Joseph Yoyowah

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Ghana’s 2025 Budget Deficit to Shrink to 4.2% as Fiscal Tightening Slows Growth 

Fitch Solutions forecasts Ghana's budget deficit to narrow to 4.2% of GDP in 2025, driven by fiscal tightening, slowing economic…

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CSOs Push Mahama to Revoke Strategic Mobilisation Limited and Agyapa Royalties Deals

CSOs demand SML contract termination, Agyapa deal abolishment, and energy sector reforms to curb corruption, boost efficiency, and restore public…

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Mahama to Renegotiate IMF, World Bank Agreements

President-elect Mahama plans to renegotiate agreements with the IMF and World Bank, emphasizing international partnerships to address food security, economic…

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Make Ghana a Leader in Digital Inclusion and Connectivity, EMI &Telcos Chambers Urge Mahama

The Chamber of Telecommunications and EMIs urge President-elect Mahama to drive digital transformation, advancing innovation, communication, and technology in line…

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GRA Denies Allegations of Involvement in Fraudulent Vehicle Auction

The Ghana Revenue Authority denied involvement in a fraudulent vehicle auction scheme, warning the public against unauthorized payments.

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Industrial Sector Fuels One of Ghana’s Fastest Growth in 5 Years

Ghana's economy grew by 7.2% in Q3 2024, driven by industrial (10.4%) and services (6.4%) growth, while agriculture lagged, impacted…

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SIC Insurance Declares Dividend of GH₵ 0.0511 Per Share

SIC announces a GH₵ 0.0511 dividend per share for 2023. Eligible shareholders by December 13, payout scheduled for January 30,…

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Ghana FinTech and Payments Association Welcomes Mahama’s Presidency with Optimism for Industry Growth

The Ghana FinTech and Payments Association (GFPA) applauds President-elect John Mahama’s leadership, e-levy repeal pledge, and $50M FinTech Growth Fund,…

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Taptap Send Restores Operations in Ghana After Regulatory Suspension

Taptap Send resumes operations in Ghana after a one-month suspension by the Bank of Ghana, reassuring compliance and resuming essential…

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Gold Coin Prices Drop as Cedi Appreciates

The Bank of Ghana reduced gold coin prices due to the cedi's 6-9% appreciation, bolstered by IMF support, stabilizing currency…

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Ghana’s Next Leader Faces a $2 Billion Debt Challenge

Ghana's next president faces a $2 billion debt challenge, requiring urgent economic reforms to stabilize the cedi, curb inflation, and…

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Business at Nima and Madina Markets Struggled with Mixed Sentiments due to Elections

Nima and Madina markets saw mixed sentiments during Ghana's election, with cautious spending, supply disruptions, price hikes, and hope for…

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Ghana’s Elections and Their Economic Implications on the International Investor Community Front

Ghana's 2024 elections are crucial for political stability and investor confidence, with competing economic strategies influencing the nation's recovery and…

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NCA Partners Telecom Operators to Safeguard Communication During Elections

The NCA aims to ensure uninterrupted telecom services during elections via a dedicated situation room, collaborating with MNOs to address…

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Bitcoin Breaks $100,000 Milestone, as it Reshapes the Investment Landscap

Bitcoin surpasses $100,000, driven by optimism over regulatory shifts under Trump, signaling heightened institutional acceptance and cementing its dominance in…

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