as part of efforts to ensure that they...

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Aviation Minister Inspects On-Going Projects At KIA

The Minister of Aviation, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has expressed the hope that air travellers would experience more...

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Business Cost To Reduce At Ports

The Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Isaac Crentsil, has assured businesses...