Articles by Kofi Asante
New Oil Sector Law Progressive for Ghana – Dr. Manteaw
The Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, GHEITI, has lauded the passage of the Petroleum Exploration and...
Domestic Air Travel Drops by 93,521 in 1st Half of 2016
Fiscal challenges and the high cost of aviation fuel prior to its reduction last week has negatively impacted on...
EPA Is a Win-Win for All Parties
Government’s decision to sign and ratify the Stepping Stone Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European...
Reconsider Decision to Cede T3 Plant to AMERI – ACEP to Gov’T
Africa Centre for Energy Policy has called on government to reconsider its decision to cede the Takoradi 3 Thermal...
Terkper Outwits IMF Over Zero BoG Financing
The Mahama-led National Democratic Congress government, through the manoeuvrings of Finance Minister Seth Terkper, has...
I’M Disappointed in Government for Lifting Ban on Rice Importation
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Mr. Sampson Asaki has expressed...
Goverment Firms Debt Management Measures
As part of measures being taken to manage Ghana’s debt stock, the Government has decided to proceed with a capped...
Kumasi Market Women ‘Duped’ by Phony Micro-Finance Company
Scores of market women at the Kaase Market in the Ashanti region for years to come, may never nurse the thought of...
Ghana Puts Ice on 4th Eurobond Sale
Ghana has had to scrap its 4th Eurobond sale in as many years after investors virtually rejected the bond by demanding...
Fugro Completes 33-Month Hess Ghana Exploration
Fugro has completed a 33-month period of metocean data acquisition for Hess Ghana Exploration Limited, an indirect...
Unilever Ghana Re-Introduces Geisha Soap
Unilever Ghana Limited re-launched its new Geisha soap this weekend, this new version of Geisha comes with fresh and...
Fighting SIM Box Fraud in Ghana, over 300,000 SIM Cards Deactivated
About 300,000 SIM cards used in Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) box fraud have been detected and deactivated in...
Ghana Chosen as Venue for 2017 Russian-African Forum
Acknowledging the huge untapped economic potentials in the relations between Russia and Africa, Ekaterina Dyachenko,...
GCB Bank Sacks 195 Workers
GCB Bank is undertaking a staff rationalisation exercise involving about 195 employees, who will exit the bank by the...
GCB Bank Limited (GCB) Opens New Branch in Weija
GCB Bank Limited (GCB) has opened a new branch in Weija area of the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra...
Newmont Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.025 per Share
New York Stock Exchange-listed Newmont Mining Corporation has announced that its Board of Directors have declared a...
Uber Partners with SMSGH to Offer Cashless Payments in Accra
Uber, the innovative app that connects riders with drivers, has partnered with SMSGH to provide mobile payments to the...
Report: More People Use Snapchat than Twitter Daily
Snapchat Inc. has 150 million people using the service each day, said people familiar with the matter. That makes the...
AXA and Jumia Launched the First Insurance Policy for Mobile Phones Sold Online in Côte D’Ivoire
Abidjan, May 31st, 2016 - The insurer AXA Côte d’Ivoire and Jumia, the ecommerce leader, launched yesterday Monday,...
Standard Chartered & USAID’S USD60 Million Partnership Boosts Zambia’S Power Grid
LUSAKA, Zambia, May 30, 2016/ -- Standard Chartered (www.SC.com) continues to deliver on its commitment to bridge...