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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GHACEM Presents Dividend To Government

GHACEM Limited, a leading cement producing company in Ghana, has presented a cheque for GH¢ 3.5 million as part of its...

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Anticipated Further Rise In YTD Market Return

Trading activity in terms of volumes on the stock market increased by 310.87% in the week under review as volumes of...

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Ghana Partners India To Boost Tomato Production

Ghana and India are collaborating under a Pilot Research Project on Tomato Production, which would ensure that there is...

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Government Moves To Check Smuggling With Tracking Devices On Fuel Tankers

Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, has revealed plans by his outfit to install tracking devices on fuel tankers...

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World Bank Report Cites Corruption For Low Cocoa Production In Ghana

The absence of transparency in fertilizer distribution and low farm gate prices hampered the effort of cocoa farmers in...

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Yenko Taxi Services Launched In Gt. Accra

Mr. Appiah assured the public about the reliability of service and the experience of the drivers Local transport unions...

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More Intra-Africa Trade Needed

Ambassador of United States to Ghana, Robert Porter Jackson, has urged young entrepreneurs in the sub-region to trade...

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Nduom Wins Another Award In UK

Celebrated Ghanaian entrepreneur and President and Chairman of Groupe Nduom (GN), a multinational conglomerate, Dr....

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Tourism Traffic Increases On Accra-Sao Tome Route

The number of Ghanaians visiting São Tomé ad Principe, a twin Island on the Atlantic Ocean that lies on the equator,...

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GHc10bn Bond Faces Investor Fright

Fears of investor fright, caused by the controversy surrounding the recent US$ 2.25 billion bond, may hamper the GH¢10...

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Minority Threatens Finance Minister With Contempt

The Minority in Parliament is threatening to slap contempt charges on Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta should he fail to...

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Teachers’ Credit Union Shows Strong Performance

The Akrofuom Teachers’ Co-Operative Credit Union continues to show strong performance, posting a net surplus of...

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Minister Directs Re-Establishment of Economic Bureau

Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has directed the re-establishment...

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GEPA To Meet District Assemblies On ‘one District, One Export Product’

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is to work with the various district assemblies to identify exportable...

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Fall In Profits Could Dent ETI Share Performance

First Quarter 2017 financial performance of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated was not impressive owing to the fact...

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Save-Ghana Brings Relief To Shea Nuts Pickers

Shea nut picking has being the predominant occupation of many women in the northern part of the Ghana. Shea nut picking...

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Ofori-Asante Likely To Be Appointed As CEO of Petroleum Commission

President Nana Akufo-Addo is yet to appoint someone to take over as Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Commission,...

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Reserving Retail Sector For Ghanaians Limits Us

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, has stated strongly that the...

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Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire Meet On Cocoa Production

The technical committee of the Ghana-Cote D’Ivoire Joint Co-operation on Cocoa as begun a two-day meeting in Accra to...

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6,150 Farmers Join Planting For Food and Jobs Programme In Central Region

A Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr George Oduro, has stated that the government has engaged about 6,150...