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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Government’s Focus Is To Limit Aid, Dependency

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the focus of the Nana Akufo-Addo government is to limit aid...

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Ivory Finance Boss Spill the Beans On SIC GHC550m Debt

The Executive Chairman of Ivory Finance Company Limited, Emmanuel Adu Sarkodee has described claims that SIC Insurance...

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Impact of Tax Incentives Negligible

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dalex Finance, Mr Kenneth Kwamina Thompson, has said the impact of about eight out...

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We Don’t Need License To Trade Forex Online

The management of Hebron Financial Investment Limited has responded to the Bank of Ghana's statement announcing it has...

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Ghana, Diaspora Must Link Up For Economic Development

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged African countries to strive for economic independence. That, he...

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Subah’s Digital Mapping System Will Help Address Land Disputes – Owusu-Bio

Parliamentary Select Committee on Land and Forestry paid a visit to Subah Infosolutions Ghana Limited, an (IT) company...

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European Union To Support Ghana’s Drive To End Aid

The European Union (EU) has pledged 160 million Euros to support Ghana’s development cooperation budget for new...

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Veep Calls For Energy Combination Towards Africa’s Development

Vice-President Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has called for the combination of resources and energy for Africa to become...

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Tigo, Airtel To Meet NCA Over Merger

Sources close to the Tigo-Airtel merger deal in Ghana have hinted that the main actors in the deal will present the...

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Your Deposits Are Safe

The management of the GN Bank has debunked rumours in a section of the media suggesting to customers to withdraw their...

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SIC Yet To Clear Ivory Finance Debt – Adu Sarkodie

Non-bank financial institution, Ivory Finance, has dismissed reports that it has been paid in full, the 91 million...

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Access Bank’s Dolapo Ogundimu Is Most Reputable Bank CEO In Ghana

The Managing Director of Access Bank (Ghana) Plc, Mr. Dolapo Ogundimu, has been voted the “Most Reputable Ghanaian...

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Samsung’s Saxena Calls For Patronage of Quality Over Price

Director, Consumer Electronics for Samsung Ghana, Mr. Vishwas Saxena has called on Ghanaians to ensure that they...

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Newmont Women Encourage Girls To Take Up Engineering

The low numbers of females in science, technology, engineering and math continues to be a challenge and exposing young...

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Labour Economist Wants Strict Measures Against Employers Underpaying Staff

Labour economist at the University of Ghana, Dr. Baah Boateng has called on government to take a firm decision and...

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Akoto Appointed MASLOC Deputy Executive Secretary

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Afia Akoto as the Deputy Executive Secretary of the Microfinance...

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Moving Away From Aid Catalyst For Rapid Development – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the country moving away from aid would be the catalyst for rapid development....

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Minister Woos Investors

The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed has called on both local and international investors to consider making...

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Access Bank’s Ogundimu Voted Ghana’s Most Reputable Bank CEO

Dolapo Ogundimu, CEO of Access Bank Ghana, has been voted the Most Reputable Ghanaian Bank CEO in a ranking poll led by...

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Tax Cuts Won’t Affect Government Revenue – Mustapha Hamid

The Minister of Information, Mustapha Hamid, has stated that the reduction and abolition of some taxes will not have...