Fredrick Addai Kwarteng

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Economist Calls for Mass Positive Disruptions To Dramatically Transform Ghana

Prof. Godfred Alufar Bokpin urges Ghanaians to demand change from politicians who benefit from the current system and emphasizes unity…

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Politicians Emboldened to Mess Up the Country Since Their Actions Carry No Deterrent Effect – Dr. Pumpuni Asante

Dr. Kojo Pumpuni Asante of CDD-Ghana attributes Ghana's economic issues to a lack of political accountability, urging actions to address…

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Experts Conflict on Ghana’s End-of-Year Inflation and Policy Rate Outlook

Experts disagree on Ghana's end-of-year inflation and policy rate forecasts, with the Bank of Ghana, Fitch Solutions, and Databank Research…

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Ghanaians Urged to Stay Indoors Amid Anti-Immigrants Protest in UK

Amid anti-immigrant protests in the UK, Ghana's High Commissioner advises Ghanaians to stay indoors after 7 pm for safety, with…

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BoG’s Stringent Forex Trading Directives Fueling Black Market Operations Amid Cedi Depreciation – Economist  

Economics and Finance expert, Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, has observed that some measures implemented by the central bank to ensure…

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BoG and Powerful Institutions Creating an Economy Independent of the Harmful General Economy – Economist

Prof. Godfred Alufar Bokpin warns that powerful institutions in Ghana are creating their own economies to protect themselves from economic…

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ISSER Highlights Widespread Inequality Despite Increase in Per Capita Income; Calls for Income Redistribution Policies

The Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana has expressed concern over the rising…

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Seth Terkper opposes Bawumia’s Tax Pardon Promise to Individuals and Businesses

Dr. Mahmudu Bawumia’s promise to grant tax amnesty to businesses and individuals in the country if elected President has been…

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Total Structural Transformation of Ghana’s Economy Estimated to Cost About $5 Billion Annually Till 2030 – AfDB Report

Ghana needs approximately US$5 billion annually until 2030 to address its structural economic challenges, according to the African Development Bank's…

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Customers of Defunct Gold Coast Fund Give Government “One Last Chance” to Pay Their Investment

Customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management have given the government until the end of August to release their…

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Ex-Lighthouse Chapel Bishop Calls for State Regulation of Churches to Safeguard Citizens as done in Rwanda   

A former Bishop of the Lighthouse Chapel, Ing. Kwame Ampofo, is urging Ghana to adopt Rwanda's regulatory approach towards churches…

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Ghana’s Petroleum Funds See Growth in 2024’s First Half

In the first half of 2024, Ghana's Petroleum Funds experienced growth, with the Ghana Stabilisation Fund increasing slightly to US$194.85…

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Major Boost in Revenue Mobilization as Ghana Records 61% Surge in Oil Proceeds in 1st Half of 2024

Ghana's petroleum revenue saw a significant increase of over 60% in the first half of 2024, with the country earning…

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Fitch Solutions Predicts 2 Percentage Points Cut in Policy Rate by MPC in November  

Fitch Solutions predicts that the Bank of Ghana will reduce its benchmark policy rate by 200 basis points to 27%…

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Bawumia Counters Mahama’s Coding Training Promise with 1 Million Youth in Digital Skill Development Program If Elected

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to enhance the employability of Ghanaians by training over 1 million youth in…

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