Articles by Kofi Asante
Let’s Use E-Procurement To Reduce Corruption; Grow SMEs
Mr. Simon Annan, Co-Founder of SmartBid Ghana Limited, has encouraged the utilisation of technology for procurement...
PPA Must Ensure Appropriate Use of Single-Sourcing Procurement
Mr Frank Mante, Lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) and a procurement...
Banks Deposits Hit GHC53.2b
Total deposits of the banking industry as at the end of February 2017 was GH¢53.2 billion, up from GH¢51.8 in...
Boost For Ada Fishing, Salt Industry
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ishmael Ashitey, has said that government has put measures in place to develop the...
AFAG Opposes 15% Hike In Transport Fares
Pressure group Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) has expressed shock at the announcement of a 15% increment in...
Stanbic Bank Predicts 6% Growth Rate
Stanbic Bank Ghana says growth rate for the Ghanaian economy is not expected to go beyond 6%, a rate which is 0.3%...
Galamsey Affecting Power Supply In the Eastern Region – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has revealed that the destructive activities of illegal miners are affecting its...
Textile Workers Threaten Demo Over Failure of Anti-Counterfeit Taskforce
Workers in the textile industry are threatening to demonstrate over the failure of the anti-counterfeit taskforce set...
Government Must Rethinks Tax Retention Policy
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) officials have met with the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, to seek a...
Ministers To Meet Over Fate of ICH
The Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu Erkuful, has said she will be meeting the Finance Minister to sort out the...
Old GHc5 Note Has Not Been Replaced
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has categorically stated that the new circulating GH¢5 note is just a ‘one off...
Telling the Volta Region Story Through Images
The Volta region has been described as one of the well-endowed regions with a cross section of all the natural...
Insuring Agriculture In Ghana Is Very Risky
The Managing Director of NSIA Insurance, Mabel Nana Nyarkoa Porbley, has revealed that the hazy nature of the...
Government To Start Phase 2 of Kumasi Airport Expansion
The Minister of Aviation, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has mentioned that government will soon begin Phase-Two of the...
Complex Air Service Agreements Hindering Africa’s Aviation Industry
The complex framework of air services agreements greatly fragments air services markets, Council President of...
BoG Justifies Printing of New GHC5 Bank Note
The Bank of Ghana (BOG) is on a nationwide outreach program to educate Ghanaians about the security features on the new...
World Bank To Help Ghana Solve Economic Challenges
The World Bank’s Vice President for Africa, Mr Makhtar Diop, has extended the Bank’s support towards addressing...
Government Must Focus On Youth In Agriculture – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called for a strong focus aimed at encouraging youth to consider opting for...
Shell Stations Reduce Fuel Prices
Shell Ghana has reduced the ex-pump prices of petroleum products at its service stations. Vivo Energy, the company...
Affordable Houses No Longer Affordable
The Deputy Minister-designate for Works and Housing, Freda Prempeh, has revealed that the cost of the one-bedroom...