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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FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor Arrives In Country’s Waters

The new Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, John Agyekum Kufuor, has safely arrived in the...

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Marine Gas Oil Project Worth $15m Completed In Takoradi

Construction work on a 13.5 million-litre capacity Marine Gas Oil (MGO) storage facility by the Ghana Oil Company...

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Mona Quartey, Asaga and Two Others Resign From GCB Board

GCB Bank makes changes to the composition of its board Former Deputy Finance Minister Mrs Mona Quartey and former CEO...

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Mona Quartey, Asaga Resign From GCB Board

Former Deputy Finance Minister Mrs Mona Quartey and former CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr Moses...

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AMERI Deal Not Only Overpriced But Overpaid, IMANI

Policy think tank Imani Ghana has insisted that not only was the power purchase deal between Ghana and Ameri Energy...

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Start-Ups To Enjoy One Year Tax Holiday – Business Development Minister

The government will soon give a year tax holiday to start-up businesses to serve as an incentive as well as enable them...

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Rising Costs Threaten SSNIT Survival; Finance Minister Worried

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed concern about the rising operational costs of the Social Security and...

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Golden Tulip To Host Maiden Selewa African Market

The Golden Tulip Accra has announced it will be hosting the maiden edition of Selewa African Market on May 1,...

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Kwaku Sakyi-Addo To Chair NCA Board; Steps Down As Telecom Chamber CEO

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has announced the resignation of its CEO, Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, as he takes on a...

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Deputy Energy Minister Commissions Marine Gas Oil (MGO) Tank Facility In Takoradi

Deputy Energy Minister, Hon. Dr. Mohammed Amin Anta, has commissioned a 13.5 million litre Marine Gas Oil (MGO) Tank...

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UBA Delights Shareholders; Distributes N27.2bn In Dividends

The shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board,...

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Ghana Amongst Countries With High Cost of Remitting Money

A new report published by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has shown that Ghana is amongst the...

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No Cause For Alarm — GN Bank

It further observed that the banks security had been strengthened GN Bank has asked it customers to remain calm...

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JUMIA Announces Plans To Partner Local Businesses

The CEO of JUMIA , Sacha Poignonnec has stated that the company will continue to partner local businesses to help them...

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NYUPED Charges Government To Set Up Shea Nut and Cotton Board

A civil society group calling itself the Northern Youth for Peace and Development Association, NYUPED has repeated...

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Kwaku Sakyi-Addo Appointed NCA Board Chairman

Renowned journalist, Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, has been appointed the Board Chairman of the National Communications Authority...

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GNPC and Lloyd’s Register In New Joint Venture

Lloyd’s Register, a leading global provider of engineering and technology-centric professional services, has signed...

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US$95 Million Kumasi Mall Ready

The US$95 million Kumasi City Mall project designed to give a boost to the economy is ready – set to begin operating...

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ECG Builds Two New Stations To Boost Power Supply

ECG has taken steps to tackle the low voltage power in parts of the Eastern Region Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)...

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Cable Thieves To Face Severe Punishment

The Minister of Communication, Ursula Owusu Ekuful has warned that individuals caught interfering with cables of...