Articles by Kofi Asante
Adopt Uniformity In Single Window Systems
The Chief Executive Officer of the West Blue Consulting, Madam Valentina Mintah, has advised members of the Economic...
‘All Districts’ Agric Mechanization Ambitious – GAWU
The General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) has cast doubts over the NDC’s manifesto promise to provide every...
ECG Concession Will Protect Workers For 5 Years
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has insisted that the concession of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...
Commercial Drivers To Strike Over Introduction of Bus Rapid Transport
A group calling itself Committed Drivers Association (CDA) has threatened to strike next week Monday over the soon to...
Two Insurance Companies To Lose License By End of September
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has disclosed to JOY BUSINESS that two insurance companies are on set to lose...
Suit Against ECG Concession ‘baseless’
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has described a suit filed against the Power Compact II which seeks to...
Inflation Rises To 16.9%
Inflation has shot up from 16.7% in July to 16.9% in August 2016. Inflation for imported items also rose from 15.2 in...
12.5% Pay Rise May Not Cover Allowances – Economist
Labour Economist, Dr. Baah Boateng, is skeptical about whether the 12.5 % increment in public sector workers’ salary...
Confusion Rocks GCB Over Loans
The current Board of the largest indigenous bank, GCB, is facing credibility crisis following revelations that it...
30 Rural Banks Face Collapse Over Mismanagement
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is using the ARB Apex Bank to resuscitate some 30 rural and community banks (RCBs) from...
Poultry Farmers Demand Plans To Revamp Industry
Poultry farmers in the country are calling on all political parties to unveil their plans to revamp the ailing poultry...
Cheap Funds For MFIs In the Offing
The Financial Inclusion Advocacy Centre, in collaboration with the Ghana Microfinance Institutions Network (GHAMFIN),...
Government To Break-Up GCAA Functions
The Ministry of Transport has begun looking at the possibility of decoupling the regulatory and air navigational...
Banking System Should Be Flexible For Farmers
Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Ami Mehl has called for a change in the banking system to support, develop and sustain the...
Shama Will Get Fertiliser Factory
President John Dramani Mahama has promised to construct a factory at Shama in the Western Region if retained in the...
Companies Urged To Re-Shape Businesses To Remain Relevant
The Senior Director of the SAP University Alliances Programme, Mr De Wet Naude, has urged Ghanaian companies to re...
5million Free Seedlings For Coffee Farmers – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has promised his government will provide free seedlings to farmers interested in coffee...
Falling Revenues Put Pressure On Investment Banks
The world’s biggest investment banks saw combined revenues sink by 15 per cent in the first half of this year, the...
Economist Downplays Effect of Pay Rise On IMF Deal
A Labour Economist, Dr. William Baah Boateng has shot down any significant impact on Ghana’s commitment with the...
Cashless Transactions With Government Agencies By 2021
President John Mahama has projected that the height of cashless transactions with government institutions will be...