Joseph Yoyowah

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Forex Bureaux to be More Stringent with Politically Exposed Persons

In a major regulatory shift aimed at curbing financial crime, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced new Anti-Money Laundering…

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Finance Minister Defends Borrowing Strategy, Says Net Debt Stands at GHS 7.1 Billion

Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson defends Ghana's borrowing strategy, emphasizing debt refinancing, lower T-Bill rates, and fiscal discipline to ensure…

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Ghana’s Energy Sector Faces Uncertainty as Trump Ends U.S. Power Africa Initiative

Ghana’s efforts to expand electricity access and strengthen its energy infrastructure have been dealt a significant blow following the Trump…

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Former Information Minister Advocates Minority boycott of Economic Dialogue; a Repeat of 2014?

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah urges NPP to boycott the 2025 National Economic Dialogue over revoked appointments, echoing their 2014 boycott of…

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Banks to Cut Interest Rates if BoG Reduces Cash Reserve Ratio

Ghana’s commercial banks have signaled a willingness to significantly reduce interest rates if the Bank of Ghana (BoG) revises the…

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Ghana’s Anti-Corruption Battle: Bold Reforms Proposed for Economic Transformation

Ghana’s fight against corruption has reached a critical juncture, with Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng outlining an ambitious roadmap to tackle…

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PMMC and Forex Bureau Association Join Forces to Combat Gold Smuggling and Strengthen Ghana’s Economy

In a bid to curb gold smuggling and stabilize the national currency, the Ghana Association of Forex Bureau has initiated…

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Prez Mahama Unveils Bold Plan for Ghana’s Fiscal Recovery

In a decisive commitment to restore Ghana’s economic stability, President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to reset the country’s economy,…

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Dumsor Déjà Vu? Examining Ghana’s Energy Crisis and Mahama’s Recovery Plan

Ghana’s energy sector is once again at the center of national discourse as power outages, mounting debts, and revenue inefficiencies…

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PIAC Calls for Long-Term Framework to Ensure Efficient Use of Petroleum Revenue in Ghana

PIAC urges Parliament to adopt a long-term development framework for petroleum revenue allocation, ensuring efficiency, transparency, local involvement, and sustainable…

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Fitch Solutions Predicts Inflation to end 2025 at 13.6% But is Single Digit Within Range?

Inflation is projected to average 18.8% in 2025, with persistent pressures from food prices, utility costs, and external shocks hindering…

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Prudent Economic Management, Cost of Living Relief, and Job Creation Top Expectations as Mahama Delivers SONA Today

President Mahama's SONA will be expected to address economic mismanagement claims, policy direction, job creation, inflation control, and investor confidence,…

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GHASALC Pushes for Regulatory Reclassification to Elevate Ghana’s Savings and Loans Sector

The Ghana Association of Savings and Loans Companies (GHASALC) is making a bold push for a regulatory overhaul, advocating for…

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Energy Ministry Eyes Digital Transformation to Boost ECG’s Service Delivery

Deputy Minister-Designate for Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah, is championing the use of digitalization to enhance the operational efficiency…

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Presidency Orders Mass Evictions at Ridge: Over 80 Public Servants To Move Out in 10 Days—A Symptom of Ghana’s Broader Housing Woes?

In a rather surprising directive that has sent shockwaves through the public sector, more than 80 public servants residing in…

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