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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50% Salary Slash For COCOBOD CEO Is Too Populist – Lecturer

The Dean, School of Graduate Studies at University of Professional Studies Dr Kweku Mawutor Mensah has described the...

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No Cause For Alarm…Ofori- Atta Assures Over Earmarked Funds Cap

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, believes the approval of the Earmarked Funds Capping and Realignment Bill, 2017 by...

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Betting on Your Favourite Team Has Never Been so Easy with Betway App

Betway offers sports betting to fans around the world and offers something a little different to most bookmaker apps...

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Ernest Addison Likely To Succeed Issahaku

Dr Ernest Addison, a former Director of Research at the Bank of Ghana during the tenure of Kwesi Amissah-Arthur as...

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Government Interference In BoG ‘unhealthy’ – IFS

The Executive Director of the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), Prof. Newman Kusi, has called for an immediate end to...

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Stop Hoarding Dollars, It Business Unwise – BoG Advises Public

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed that the cedi is gaining strength against the dollar and other foreign currencies...

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MTN Ghana Executive Committee Meets Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia

Executives of MTN Ghana, led by the Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ebenezer Twum Asante, have paid a courtesy call on the...

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Keli Gadzekpo, Ernest Addison In Race For BoG Job

A co-founder of investment bank Databank, Keli Gadzekpo, and brother of popular lawyer Philip Addison, Dr. Ernest...

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Fuel Prices To Drop Further

Prices of petroleum products are expected to fall further in the first pricing window of April, the Institute for...

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Lead Efforts To Develop Aviation Sector – ICAO Boss To Akufo-Addo

The President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Dr Olumuyiwa Bernard Aliu, has made an appeal to...

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Cashew Holds Ghana’s Future

Mr Sunil Dahiya, Chief Business Officer of the Africa Cashew Alliance (ACA), says Ghana must look into strengthening...

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Business Minister Lauds Melcom Group of Companies

Mr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, the Minister of Business Development, has ed the Melcom Group of Companies for its enormous...

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Tony Blair Weighs Ghana’s Growth Potential Against Its Challenges

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has re-echoed the many challenges facing Ghana’s development drive but said...

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GhIPSS Urges the Public To Use Direct Debit Services

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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GPHA Bemoans Terrible Rail System

The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has bemoaned the terrible nature of the country’s rail transportation...

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MTN Ghana Meets Bawumia

Executives of MTN Ghana, led by CEO Ebenezer Twum Asante, have paid a courtesy call on the Vice President of Ghana, Dr....

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Angry Ketu Residents Petition Government Over Adina Salt Factory

Residents of Agbozume and Klikor in the Ketu South municipality of the Volta region have petitioned President...

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AngloGold Cautions Against Fake Job Postings

Mining giant, AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited has cautioned the public to be wary of online job postings in the name...

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Stop Awarding Contracts To Foreigners – Local Contractors

The umbrella body of local road contractors, the Progressive Road Contractors Association (PROCA), has asked government...

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Ghana To Become Most Investment Friendly Destination

It is the vision of the Nana Akufo-Addo government to make Ghana the most attractive place for investment in Africa,...