Isaac Aidoo

423 Articles

Eni Hails Directive Withdrawal as Positive Step for Ghana’s Petroleum Sector

The government’s withdrawal of the 2020 Unitization Directives restores investor confidence, strengthens Ghana’s petroleum sector, and renews collaboration with Eni…

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Assess Impact of Gold Purchase Program on Liquidity Growth, IFS appeals to govt

The IFS urges the government to assess the Bank of Ghana’s Gold Purchase Program’s impact on liquidity growth and economic…

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Pursue Strong Fiscal Consolidation Measures to Restore Stability-IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies urges the government to implement strong fiscal consolidation in the 2025 budget, warning that persistent…

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PMMC lays off staff in Kumasi, Bole & Tarkwa offices, cites financial losses, underperformance

PMMC has laid off staff in Kumasi, Bole, and Tarkwa, citing financial losses. Critics question fairness, alleging favoritism and calling…

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ICUMS Data Fully Recovered, Ghana Link Assures Stakeholders

Ghana Link assures stakeholders that no data was lost after ICUMS’ temporary interruption, attributing it to a planned upgrade aimed…

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Cocoa Smuggling Threatens Ghana’s Economy as Authorities Intensify Crackdown

Authorities intercepted a truck smuggling cocoa bean to Togo. The latest arrest shows Ghana’s ongoing battle against illicit cocoa trade,…

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Ghana’s Power Crisis: A Ticking Time Bomb for Businesses and Economy

Ghana’s power crisis threatens businesses as gas shortages loom. Experts urge long-term reforms, ECG restructuring, and energy diversification to ensure…

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AGI Pushes for Resetting of Ghana’s Manufacturing Industries

AGI urges policy reforms to reset Ghana’s manufacturing sector, tackling forex volatility, taxes, and import dependency. Strengthening local industries will…

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Ghana Secures Additional Donor Funding to Enhance Quality Education

Ghana secures a $2.23M GPE grant through UNICEF to strengthen education policies, enhance gender-responsive programming, and improve system resilience.

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GIPC Commits to 24-Hour Business Permit Processing to Foster Investment Growth

GIPC pledges 24-hour business permit processing to attract investment, reduce bureaucracy, and boost economic growth.

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‘Feed the Industry’ Initiative: A Game Changer or Another Attempt at Linking Agriculture to Industry?

The ‘Feed the Industry’ initiative seeks to strengthen agriculture-industry linkages through contract farming, private sector investment, and targeted value addition,…

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Fiscal Discipline Key to Closing Ghana’s Funding Gap – Prof. Lord Mensah

Prof. Lord Mensah urges fiscal discipline and export-driven policies to close Ghana's funding gap, mitigate declining oil revenue, and address…

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The Cost of Negligence: Why Businesses Must Demand Professional Indemnity Insurance

Failure to comply with Ghana’s mandatory Professional Indemnity Insurance exposes businesses to severe financial risks, lawsuits, and potential collapse. Businesses…

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IMF Mission Ends Ghana Visit Without Clear Updates on Key Economic Issues

IMF ends Ghana visit with no substantial updates on economic progress

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Ghana Must “Do Things Differently” to Overcome Fiscal Challenges-World Bank

The World Bank has urged Ghana to address structural weaknesses, enhance fiscal discipline, and prioritize reforms in revenue mobilization and…

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