Articles by Kofi Asante
IMF Awaits Operational Update On Cash-Strained SOEs
The Ministry of Finance is due to present data on the financial status and performance of some state-owned enterprises...
COCOBOD Distributes Seedlings To Farmers To Increase Production
In a bid to increase cocoa production in the country, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has raised and distributed 60...
Accountants Urged To Enhance Accountability
Professional accountants in the country have been encouraged to inculcate in their profession, principles that will...
Wobbly Inflation Dampens Hopes of Policy Rate Cut
Hopes that the central bank could cut its long held policy rate as its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets, have been...
ACEP Displayed ‘ignorance’ In ‘dirty Diesel’ Report – NPA Boss
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has dismissed reports that it is to blame for the dumping of ‘dirty diesel’...
Quality Fuel Accessible; But Costly – Senyo Hosi
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has said it is possible for Ghana to...
DMCC Precious Metals Forum Demands
Executive Chairman of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Ahmed Bin Sulayem, and other stakeholders, who...
Cocobod Distributes 110 Million Cocoa Seedlings In Two Years
Cocobod has within the last two years distributed a total of 110 million hybrid cocoa seedlings to farmers across the...
Standards Authority Justifies Importation of Toxic Fuels Into Ghana
The Ghana Standards Authority has mounted a defence of the importation of substandard diesel fuel into the country,...
We Won’t Bow To Pressure From Labour Unions – Fair Wages
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), has said it will not give in to demands from labour unions ahead of the...
If Consumers Want High Quality Diesel, They Must Pay More – NPA Boss
Despite concerns that diesel sold in Ghana is toxic, the National Petroleum Authority says it meets environmental...
Government Woos Striking Railway Workers
The Ministry of Transport has said it has taken steps to resolve grievances of striking railway workers. The Ghana...
Ghanaians Must Pay For Premium Fuel – BDC Boss
The Chief Executive Officer of Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors says it is a matter of cost that fuel providers in...
Bus Rapid Transit To Commence October
The long-in-the-works Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, aimed at radically transforming public transportation in Accra,...
Ghana Imports Substandard Diesel Fuel
A study conducted in Ghana and seven other African countries has revealed that the sulphur content of diesel products...
Fear Grips GCB Board Over ‘curious’ Loans
Fear has gripped some board members of GCB following media publications that the country’s leading bank has been...
ECG Fined GHC202,000 By PURC For Contract Breach
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has sanctioned the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to pay GHC...
Ashanti Region Loses GHC5 Million To Fires
The Ashanti Region recorded 230 fires, resulting in three deaths and costing GHC5 million from faulty electrical wires...
Government Has Money To Spend
The Finance Ministry has reacted to a publication which suggested that government has no money to pay salaries,but in a...
GREL To Buy 19,500 Tonnes of Dry Rubber
The Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) is confident of purchasing approximately 19,500 tonnes of dry rubber from over...