Articles by Kofi Asante
Government Listening To Private Sector
The Private Enterprise Federation (PEF) has lauded government for taking steps in its first 100 days to help create an...
Minority Deceiving Public – Ministry of Finance
A deputy Finance Minister Abena Osei Asare is accusing the minority of deception over claims of conflict of interest...
Economic Management Team Must Publish Reports – PEF
The Private Enterprise Federation (PEF) is demanding the government’s Economic Management Team (EMT) to begin...
We Cannot End Galamsey With A One Sided Solution
Executive Director for Social Impact Studies, Richard Kojo Elimah says we cannot have a one major solution or a one...
Businesses Express Mixed Reactions To Cedi Stability
Some importers have expressed mixed reactions on the stability of the cedi on their cost of operations. While some...
Ofori-Atta Clean – MP
Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh, Sunyani East MP, has said the allegation by the NDC’s Cassiel Ato Forson that Finance Minister...
Vivo Energy Ghana Rewards Transporters
Vivo Energy Ghana Limited, the company that distributes and markets Shell branded products and services in Ghana, has...
$2.25bn Bond Didn’t Need Parliamentary Approval
The US$2.25 billion domestic bond issued recently by the government of Ghana did not need to go to parliament for...
Ghana Too Small To Have Two Single Window Operators – Deputy Trade Minister
A Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Carlos Ahenkorah, says Ghana is too tiny to accommodate two single window...
Ofori-Atta Cooked 2.25bn Bond For Cronies
The Minority in Parliament has accused Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta of engaging in a conflict of interest situation...
Africa Needs Diaspora Strategy To Harness Opportunities – Consultant
A private banking consultant, Nilla Selormey, has reiterated the need for Africa to develop a diaspora strategy that...
Bawumia, Ofori-Atta Head Ghana’s Team At IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings
The Chairman of the Economic Management Team, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and the Finance Minister Ken...
Akufo-Addo Initiates ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ In Today
President Nana Akufo-Addo will on Wednesday launch his government’s agricultural flagship programme, Planting for...
Minerals Commission Boss Exposes Small-Scale Gold Mining Companies
Chief Executive of Minerals Commission, Dr. Toni Aubynn, has admitted that more than a 1,000 small-scale gold mining...
2017 World Bank/IMF Spring Meeting Kicks Off
The 2017 world Bank/IMF spring meetings are currently ongoing in the United States capital of Washington DC. The event...
Bawumia’s Premix Fuel Claims Untrue – Kwaku Nicole
Mr. Kwaku Nicole, a former Chairman of the National Premix Fuel, has disputed Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s...
Black Market Is Killing Forex Bureau Business
Mr Chris Addy Andoh, operator of the Kash Forex Bureau in Tema has called on government to control the activities of...
Import Duty On Aircraft Spare Parts To Be Scrapped – GCAA
The thebftonline.com has gathered that, the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is working with government to...
Veep, Finance Minister Attend IMF/World Bank Springs Meetings
The Chairman of the Economic Management Team, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, and the Finance Minister Ken...
Flagstaff House To Probe VRA; Over $1.5m Boat Deal
It is emerging that copies of the GHS3.5 million Dodi Princess Boat contract signed between Volta River Authority (VRA)...