Articles by Kofi Asante
‘1-District, 1-Factory’ To Create Over 350,000 Jobs Nationwide – Finance Minister
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Ken Ofori-Atta says the implementation of the much-anticipated ‘1-district,...
NPP To Revive ‘operation Feed Yourself’
Government will launch an agricultural campaign this year akin to Acheampong’s “operation feed yourself” to beef...
Oil Imports To Be Cut By $250m
Ghana will from 2018 save some $250 million annually on crude oil imports to fuel its power plants across the country....
Cocoa Grind Margins Will Fall In 2017
Cocoa processing margins are expected to fall throughout 2017, despite low bean prices and recovering demand, Olam boss...
Ghana, Qatar Deepen Ties
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that his government intends to build very strong diplomatic and...
High Expectations As Finance Minister Presents First Akufo-Addo’s Budget
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Thursday present the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government’s maiden budget...
Air France-KLM’s Confidence In Ghana Great
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is grateful for the confidence reposed in the future of the Ghanaian...
Cedi Fall Threatens Fuel Price Stability
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has said the relative stability for the price of Brent Crude, and global prices...
Fiscal Deficit To Decline – Fitch
The focus of the 2017 fiscal budget to be presented to Parliament today is expected to stimulate economic growth whilst...
ICU Warns of Layoffs Over Power Outages
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has renewed caution of massive job layoffs if the power supply...
Capital Market Set To Blossom – Dusk Capital CEO
Ghana’s capital market is set to turn into a beehive of activity with the proposed listing of strategic state...
AGRA Launches Financial Inclusion Project For Smallholder Farmers
A project to promote financial inclusion through a broader uptake and usage of mobile money payments and related...
AirFrance Launches Accra-Paris Route
Air France has disclosed of its commitment to facilitate the swift export of fresh agricultural produce from Ghana to...
MTN Partners GLICO To Launch Mobile Care Insurance
MTN in partnership with GLICO General Insurance Company has launched a Mobile Care insurance designed as a protection...
Tax Reforms and Debt Management To Dominate 2017 Budget
President Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week assured Ghanaians that the 2017 budget will...
Guinness Launches Limited Edition ‘Osagyefo’ Bottles To Mark Ghana @60
As Ghana approaches the celebration of 60 years of Independence, the nation’s favourite stout, Guinness, has unveiled...
What Ghanaians Expect From 2017 Budget Statement
In line with the provisions of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta will present the...
Tax Reforms To Dominate Budget – Groupe Nduom
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week, assured Ghanaians that the 2017...
We’ll Probe ‘padded’ AMERI Deal
The Akufo-Addo government will probe the $510million cost involved in the purchase of the Ameri power plants by the...
Dr. Letsa Tasks Immigration Officers To Seal All Unapproved Routes
The Volta regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa has challenged personnel of the Customs and Immigration Service to work...