Articles by Kofi Asante
Advans Ghana Starts Initiative For Cocoa Farmers
Advans Ghana in partnership with the Cocoa Life programme from Mondelez, has started an initiative which aims to...
Finance Minister Swears In SSNIT Board Members
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has inaugurated an 11-member reconstituted board to spearhead the broader plan and...
Data Collection Key To Development
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for the allocation of resources for data collection to ensure full...
NIB Sets Records Straight Over False Publication
One of the leading state-owned banks, National Investment Bank (NIB), has rubbished corruption allegations leveled...
Facelift For Railway Sector
The newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA), Richard Diedong...
Tax Cuts Will Prolong Legacy Debt Repayment – James Avedzie
Deputy Minority Leader, James Klutse Avedzie, has said that government’s decision to reduce aspects of the Energy...
Cedi Ends 1st Quarter At Depreciation Rate of 2.52%
Ghana's local currency, the Ghana cedi ended the first quarter of this year with a depreciation rate of 2.52 per cent...
MTN Supports 2017 Kwahu Easter With GHc9000
Telecom giants, Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) has presented an amount of GH¢ 9000.00 and airtime credit to...
Growth of Currency Outside Banks Drops
Growth of currency outside banks reduced by 3.0 per cent to 16.2 per cent in January 2017, according to the latest...
Government Must Reduce Fuel Prices – Taxi Drivers
Some floating taxi drivers in the nation’s capital- Accra are left reeling after the adjustment in transport fares,...
No Dividend For CAL Bank Shareholders
Shareholders of CAL Bank will not receive dividends with respect to the 2016 financial year. “As a result of the...
Policy Rate To Drop Further
Ghana’s Central Bank could slash further its benchmark interest rate to as low as 17.50 per cent by the end of this...
GOIL Opens $15m Facility At Takoradi Port
Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) has constructed a 13.5 million litre marine gas oil storage facility at the Takoradi Port to...
Create Central Portal For Procurement – CIPS To Govt
The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) has entreated government to create a centralised electronic...
Spare Parts Tax Cut Promise In Shambles?
Tax cut policy cannot come into effect until government reaches agreement with ECOWAS authorities Dealers in imported...
Ghana’s Data For Sustainable Development
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, vice president of Ghana on the occasion of Ghana's data roadmap forum addressing the guest made...
NCA Picks 8 Entities For Digital TV Channel Authorisation
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has selected eight entities for the award of Digital Terrestrial Television...
Government Turns To Private Sector For Infrastructure Development Funds
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has observed that the public sector alone cannot be a source of funding for the...
Ghana Is Committed To Meeting the SDGs
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, on Wednesday gave the assurance that the Government would collaborate with...
Achievement of the 2017 Budget Depends On GRA
Mr George Kwatia, a Tax Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Ghana, has said the 2017 Budget and its achievement of tax...