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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First Atlantic Bank Opens More Branches

First Atlantic Bank formally opened its Dzorwulu and Ring Road Central branches to the public on Tuesday. Karen...

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MTN Executives Visit Veep

Executives of MTN Ghana, led by Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ebenezer Twum Asante, recently paid a courtesy call on...

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Identify Business Opportunities In Budget – Mike Nyinaku

Mike Nyinaku, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The BEIGE Group (TBG), a financial services provider, has called on...

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Gov’t Commends Dr. Nasir Issahaku

The Ministry of Finance (MoFEP) has commended Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku for his stewardship of the Central Bank from...

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Railway Development To Create Local Employment

The Minister for Railways Development, Joe Ghartey, has told Parliament that the development of the railway sector will...

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Fiscal Stability Council In the Offing

Government is planning to establish what it terms Fiscal Stability and Financial Stability Council to enhance macro...

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Gov’t Intensifies War On Corruption and Money-Laundering

Government has expressed its commitment to the implementation of Ghana’s Beneficial Ownership Disclosure (BOD)...

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Sirius Holds 7th Investment Clinic For Public

The Sirius Opportunity Fund (SOF), an open-ended money market mutual fund, has held a two-day investment clinic as part...

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MTN Partners Uber To Offer Free Ride To Subcribers

Ghana’s leading telecommunications service provider, MTN, has announced a partnership agreement with Uber Ghana to...

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Government Outlines Support For Private Enterprises

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyeremateng, has urged private sector operators to team up with government to...

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Custom Duties Hinder Renewables Penetration

Although the Renewable Energy Act says importing renewable energy systems should attract zero duties, investors in the...

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Ask For Direct Debit Services- GHIPSS Urges the Public

The public is being encouraged to ask for Direct Debit services from their banks or service providers and use it for...

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GIPC Set For Annual Investment Meeting In Dubai

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center, Yofi Grant will take part in this year’s Annual...

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Cashew Industry Needs Urgent Revival

Cashew, one of the country’s foremost non-traditional exports, is facing plummeting fortunes after suffering long...

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Ghana-Germany Relations To Promote Investments

Ghana is to receive more private businesses and investments through the 2020 Partnership Initiative with Africa...

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Procurement Contracts To Have Unique Codes For Tracking

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, urged the Public Procurement Authority to ensure that from June, this...

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Minister Pledges Support For Tourism Booster Project

The organisers of the Tourism Booster project have paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture,...

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Ghana Will Upgrade Aviation Infrastructure

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has underscored the importance of the aviation industry to development,...

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Governments Must Take Bold Steps To Promote Trade

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA), Dr Kofi Mbiah, has asked governments of the West...

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We’re Not Aware of Push For Extension – IMF

GHANA’S major development partner, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is unaware of government’s...