Joseph Yoyowah

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New Afreximbank President Confronts Strategic Crossroads Amid Fitch Downgrade – Bright Simons

Afreximbank’s new president faces a critical choice: retain a high-risk lending model or pursue global recognition with reduced returns. Bright…

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BoG Reaffirms Commitment to Zero Budget Financing, Eyes Long-Term Recovery

The Bank of Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to zero budget financing and operational efficiency. It aims to restore positive…

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COCOBOD Signals Major Dollar-Priced Boost for Cocoa Farmers, But Strong Cedi Could dampen Gains

COCOBOD plans a major dollar-based cocoa producer price hike due to surging global prices, but warns the strong cedi may…

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Public Asset Declarations Unhelpful and Risky – Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng opposes public asset declarations, citing risks of reprisals and public intrusion.

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IPGG CEO Dr. Apetorgbor Backs GH₵ 1 Energy Levy as Vital Lifeline for Ghana’s Power Sector

Dr. Elikplim Apetorgbor of IPGG backs the GH₵1 Energy Sector Levy, calling it a crucial, time-sensitive step to prevent power…

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Cedi Stability Between GH¢10-GH¢12 More Valuable Than Aggressive Appreciation- Prof. Bokpin

Prof. Godfred Bokpin says stabilising the cedi between GH¢10–GH¢12 is better for business planning than aggressive appreciation. He criticises the…

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Telecom Chamber CEO Steps Down After Transformational 8-Year Tenure

Dr Kenneth Ashigbey has resigned as CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications and the Digital Chamber after nearly eight…

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Swiss Ambassador Urges Ghana to Diversify Trade, Add Value to Local Exports

Swiss Ambassador Simone Giger has urged Ghana to diversify its economy and exports beyond cocoa, advocating value addition and global…

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GCB Bank to Launch Dedicated Hajj Account to Support Muslim Community

GCB Bank is set to launch a dedicated Hajj Account to help Muslims save for the pilgrimage to Mecca.

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GH₵1 Energy Levy Risks Price Instability, Hurts Transport Sector, Dr. Manteaw Warns

Dr. Steve Manteaw of GHEITI has warned that Ghana’s new GH₵1 fuel levy could raise transport costs and inflation. He…

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GH¢1 Fuel Levy a Strategic Necessity to Stabilise Energy Sector – Dr. Kwabena Donkor

Dr. Kwabena Donkor backs the GH¢1 fuel levy as essential to tackling Ghana’s GH¢3.1 billion energy debt and chronic under-recovery…

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Gov’t Ramps Up Aluminium-Led Industrialization With Inauguration of New GIADEC Board

Ghana has inaugurated a new GIADEC Board to drive aluminium-led industrialisation. Lands Minister Armah-Kofi Buah urged value addition and an…

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Ghana Extends Oil Production Licences with Tullow and Others to 2040

Ghana has signed a major MoU with oil partners to extend Jubilee and TEN field licences to 2040, unlocking $2…

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BoG to Reinforce Board Accountability in Foreign-Owned Banks

BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama says foreign-owned banks in Ghana must end "rubber stamp" governance. A new directive will mandate…

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One District, GH¢25M to Spur Local Economic Growth- Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson announced all District Assemblies will receive at least GH¢25 million in 2025, part of GH¢6.1…

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