Department of Economics

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High Cost of Production To Blame For Non-Performing Loans

An economist, Adu Owusu Sarkodie, has attributed the high level of nonperforming loans to the high cost of production...

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Free SHS Must Target the Poor Alone

The Head of Department of Economics at the University of Ghana, Prof. Peter Quartey, has waded into the ongoing debate...

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Tobacco Kills Six Million People Die Annually

Currently, around six million people die annually as a result of tobacco use, with most living in developing countries,...

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Tobacco Kills Six Million People Annually – WHO Report

About six million people die annually as a result of tobacco use, with most living in developing countries, a joint...

Business

BoG Admits Ghana’s Economic Growth Is Weak

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has acknowledged the slow growth of the Ghanaian...

Opinion

Of Mutum Banza And Incompetent President

Some equalizations border on absurdity if not sheer stupidity. Anytime I hear Koku Anyidoho making unsavory comments...

Business

Gov’t Must Save Power SOEs and Banks

Government’s indebtedness to State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the power sector, who in turn owe banks, poses a real...

Opinion

Foundations of African Philosophy

Not too long ago, we profiled two major scientific publications on Nkrumahism by the eminent economist, mathematician,...

Opinion

Practice Foundations of Nkrumaism

The book’s title is “The Theory of Philosophical Consciencism: Practice Foundations of Nkrumahism.”(ISBN:...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Raymond Atuguba, Executive Secretary to the President

Education: 2000-2004, Harvard Law School, Doctor of Juridical Sciences, with distinction. Studied: Politics and...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP Vice Presidential Candidate

Mahamudu Bawumia (born October 7, 1963) is an economist and banker. He was a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana until...