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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MoFA Assures PAC of Better Financial Management At Ministry

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has given assurance of its implementation of measures to ensure that it is more...

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Stanbic Bank Boss Told To Shut Up

Financial Analyst and Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bolgatanga Central Constituency, has lashed out the Managing...

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Probe GPHA-AMARIS Terminal Deal – Government Told

Transport sector advocacy institute, Centre for Transport Security Dialogue (CETSED), has called on government to...

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GHC32m Missing At Venture Capital

Details are emerging that the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) has virtually been depleted due to alleged corrupt...

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GRA Explains Ibrahim Mahama’s Tax Issues

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is set to employ all necessary controls to defray loss of revenue caused by MBG...

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Cedi Outshines Two Currencies

The cedi outperformed the U. S dollar and the euro but depreciated versus the British pound at the close of trading in...

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Ghana Gas Clarifies Agreement With Chinese Company

The Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas), says it has renewed a Project Implementation Agreement with the...

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Government Loses Revenue At DVLA

Titus Glover, Deputy Minister of Transport, says government will work in close collaboration with the security agencies...

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Ghana Records 49-Year Fiscal Deficit

Ghana has recorded massive fiscal deficits for 49 years due to reckless public spending and mismanagement by successive...

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Charles Zwennes Is HFC Bank’s Board Chairman

HFC Bank Ghana, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited, has appointed a new board chairman following the...

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Ghana Gas Denies Signing BOT Natural Gas Transmission Pipeline Agreement

The Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) says it has not signed a Built, Operate and Transfer (BOT) agreement for natural...

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AMERI Didn’t Put Us In Fancy Hotel – Addison

Phillip Addison, Chairman of the 17-member committee put together by Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko to investigate the...

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Hoteliers Reel Under Numerous Charges Threatening the Industry

Ghana’s target of becoming the preferred tourist destination in Africa may hit a snag. This is because some members...

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GSS Confirms 2016 GDP At 3.5%

The Ghana Statistical Service(GSS) has announced that provisional Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for 2016 was 3.5...

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Only 25% of Fraud, Financial Malfeasance In Ghana Captured In AG’s Report

A tax expert, Mr. Cudjoe Akpabey has stated in an interview with Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that, the happenings of...

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Busy 4G Unveils Strategy Aimed At Empowering Youth, Entrepreneurs

Busy, 4G LTE provider of the year for 2016 has unveiled its new operational strategy, with a tremendous focus and...

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Unilever Ghana Awards 2016 Key Distributors

Unilever Ghana has rewarded its distributors for excelling in their operations in 2016. The award was also aimed at...

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Manufacturing Sub-Sector Pushes March PPI To 6%

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the Producer Price Inflation (PPI) which measures the average...

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Entrepreneurs Welcome Tax Free Holiday Plan For Startups

Private enterprises have lauded the tax free holiday policy for startups effective this July. Business Development...

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BoG To Stop Market Volatility

The Bank of Ghana has assured the public that it will work harder to stem the volatility in the foreign exchange market...