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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Government Sets Up Solutions Service Unit To Clamp Down Tax Evaders

The Ministry of Finance has announced the establishment of a Solutions Service Unit at the ministry to give the general...

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Minority To Ministry of Finance

The Minority in Parliament has said the Ministry of Finance (MoF) must “come again” and explain to the public, the...

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Kumasi Residents Embrace Their Mall

Kumasi City Mall, the US$95 million dollar retail facility, opened and commenced trading today, making the Ashanti...

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Justmoh Construction Wins 2017 International Trophy For Quality

Justmoh Construction has, for the second time in three years, won the International Trophy for Quality, in recognition...

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Cocobod Project To Rehabilitate 10,000 Hectares of Cocoa Farms

The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) has launched a project to treat and rehabilitate some 10,000 hectares of diseased and...

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Ghanaian Engineers Take Charge of Ghana Gas

Local engineers at the Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) have finally taken over technical operations of the...

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Stanbic Bank Encourages Savings Culture With ‘Save To Gain’ Campaign

Stanbic Bank Ghana has launched a new campaign designed to encourage a habit of savings among Ghanaians. Dubbed “Save...

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EOCO Joins Probe of Fraudulent Withdrawal of Allowance At YEA

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has been invited to probe alleged fraudulent drawing of allowance at the...

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IMF Optimistic Gov’t’s Debt Management Strategies Would Help Reduce Public Debt

Debt management strategies being deployed by government will take a while before impact can be felt The International...

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Government’s Explanation To $2.25bn Bond Is Hollow – Forson

The statement issued by the Ministry of Finance attempting to clarify issues surrounding the $2.25 billion bond fails...

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Busy 4G Champions Youth Empowerment Drive

Busy 4G in a quest to empower the Ghanaian youth and entrepreneurs has opened a multi-functional flagship store that...

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‘One-District, One-Factory’ To Begin In June

The “One District One Factory” programme will be launched In June this year with the start of work on 10 new...

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Majority of Jobs Will Soon Be Lost To Automation

President of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim has urged countries around the world to think of how they are going to...

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Acquiring A Drivers’ Licence In Ghana

Ghana’s laws stipulate unambiguously that every 18-year-old could acquire a drivers' Licence and drive. At the same...

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Bank of Africa Pledges Support For Government’s Development Efforts

Members of the Board and Management of Bank of Africa Ghana have paid a courtesy call on President Nana Akufo-Addo at...

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Bawumia, Ofori-Atta Left Out Osafo Marfo From Delegation To IMF

The Chairman of the Economic Management Team, Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the Finance Minister, Ken...

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Finance Ministry Sets Up Solutions Service Unit

The Ministry of Finance has announced the establishment of a Solutions Service Unit at the Ministry to offer an...

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Be Careful With “Susu” Collectors – Golden Pride Savings & Loans MD Advises Public

Susu collection is one of Ghana’s most ancient traditional banking systems. In the Akan language, the term ‘Susu’...

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Itel Mobile Ghana Create Massive Social Impact In Accra and Kumasi

Itel mobile Ghana ahead of the Easter holidays sponsored the Luv Fm Blood donation exercise and made a remarkable...

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Attacks On $2.25bn Bond Baseless

The Ministry of Finance has described attacks on the $2.25 billion bond issued recently as baseless. The Minority group...