Articles by Kofi Asante
Reconsider Benchmark Formula For Oil Revenue – ACEP Charges Government
African Center for Energy Policy, ACEP, is urging government to reconsider the benchmark formula its uses in...
February Inflation Drops Marginally To 13.2%
Ghana has recorded a 13.2% in its year-on-year inflation for February 2017 being the lowest inflation recorded since...
DVLA Introduces New Initiatives
The anxiety and anticipation that precedes a visit to any of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) offices...
Parliament Approves 2017 Budget
Parliament of Ghana has approved the 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government of Ghana. This follows...
Parliament To Pass Four Tax Cuts
Barring any last-minute hitch, four tax cuts announced in the 2017 budget will be passed by Parliament today. Finance...
We Left No ‘dumsor’ Behind
The erstwhile administration of John Mahama left the country with excess power generation capacity and there were no...
Elumelu Speaks On Africapitalism To Youths At Legon
Tony Elumelu visited Ghana as the first stop of his tour of Africa propagating the ideal of Africapitalism. In...
Government Must Cut Expenditure To Reduce Interest Rates – Ken Thompson
Government will have to cut down its expenditure significantly if the Ghanaian banking sector is to see a reduction in...
Fuel Prices Expected To Fall By 3%
Fuel prices is expected to fall by about 3% later this month. This is according to the Institute for Energy Security...
‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Needs Clarity
The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana says government’s...
Fiscal Deficit Likely To Rise
An economist and CEO of the Institute of Chartered Economists, Ghana (ICEG), Gideon Amissah, says there is a likelihood...
Tigo-Airtel Merger Could Cut 10% of MTN’s Market Share
Some players in the telecom industry are predicting the biggest telecom operator in the country, MTN, will be the most...
Ofori-Atta Lays Amendment Bills Before Parliament
Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has presented to parliament some amendment bills that will pave way for the...
‘Let’s Not Compromise On Quality’
The Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has charged African entrepreneurs to ensure excellence and...
Ports and Harbours To Review Contracts Signed Under NDC
Acting Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Paul Ansah, says all contracts signed during...
New TOR Board Inaugurated
The new board is chaired by Mr. Tongeaan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has sworn into office...
Address Fundamentals Before Implementing Growth Initiatives
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), says government must focus on addressing the macro-economic fundamentals before...
UBA Pledges Support For Government’s Development Agenda
The Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has assured President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, of the...
African Governments Urged To Provide Enabling Environment For Businesses
Mr Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, the Chairman of UBA Group, has called on African governments to provide conducive business...
I’ll Review GPHA Contracts By Mahama Administration – Director General
The newly appointed Acting Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority(GPHA), Paul Ansah has served...