Articles by Kofi Asante
6 Shortlisted
Out of the over 60 companies that expressed interest in the Private Sector Participation (PSP) in the Electricity...
Railway Workers To Halt All Trains On Monday
The Ghana Railway Workers Union has told Citi Business News it will carry out its intended strike on Monday September...
No Increases In Transport Fares Soon
Passengers may be spared the impact of petroleum price hikes as the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, GPRTU, has...
IMF Must Respect BoG Amended Bill
Economist, and member of the Finance Committee in Parliament, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has defended the legislature’s...
GRA Clamps Down On Fuel Smuggling Into and Out of Ghana
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued new guidelines aimed at checking the rising incidence of fuel smuggling...
LPG Shortage Looms
The Institute For Energy Security (IES) is warning of a possible shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) this month....
Fuel Could Climb By 20 Pesewas In September – IES
Following the rebound in the global oil market price of both crude and refined petroleum, decrease in new imports to...
Veep Inspects Soon-To-Be Completed Kotokuraba Market
Vice President, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, on Saturday inspected ongoing works at the ultra-modern Kotokuraba Market in the...
UK Targets ‘record-High’ Trade With Ghana By 2020
As it sheds its European Union membership, the UK is in a frantic search for options that will brace its economy...
$1.5bn Tema Port Project Sparks Local Content Concerns
Domestic suppliers, construction and transport companies are edgy they could be side-stepped in the execution of the...
Export Earnings From Processed Sub-Sector Drops By 2.3%
Export earnings obtained from the processed, and Semi-processed sub-sector in 2015 saw a decline of 2.27%, figures from...
Ghana To Know Fate This Month
Ghana will later this month know whether the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will release the third tranche of its...
Spio Garbrah Stabs Cement Producers
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Minister of Trade & Industry, is said to be busily issuing cement licences to Chinese importers to...
PURC Unhappy With Strikes Over ECG Privatisation
The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) has expressed its displeasure with recent strikes by workers of the...
Government’s Meeting With PUWU Hits A Snag
Citi Business News has gathered that government has set Wednesday to discuss details and possibly reach an agreement...
Producer Price Inflation Inches Up To 10.3%
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rose to 10.3 per cent year-on-year in July 2016 from the 7.6 per cent recorded in...
Ghana Must Welcome GM Foods
Professor Jemmy Takrama of the Cocoa Research Institute, has joined the calls on Ghana to accept Genetically Modified...
IMF Team Ends Ghana Review, Questions Amended BoG Act
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission to Ghana has ended their third review visit to the country but has...
UNDP Mitigates Impacts of Climate Change In Cocoa Growing Areas
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), under its five year project to mitigate the effects of climate change...
Adb Committed To Financing Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Mr Daniel Asiedu, the Managing Director of the Agricultural Development Bank (adb), has attributed the bank’s award...