Solomon Boakye

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IMF Slashes Borrowing Costs by 36%, Offering Major Relief to Debt-Ridden Nations

The IMF has cut borrowing costs by 36%, saving member countries around $1.2 billion annually. The reform benefits nations like…

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Using Your Ghana Card for ATM Withdrawals and More: Atta Junior Kuffour’s Vision for a Cashless Future

Atta Junior Kuffour envisions using the Ghana Card for ATM withdrawals and payments, aiming to create a cashless system despite…

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Atta Junior Kuffour’s Vision of Merging Technology with Governance for a Digital Future

Atta Junior Kuffour aims to merge technology with governance in Ghana, using digital innovations like the 'CENTRAL SYSTEM' to enhance…

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U.S. Inflation Eases to 2.4% in September

U.S. inflation slowed to 2.4% in September 2024, driven by lower energy and housing costs. Rising food and transport prices…

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IMF To Increase Africa’s Role in Global Governance as Debt Challenges Loom

The IMF will increase Sub-Saharan Africa’s representation, add a board seat, and address the region's debt crisis through liquidity support,…

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BoG Urges Customers to Utilize Complaints Resolution Mechanism for Banking Concerns

The Bank of Ghana urges customers to use its Complaints Resolution Mechanism for banking issues, emphasizing trust, integrity, and customer…

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Moody’s Upgrades Ghana’s Credit Rating Amid Positive Debt Restructuring Progress

Moody's upgrades Ghana's credit rating to "Caa2" due to positive debt restructuring, improved liquidity, and ongoing IMF-backed fiscal consolidation efforts.

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ADB Board Chair, Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, Steps Down After BoG Directive Amid GH¢2 Million Loan Scandal

ADB Board Chair Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II resigns following BoG directive after being implicated in a GH¢2 million loan facilitation…

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BoG Directs ADB Board Chair to Step Down Over GHC 2mn Misconduct Allegations

The Bank of Ghana has demanded the immediate resignation of ADB Board Chair Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II following allegations of…

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GSS Launches Comprehensive Survey to Capture Ghana’s Accommodation and Tourism Data

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) will launch its first year-long Accommodation Unit Survey in November 2024, collecting data on accommodation…

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Tourism Authority Pushes for Data-Driven Decisions in Hospitality Sector

The GTA supports the GSS Accommodation Unit Survey to gather data on Ghana’s hospitality sector, aiming to drive policy improvements,…

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Unilever Exits Russian Market, Sells Business to Arnest Group

Unilever has sold its Russian subsidiary to Arnest Group, exiting the market after backlash for operations during the Ukraine invasion,…

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“Polluted Gold” The Elephants and Ants: Ghana’s Mining Industry Struggles

Illegal mining, or galamsey, threatens Ghana’s gold industry as unregulated miners encroach on legal operations, causing environmental damage and economic…

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Finding Balance: Realistic vs. Aspirational Goals – How I Learned to Dream Big Without Losing My Mind

Balancing realistic and aspirational goals is key for growth. Start small to build momentum, then push for bigger dreams. Track…

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Ghana’s First Lithium Mine Set to Commence as Atlantic Lithium Receives Final Permit

Ghana's Ewoyaa Lithium Project received final regulatory approval, positioning the country as a key player in the global lithium market,…

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