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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Africa Will Be Respected When We Stop Begging – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said that the world will respect Africa only when it detaches itself from...

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Kempinski Hotel Partners Maiden “Hungarian Cultural Week”

The Hungarian Embassy in Ghana is organising the maiden “Hungarian Cultural Week” at the Kempinski Accra Gold Coast...

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Fifth ‘Melcom Made In Ghana Festival’ Opens In Accra

The 2017 edition of the “Melcom Made in Ghana Festival” has opened in Accra with a call on the public to patronise...

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Agric Insurance Offers Risk Mitigation To Farmers

Experts say insurance should be part of any risk management strategy. However, the agricultural sector is susceptible...

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Ghana Economic Outlook Conference Slated For March 22

The Ghana Economic Outlook and Business Strategy (EOBS) conference is scheduled to take place on March 22 this year....

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The Royal Bank-CoHSS Awards Held

The Royal Bank Limited has signalled its readiness to support the promotion of science and technology education through...

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‘We’ll Restore Railways To Its Glorious Days’ – Minister

The Minister for Railway Development, Joe Ghartey has said that his ministry, in collaboration with stakeholders in the...

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Ghana Signs Double Taxation Agreement With Mauritius

The Government of Ghana has signed a Double Taxation Avoidance agreement (DTA) with the government of Mauritius. The...

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Access Bank Inspires Women At First National Women’s Summit

In its maiden edition marking International Women’s Day and coinciding with the 2nd year anniversary of Access...

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Aviation Ministry Confers With Partners To Establish National Airline

The Minister of Aviation, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, says the ministry has started receiving proposals from interested...

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Fiscal Economic Management Key

Vice-president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has underscored the need for government to be prudent in managing the economy to...

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UK Business Delegation Seeks Ghanaian Businesses

Many more firms in the United Kingdom (UK) are now willing to do business in Ghana to take advantage of the new...

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UBA Ghana Launches Debit MasterCard

The United Bank for Africa (UBA), in partnership with MasterCard, has launched the UBA MasterCard that allows customers...

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Agriculture, Bait For Economic Development In Africa

Mr Kofi Annan, Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General has said agriculture could be a powerful bait in the...

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Tax Reliefs In Budget Will Boost Tax Collection Efforts

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has allayed fears of the public that the tax incentives announced by the Finance...

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Hedging Ghana’s Crude Oil Could Be Dangerous – Dr. Manteaw

An outspoken member of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Dr. Steve Manteaw has cautioned...

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Trotro Mates Rejecting New GHS5 Note

Some users of public transport have complained to classfmonline.com that most ‘trotro’ mates are refusing to...

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Budget Silent On Jobs- MP

The Member of Parliament for Keta, Richard Quarshigah has stated that the budget statement failed to address...

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GOIL Shares Hit Bullish Trajectory On Stock Market

The Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) the nation’s foremost indigenous oil marketing company shares rose by 0.8 per...

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No Increase In Fares — GPRTU

National Chairman of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Mr Kwame Kumah, has said there has not been any...