Solomon Boakye

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World Bank Temporarily Suspends Funding to Liberia Over Payment Default

The World Bank has temporarily suspended Liberia’s access to vital funding after the country missed its payment obligations for 60…

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CBOD Raises Concerns Over LPGMCs’ Decision to Cut Ties with Quantum Terminals and Blue Ocean

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketing Companies (LPGMCs) have ceased business with Quantum Terminals and Blue Ocean, sparking concerns from the…

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The Susu Box: Ghana’s Enduring Savings Tradition

While waiting for a haircut at a local barbershop, I was drawn to a vendor enthusiastically proclaiming, "International bank is…

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Korle Bu Dialysis Services Resume After Tax Waiver

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's Outpatient Renal Dialysis Services reopened after a three-week closure, thanks to a Ministry of Finance tax…

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US Development Agency to Invest in African Fiber Firm’s $225 Million Equity Drive

The US International Development Finance Corporation will invest in Liquid Telecommunication's $225 million equity drive, supporting broadband expansion across Africa…

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Discrepancies in Payments for African Games Coverage Raise Transparency Concerns

Discrepancies in payments between GBC and the Ministry of Youth and Sports for African Games coverage raise concerns about transparency…

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Kenyan Uber Drivers Set Their Own Fares as Costs Rise

Kenyan Uber and Bolt drivers are setting their own fares due to rising costs, challenging the platforms' rates and sparking…

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Joe Jackson and Dr. Theo Acheampong Challenge IMF’s Stance on Gold Reserves for Ghana

Joe Jackson and Dr. Theo Acheampong challenge the IMF's caution against Ghana holding excessive gold reserves, advocating for gold's potential…

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Ghana’s Economic Blueprint Broken: IEA Calls for New Direction

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has said that there is a need for Ghana to adopt a different economic…

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Inflation Targeting Not the Sole Tool for Price Stability, Says Professor Gatsi

The Dean of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Business School, Prof. John Gatsi has asserted that inflation targeting is…

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Kejetia Market Power Crisis: ECG Sets September 16 Deadline for GH₵7M Debt Settlement

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has given the management of the Kejetia Market, in Kumasi, a deadline of September…

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KPMG Urges Gov’t to Expedite Tax Measures for Enhanced Revenue Mobilization

KPMG has called on the government to urgently implement proposed tax measures and legislations outlined in previous budgets and economic…

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Gold Tops $2,500 First Time on US Fed Rate Cut Expectation

Gold surged above $2,500 per ounce due to expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, benefiting Ghana as Africa's largest…

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Government Dismisses Petition Against Petroleum Hub Project

The President's office dismissed a petition against the 20,000-acre Petroleum Hub project, confirming legal compliance and support from the Western…

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IPPs Refute Government Claims of Debt Restructuring Agreement Again

The dispute between Ghana's government and Independent Power Producers (IPPs) continues, with IPPs refuting claims of a debt restructuring agreement,…

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