President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama, has issued a resolute call for a reset of Specified Entities (SEs) under the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) in order to spearhead national transformation. At a high-level meeting which focused on strategies to revamp Specified Entities and eliminate financial mismanagement, a compelling keynote address delivered by […] The post Editorial:Mahama

The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings. –Kakuzo Okakaura Hello Readers, last week, I shared my opinions on the way people perceive the changes that take place in organizations, especially the banking industry.  Having looked at the brief history of developments in the banking industry, it is interesting to see how far […] The post Risk

Social media comprises all the platforms and apps that allow people, content creators, and businesses to communicate with one another, create online communities, exchange or share ideas. In today’s digital landscape, social media has revolutionized how people interact, share ideas and consume information. Social media has become a vital tool for businesses seeking to establish […] The post Leveraging

By Bossman Essandor As the government begins to look for money to resuscitate the economy, there is the need for it to take another look at the country’s lithium deal it struck with Barari DV Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Atlantic Lithium Limited. With the reformation of the managements of the various mining related companies, […] The post A new look at the lithium deal appeared first on The

By Edna OBIRI Water is life they say; it is certainly life for plants and animals, too, but when humans do not have enough of it for their livelihoods, the rest of the ecosystem suffers. Others think of water as the foundation of life, yet billions worldwide struggle to access clean, safe, and reliable water […] The post From scarcity to sustainability: Addressing the

By Samuel SAM Acting Chief Executive-Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Prof. Ransford Gyampo, has expressed concern over Ghana’s heavy reliance on Burkina Faso for tomato imports despite the country’s potential to produce its own. During a working visit to Paga in Upper East Region, Prof. Gyampo observed several trucks carrying tomatoes from Burkina Faso into Ghana […] The post GSA

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Margaret Ansei, has emphasised the critical need to empower women entrepreneurs with the tools, resources and opportunities necessary to thrive in competitive markets. In her address to mark the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration under the theme ‘Accelerating […] The post Let’s

By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO With her impeccable and attention-grabbing speech captioned ‘Enjoy the Ride’, a student of the Roman Ridge School – Maame Abenlema Amihere – was crowned the winner at the 15th edition of The Young Debaters (TYD) competition. As the seventh speaker for the day, she delivered a speech centred on the theme […] The post Maame Abenlema

By Ibrahim ASARE As stated in Articles 179 and 180 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, the Executive is required to present an account of the management of the economy for 2024 and a budget statement for 2025 financial year to the Legislature for approval. The Budget Statement and Economic Policy of […] The post Tax highlights of the 2025 Budget Statement:

By Harmony Seyram ATTISE  A vision for economic transformation or political rhetoric? Ghana’s first National Economic Dialogue under the new government opened with a bold commitment from President John Dramani Mahama: a pledge to restore macroeconomic stability, enforce fiscal discipline, and revolutionize Ghana’s economic landscape through industrialization and a 24-hour economy. While these promises resonate […] The post National

By Lawrence AGYISAM The Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, presented the first annual national budget and economic policy statement of the John Dramani Mahama administration to Parliament. Given the recent political transition, the budget has generated significant debate, particularly in light of the administration’s commitments to addressing long-standing structural challenges in Ghana’s economy, which remains […] The post The

By Dr. David King BOISON Imagine a Ghana where our ports never sleep—where ships dock, unload, and set sail around the clock, seamlessly moving goods and boosting trade. This is the essence of a 24-hour economy, a system where economic activities continue uninterrupted, maximizing productivity, efficiency, and global competitiveness. In today’s fast-paced world, ports are […] The post Maritime

By Senyo ADJABENG I terminated the employment of an employee I considered as one of the best employees in the company at the time.  I did it but kept wondering how we could find ourselves in such a tight situation where the employee couldn’t be saved. We could make the executive decision to give him […] The post Why good employees lose their jobs: Unpacking the paradox appeared

By Isaac FRIMPONG (Ph.D.) ·         Why 80% of workers generate just 27% of GDP ·         Pathways to inclusive growth Ghana’s 2025 budget has introduced ambitious revenue targets and policy reforms aimed at stabilising the economy. While these measures are important, their effect on the Ghanaian population will take time to materialise. However, these reforms risk […] The post Economic imbalance

In a vibrant tribute to Ghanaian culture and identity, Asaase Radio stations across Accra, Kumasi, Cape Coast, and Tamale are dedicating the entire month of March 2025 to the celebration of Ghana Month, also known as Heritage Month. Through a compelling mix of music, storytelling, and historical narratives, Asaase 99.5 in Accra, 100.5 in Cape […] The post Celebrating Ghanaian

Ghana Post, a designated postal administrator and the country’s leading courier service provider, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Rita Sraha as Managing Director (CEO) and Mr. Stephen Kingsley Bennieh as Deputy Managing Director, Finance & Administration (F&A). Their appointments mark a new phase in the organisation’s efforts to enhance efficiency, expand its digital capabilities, and […] The post Ghana

By Daniel KONTIE Last week I had a telephone call from a potential investor from the United States of America and this was what ensued. “Daniel, I want you to get a land that can build at least 100 luxury homes in a gated community at a prime area in Accra. I have a 3million […] The post Demystifying the dynamics of luxury residential

  The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) has successfully hosted two workshops aimed at empowering businesses to capitalise on the UK-Ghana Trade Partnership Agreement (TPA). The TPA, signed in March 2021, provides duty-free access for almost all Ghanaian goods exports to the UK, with approximately 80% of UK goods exports to Ghana also benefiting from […] The post UK-Ghana

By Daniel KONTIE In attempt to provide alternative expert’s perspective on how we can tackle the perennial housing crises in Ghana, I have written and published quite a number of articles on alternative development models that we can adopt as a state to help mitigate if not bridge the housing gap entirely. It is common […] The post Exploring

farmers struggle with payment delays stakeholders call for urgent financial intervention to prevent industry collapse By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The domestic citrus industry is at risk of severe contraction as liquidity constraints and delayed payments threaten the survival of farmers and processors. Despite an annual production of 440,000 tons of citrus in 2024, stakeholders […] The post Citrus