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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Ecobank MASTERPASS QR Makes Payment Easier

Ecobank has provided an innovative digital platform for its customers to transact business electronically. The...

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Gov’t Must Probe MSP Operations At Tema Port

The Member of Parliament for Okaikoi Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah has called on government to conduct a forensic...

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Exporters, Importers Trained On Single Window System

Exporters in the country have been trained on the implementation of a single and shared exporter online registration...

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Heritage Bank Supports Ghana@60 Celebrations With GHC50,000

Heritage Bank Limited has contributed its quota as corporate institutions have done in support of government in the ...

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Onga Targets Guinness World Record With Longest Feast Table

Onga, Ghana’s market leader in food seasoning is set to break the Guinness world record with the longest feast table...

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New GHC 5 Note Was Printed As Souvenirs For Ghana@60

He said the bank is working to prevent any attempt to counterfeit the new note Head of Currency at the Bank of Ghana,...

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GOIL Reduces Fuel Prices

Ghana’s foremost indigenous Oil Marketing Company and CIMG Petroleum Company of the year, GOIL, has reduced its...

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Exporters Get Training On Single Window Implementation

Exporters in the country were yesterday trained on the implementation of a single and shared exporter online...

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Fitch Backs Government’s Growth Target

Ghana's economy is expected to grow by 6.3 per cent in 2017, compared to 3.8 per cent growth rate realised in 2016,...

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Ex NDC Minister Defends Appointment of 3 Deputy Finance Ministers

Former Deputy Minister of Finance, Kweku Ricketts-Hagan, has backed the nomination of three deputy finance ministers,...

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Elumelu Speaks On Africapitalism To Youths At Ghana’s Leading Institution

Elumelu Speaks on Africapitalism to youths at Ghana’s leading institution Tony Elumelu visited Ghana as the first...

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Fuel Prices Down 2%

Prices of petroleum products have dropped at the pumps by 2-3%, according to the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers....

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Awake Water Presents GH?100,000 To Korle Bu Cardio Centre

Distributors of Awake Purified Drinking Water have made a donation of GHc100,000 to the National Cardiothoracic Centre...

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Akufo-Addo Pledges Support For Guinness Ghana, Beverage Industry

Executive Management and Board Members of Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 paid a...

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We’ill Not Accept the Use of Oil Cash To Finance Goverment Policies

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has served notice that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not...

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First Atlantic Bank Records Impressive 2016 Financial Results

First Atlantic Bank posted an impressive 30 percent increase in Operating Income for the 2016 financial year. This was...

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Ecobank Launches Masterpass QR To Boost Digital Payment

Ecobank Ghana has introduced Masterpass QR to boost safe and secure digital payment via the mobile phone for booth the...

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Access Bank Donates GH?500,000 To Support Ghana@60 Celebrations

In a show of support towards activities for the 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations, Access Bank Ghana last week...

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Parliament Approves 2017 Budget Tax Cuts

Parliament has approved all four tax bills presented by the Finance Minister to enable the government to enforce tax...

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Pressure Mounts On New MiDA Board Over ECG

Pressure has begun mounting on the newly constituted board of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) on what it...